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Gas prices in El Monte

Reported prices at 13 nearby stations, lowest first. Compare regular, midgrade, premium and diesel; check each report’s date before you drive.

Lowest reported gas prices near El Monte

Costco Gas Station, 2000 Market Pl Dr, Monterey Park: $5.26 for regular, 50¢ under the 13-station average of $5.76. This regular price was reported 15 hr ago; confirm at the pump.

Filling a 15-gallon tank at the cheapest station instead of the most expensive saves about $24.60 ($1.64 a gallon).

The cheapest regular here is 62¢ below the Los Angeles area weekly average of $5.88; the local station average is 12¢ lower.

  1. 1
    Costco Gas Station2000 Market Pl Dr, Monterey Park · 5.0 mi
    $5.26regular · 15 hr ago
    Mid –Premium $5.70Diesel –Directions ↗
  2. 2
    ARCO100 W Valley Blvd, San Gabriel · 4.2 mi
    $5.48regular · 19 hr ago
    Mid $5.68Premium $5.88Diesel –Directions ↗
  3. 3
    Sam's Club Gas Station4901 Santa Anita Ave, El Monte · 1.3 mi
    $5.48regular · 23 hr ago
    Mid –Premium $5.88Diesel $8.19Directions ↗
  4. 4
    Pemex1436 E Washington Blvd, Montebello · 7.6 mi
    $5.54regular · 1 day ago
    Mid $5.80Premium $5.88Diesel $7.94Directions ↗
  5. 5
    ARCO5 W Foothill Blvd, Arcadia · 5.4 mi
    $5.54regular · 20 hr ago
    Mid $5.86Premium $6.06Diesel –Directions ↗
  6. 6
    Chevron1400 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena · 7.4 mi
    $5.60regular · 16 hr ago
    Mid $6.84Premium $7.00Diesel –Directions ↗
  7. 7
    ARCO3201 W Valley Blvd, Alhambra · 7.6 mi
    $5.70regular · 1 day ago
    Mid $5.90Premium $6.10Diesel –Directions ↗
  8. 8
    Mission Car Wash918 S San Gabriel Blvd, San Gabriel · 3.8 mi
    $5.75regular · 1 day ago
    Mid $5.95Premium $6.15Diesel $8.05Directions ↗
  9. 9
    ARCO631 N Garfield Ave, Monterey Park · 5.5 mi
    $5.80regular · 16 hr ago
    Mid $6.00Premium $6.20Diesel –Directions ↗
  10. 10
    Shell1861 S San Gabriel Blvd, San Gabriel · 3.6 mi
    $5.86regular · 21 hr ago
    Mid $6.06Premium $6.26Diesel –Directions ↗
  11. 11
    ARCO445 E Walnut St, Pasadena · 8.4 mi
    $6.00regular · 17 hr ago
    Mid $6.70Premium $6.90Diesel –Directions ↗
  12. 12
    Mobil8960 Valley Blvd, Rosemead · 2.7 mi
    $6.00regular · 22 hr ago
    Mid $6.20Premium $6.40Diesel –Directions ↗
  13. 13
    Shell200 N Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena · 8.8 mi
    $6.90regular · 17 hr ago
    Mid $7.10Premium $7.30Diesel $7.14Directions ↗

Gas price map

Green pins are the cheapest third. Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors via OpenFreeMap.

Cheapest diesel in El Monte

  1. Shell200 N Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena · 8.8 mi$7.14
  2. Pemex1436 E Washington Blvd, Montebello · 7.6 mi$7.94
  3. Mission Car Wash918 S San Gabriel Blvd, San Gabriel · 3.8 mi$8.05
  4. Sam's Club Gas Station4901 Santa Anita Ave, El Monte · 1.3 mi$8.19

Average diesel: $7.83 at 4 stations.

Cheapest premium in El Monte

  1. Costco Gas Station2000 Market Pl Dr, Monterey Park · 5.0 mi$5.70
  2. Pemex1436 E Washington Blvd, Montebello · 7.6 mi$5.88
  3. ARCO100 W Valley Blvd, San Gabriel · 4.2 mi$5.88
  4. Sam's Club Gas Station4901 Santa Anita Ave, El Monte · 1.3 mi$5.88
  5. ARCO5 W Foothill Blvd, Arcadia · 5.4 mi$6.06

Average premium: $6.29 at 13 stations.

Cheapest midgrade in El Monte

  1. ARCO100 W Valley Blvd, San Gabriel · 4.2 mi$5.68
  2. Pemex1436 E Washington Blvd, Montebello · 7.6 mi$5.80
  3. ARCO5 W Foothill Blvd, Arcadia · 5.4 mi$5.86
  4. ARCO3201 W Valley Blvd, Alhambra · 7.6 mi$5.90
  5. Mission Car Wash918 S San Gabriel Blvd, San Gabriel · 3.8 mi$5.95

Average midgrade: $6.19 at 11 stations.

Gas prices by brand in El Monte

BrandStationsAverage regularCheapest
Costco1$5.26$5.26 2000 Market Pl Dr, Monterey Park
Sam's Club1$5.48$5.48 4901 Santa Anita Ave, El Monte
Chevron1$5.60$5.60 1400 E Colorado Blvd, Pasadena
ARCO5$5.70$5.48 100 W Valley Blvd, San Gabriel
Mobil1$6.00$6.00 8960 Valley Blvd, Rosemead
Shell2$6.38$5.86 1861 S San Gabriel Blvd, San Gabriel

Reported prices from Google Maps for stations within ten miles of El Monte. Shared gas-check turns are scheduled daily within the free-request budget. The requesting city and stations rotate, so not every city or station is rechecked daily. Prices keep their Google Maps report dates; a successful check does not guarantee a new or changed price. Provider outages or allowance limits can delay checks. Reports older than four days are left out. Confirm at the pump.

Average regular gas · Los Angeles area

$5.88/gal

Week of October 26, 2026 · down 14¢ from the week before, down 10¢ across 6 weekly observations

  • California$5.891¢ more than Los Angeles area
  • U.S. average$4.27161¢ less than Los Angeles area
  1. $5.98Sep 21
  2. $6.17Sep 28
  3. $6.21Oct 5
  4. $6.08Oct 12
  5. $6.02Oct 19
  6. $5.88Oct 26

Source: U.S. Energy Information Administration, weekly retail gasoline prices (regular, all formulations, including taxes). Averages for the area, not a price at any one station.

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Questions

Where are the lowest reported gas prices near El Monte?

Costco Gas Station at 2000 Market Pl Dr, Monterey Park had regular for $5.26 a gallon, reported 15 hr ago: the lowest of 13 stations with reported regular prices within ten miles. This is not a citywide minimum or a live pump-price guarantee. Next were ARCO ($5.48) and Sam's Club Gas Station ($5.48).

What is the average gas price in El Monte?

Regular averages $5.76 a gallon across 13 stations, from $5.26 to $6.90. Midgrade averages $6.19. Premium averages $6.29. Diesel averages $7.83. The Los Angeles area weekly average for regular is $5.88.

Where is the cheapest diesel in El Monte?

Shell at 200 N Fair Oaks Ave, Pasadena, at $7.14 a gallon (updated 21 hr ago).

Which gas station brand is cheapest in El Monte?

Costco, averaging $5.26 for regular at 1 station, compared with $6.38 at Shell.

How often are El Monte gas prices updated?

Shared gas-check turns are scheduled daily within the free-request budget. The requesting city and stations rotate, so not every city or station is rechecked daily. Prices keep their Google Maps report dates; a successful check does not guarantee a new or changed price. Provider outages or allowance limits can delay checks. Reports older than four days are left out.

What is the weekly EIA gas-price comparison for El Monte?

For the week of October 26, 2026, regular gasoline averaged $5.88 a gallon in the EIA Los Angeles area survey area, compared with $4.27 nationally. This is a metropolitan-area comparison, not a separate average for El Monte or a live station price.

Where does the weekly average come from?

From the U.S. Energy Information Administration’s weekly survey of retail gasoline prices, published every Monday. This page uses the Los Angeles area as a metropolitan-area comparison. It is not a separate average for El Monte.

Why is the price at my El Monte station different?

Stations set their own prices, and this is an average across many stations for the whole area. Brand, location, cash or card and membership discounts all change the price at the pump.

When do these numbers update?

EIA publishes new averages each Monday afternoon (Tuesday after a Monday holiday). This page checks for the new week twice a day.

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