Propane Prices in Georgia (Week of Oct 19, 2026)
Residential propane in Georgia averaged $3.21 a gallon for the week of Oct 19, 2026 (+4.3% in two weeks) – 19% above the US average and the 23rd lowest of 38 states EIA surveys.
Source: EIA Heating Oil and Propane Update (weekly, excluding taxes). Updated automatically each week from October to March.
Cost to fill a tank in Georgia
| Delivery | Gallons | Cost at $3.21/gal |
|---|---|---|
| 20 lb grill cylinder (≈4.7 gal) | 4.7 | $15.10 |
| 100 lb cylinder (≈23.6 gal) | 23.6 | $75.80 |
| 500-gallon tank, 20% → 80% | 300 | $963.60 |
| 1,000-gallon tank, 20% → 80% | 600 | $1,927.20 |
Before sales tax, delivery minimums or small-delivery fees, which vary by dealer.
Cheapest way to heat in Georgia right now
| Heating system | Cost per million BTU of heat |
|---|---|
| Heat pump (HSPF2 9, COP ≈2.6) | $18.34 |
| Natural gas furnace (95%) | $20.73 |
| Propane furnace (90%) | $39.02 |
| Electric baseboard (COP 1) | $47.68 |
Using Georgia's current averages for propane, natural gas and electricity (16.27¢/kWh). Prices for natural gas in Georgia and electricity in Georgia.
Nearby states
- North Carolina: $3.61/gal
- Delaware: $3.76/gal
- Virginia: $3.76/gal
- Maryland: $3.80/gal
- Florida: $4.93/gal
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of propane in Georgia this week?
$3.21 per gallon on average for homes in the week of Oct 19, 2026, before taxes (EIA survey). That is 19% above the US average of $2.69, and +4.3% since Oct 5, 2026.
How much does it cost to heat with propane in Georgia?
At $3.21 a gallon, 500 gallons over a winter costs about $1,606 before tax. Actual use depends on the house, insulation and winter – check your past deliveries and enter them in the calculator.
Is propane cheaper than other heat in Georgia?
Per million BTU of heat, propane costs about $39.02 in Georgia this week. The cheapest option at current state averages is heat pump (hspf2 9, cop ≈2.6) at $18.34.
Source: EIA weekly residential propane prices. Heat comparison uses typical efficiencies and EIA state averages.