Why Are Seattle Drivers Paying So Much More for Gas?
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Seattle drivers are paying significantly higher gas prices compared to the national average, with prices up to 53% higher in some areas, despite a national decline in gas prices.
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Gas prices are falling across much of the United States, but Seattle drivers are still paying a premium, according to Fox 13 Seattle. The national average for a gallon of gas is $3.066. In Washington state, the average jumps to $4.388 per gallon. In the Seattle–Bellevue–Everett metro area, the price is $4.648 per gallon, and in King County it reaches $4.732 per gallon. AAA says some Seattleites are paying as much as 53% above the U.S. norm for gasoline. Fox writes that the national average continues a slow decline, heading toward the…
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Original article published by OilPrice.com on November 3, 2025. Analysis and insights provided by AnalystMarkets AI.