Gasoline price in Bitcoin: United States
In 2026, a year of gasoline in the United States cost $2,277, or 0.0308 BTC. In 2016 it cost 2.19 BTC: +80% in USD, 71.4× cheaper in Bitcoin. That is an average of $2.14 / gal in 2016 and $3.86 / gal in 2026.
- Price 2026
- $2,277 / year
- $3.86 / gal · provisional
- In Bitcoin 2026
- 0.0308 BTC
- USD change since 2016
- +80%
- In BTC since 2016
- 71.4× cheaper
Gasoline in USD, 2016 → 2026
+80%
$1,265 → $2,277 / year · +6.1%/yr
$2.14 / gal → $3.86 / gal
Gasoline in Bitcoin, 2016 → 2026
71.4× cheaper
2.19 BTC → 0.0308 BTC · -34.7%/yr
2016
$1,265/ year
$2.14 / gal
2.19 BTC
2021
$1,775/ year
$3.01 / gal
0.0372 BTC
2026 · prov.
$2,277/ year
$3.86 / gal
0.0308 BTC
Year-by-year data⌄
| Year | Price (USD / year) | USD / gal | Price in BTC | BTC avg (USD) | Gasoline per 1 BTC | Data |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | $1,265 | $2.14 / gal | 2.19 BTC | $576 | 0.46 | Derived |
| 2017 | $1,425 | $2.41 / gal | 0.338 BTC | $4,218 | 2.96 | Derived |
| 2018 | $1,605 | $2.72 / gal | 0.219 BTC | $7,319 | 4.56 | Derived |
| 2019 | $1,537 | $2.60 / gal | 0.207 BTC | $7,414 | 4.82 | Derived |
| 2020 | $1,280 | $2.17 / gal | 0.11 BTC | $11,672 | 9.12 | Derived |
| 2021 | $1,775 | $3.01 / gal | 0.0372 BTC | $47,778 | 27 | Derived |
| 2022 | $2,332 | $3.95 / gal | 0.0835 BTC | $27,923 | 12 | Derived |
| 2023 | $2,077 | $3.52 / gal | 0.0715 BTC | $29,059 | 14 | Derived |
| 2024 | $1,950 | $3.30 / gal | 0.0296 BTC | $65,846 | 34 | Derived |
| 2025 | $1,828 | $3.10 / gal | 0.018 BTC | $101,575 | 56 | Derived |
| 2026* | $2,277 | $3.86 / gal | 0.0308 BTC | $74,040 | 33 | Derived |
* Provisional: year in progress or estimate not yet final.
Yearly fuel cost for one car: U.S. Energy Information Administration annual average retail price of regular gasoline (all formulations) multiplied by a fixed 590.2 gallons per year; the current year uses the weekly prices published so far.
Source: eia.gov. BTC price: yearly average of monthly prices in USD (mempool.space, ECB exchange rates).
Questions
How much does a year of gasoline cost in Bitcoin in the United States?
In 2026 (provisional data), a year of gasoline in the United States cost $2,277 / year ($3.86 / gal on average), which is 0.0308 BTC at that year's average Bitcoin price of $74,040.
How much has the cost of a year of gasoline in the United States changed since 2016?
Priced in USD, it went from $1,265 to $2,277 (+80%, +6.1% per year). Priced in Bitcoin, it went from 2.19 BTC to 0.0308 BTC.
Where does this data come from?
Yearly fuel cost for one car: U.S. Energy Information Administration annual average retail price of regular gasoline (all formulations) multiplied by a fixed 590.2 gallons per year; the current year uses the weekly prices published so far. Bitcoin prices are yearly averages of monthly prices in USD (mempool.space, converted with ECB exchange rates).
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