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Gas prices in Michigan have dropped roughly 15 cents since last week, according to AAA, with Michigan drivers now paying an average of $4.51 per gallon for regular unleaded.
The latest rates mark a 38-cent drop in fuel prices in the state since last month, when gas prices hit a record-high for 2026.
Drivers are paying around $68 for a full 15-gallon tank of gas — an increase of around $17 from 2025’s highest price reported last August.
In Metro Detroit, average daily gas prices decreased to about $4.54 per gallon, or around 6 cents less than last week’s average and $1.72 more than this time last year.
The most expensive averages reported by AAA this week were in Ann Arbor ($4.56), Metro Detroit ($4.54) and Jackson ($4.53), while the least expensive averages reported were in Marquette ($4.29), Flint ($4.41) and Saginaw ($4.46).
Domestic gasoline supply increased from 204.7 million barrels to 208.3 million, according to the Energy Information Administration (EIA), while gasoline demand decreased from 8.76 million to 8.40 million. Gasoline production also decreased last week, from 9.34 million barrels per day to 9.23 million.
Daily national, state, and metro gas price averages can be found at Gasprices.aaa.com.
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