https://www.cnet.com/personal-finance/gas-nears-10-a-gallon-in-california-how-high-will-the-price-go-in-your-state/ >In California, the statewide average is already $6.34, with prices in Humboldt County averaging $6.80 and Mono County hitting $7.04. Individual stations are asking even more: One Chevron station in Mendocino, about 150 miles north of San Francisco, had a listed price of $9.60 a gallon on Friday afternoon. When the state average for comifornia hits 8 dollars a gallon, the state will begin to implode.