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How gas prices have changed in South Carolina in the last week

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Stacker compiled statistics on gas prices in South Carolina using data from AAA. Gas prices are as of April 17.

South Carolina by the numbers

- Gas current price: $3.75

- Week change: -$0.12 (-3.2%)

- Year change: +$1.01 (+36.6%)

- Historical expensive gas price: $4.61 (6/12/22)

- Diesel current price: $5.55

- Week change: -$0.14 (-2.4%)

- Year change: +$2.22 (+66.9%)

- Historical expensive diesel price: $5.69 (4/9/26)

Metros with most expensive gas in South Carolina

#1. Hilton Head-Bluffton: $3.88

#2. Sumter: $3.86

#3. Columbia: $3.77

#4. Florence: $3.75

#5. Charleston-North Charleston: $3.75

#6. Spartanburg: $3.74

#7. Rock Hill: $3.74

#8. Aiken-Edgfield County: $3.71

#9. Greenville: $3.70

#10. Myrtle Beach: $3.69

States with the least expensive gas

#1. Oklahoma: $3.42

#2. Kansas: $3.49

#3. North Dakota: $3.61

#4. Nebraska: $3.61

#5. Iowa: $3.61

Read on to see which states have the most expensive gas prices.

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#5. Nevada

- Regular gas price: $4.95

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Rangsarit Chaiyakun // Shutterstock

#4. Oregon

- Regular gas price: $4.99

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Istvan Csak // Shutterstock

#3. Washington

- Regular gas price: $5.39

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Christian Mueller // Shutterstock

#2. Hawaii

- Regular gas price: $5.66

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Daniel Avram // Shutterstock

#1. California

- Regular gas price: $5.86

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This story was originally published April 24, 2025 at 8:37 AM.

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