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What was price of gallon gas in 1973?

In January 1973, the average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in the United States was $0.39 according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. By November of the same year, the average price had risen to $0.52 per gallon. In today's dollars, the average price of gas in January 1973 would be equivalent to $2.13 per gallon, while the November price would be equivalent to $2.81 per gallon.