U.S. state · U.S.
As of early October 2026, a gallon of regular gasoline in Tennessee averages $3.93 — that is $1.04 per litre, and ranks #33 of 225 places we track, where #1 is the cheapest.
Low-tax U.S. state
Tennessee has some of the lowest state fuel taxes and sits close to Gulf-Coast refineries and pipelines, so its pump price runs below the U.S. average.
An estimated split of a $3.93 gallon in Tennessee. Crude oil trades as one global price, so the part that differs between countries is mostly tax.
| Component | Per gallon | Per litre |
|---|---|---|
| Crude | $2.08 | $0.55 |
| Refining | $0.55 | $0.14 |
| Distribution | $0.84 | $0.22 |
| Tax | $0.46 | $0.12 |
| Pump price | $3.93 | $1.04 |
| Comparison | Per gallon | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| Tennessee | $3.93 | — |
| World average of all 225 | $5.55 | −$1.62 |
| U.S. average | $4.38 | −$0.45 |
| Cheapest anywhere — Libya | $0.09 | −$3.84 |
| Priciest anywhere — Hong Kong | $16.70 | +$12.77 |