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Gasoline Prices in Puerto Rico: Update for July 9

Published Jul 9, 2026, 7:53 AM ASTvia Primera Hora

Why this matters: Fuel prices affect daily life in Puerto Rico

The Department of Consumer Affairs (DACO) released an update on gasoline prices in Puerto Rico, amid fluctuations in fuel costs on the island. The price of regular gasoline is expected to range between $1.00 and $1.06 per liter, premium between $1.16 and $1.23, and diesel between $1.12 and $1.27.

The prices have increased due to the conflict in the Middle East and disruptions in oil flow through the Strait of Hormuz, a key route for global supply.

In context

Per liter and per gallon

  • Regular$1.00–$1.06/L ($3.79–$4.01/gal)
  • Premium$1.16–$1.23/L ($4.39–$4.66/gal)
  • Diesel$1.12–$1.27/L ($4.24–$4.81/gal)

Gallons converted from the per-liter prices above (1 gallon ≈ 3.785 liters).

SourcePrimera Hora

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