{"id":2249380,"date":"2024-05-21T11:30:04","date_gmt":"2024-05-21T15:30:04","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gas-prices-the-cheapest-and-priciest-spots-to-fill-up-your-tank\/"},"modified":"2024-05-21T11:31:49","modified_gmt":"2024-05-21T15:31:49","slug":"gas-prices-the-cheapest-and-priciest-spots-to-fill-up-your-tank","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gas-prices-the-cheapest-and-priciest-spots-to-fill-up-your-tank\/","title":{"rendered":"Best and Worst Places for Gas Prices"},"content":{"rendered":"<aside class=\"mashsb-container mashsb-main mashsb-stretched\"><div class=\"mashsb-box\"><div class=\"mashsb-count mash-medium\" style=\"float:left\"><div class=\"counts mashsbcount\">14<\/div><span class=\"mashsb-sharetext\">SHARES<\/span><\/div><div class=\"mashsb-buttons\"><a class=\"mashicon-facebook mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/sharer.php?u=https%3A%2F%2Fwww.conservativenewsdaily.net%2Fbreaking-news%2Fgas-prices-the-cheapest-and-priciest-spots-to-fill-up-your-tank%2F\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Facebook<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-twitter mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/intent\/tweet?text=&amp;url=https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/?p=2249380&amp;via=ConservNewsDly\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Twitter<\/span><\/a><a class=\"mashicon-subscribe mash-medium mash-nomargin mashsb-noshadow\" href=\"#\" target=\"_top\" rel=\"nofollow\"><span class=\"icon\"><\/span><span class=\"text\">Subscribe<\/span><\/a><div class=\"onoffswitch2 mash-medium mashsb-noshadow\" style=\"display:none\"><\/div><\/div>\n            <\/div>\n                <div style=\"clear:both\"><\/div><\/aside>\n            <!-- Share buttons by mashshare.net - Version: 4.0.47--><p>Gas\u200b prices rose slightly since Monday, the \u2063first increase \u200dafter consecutive drops.\u2062 The national \u200caverage \u200dfor\u2063 regular\u2062 gas is\u2064 $3.598 per gallon, as reported by AAA, up from $3.59 on Monday. A\u200b month ago, prices were \u200dat $3.673. Despite recent declines, current prices\u2063 exceed \u2062last year&#8217;s rates. \u2064California holds the\u2062 highest average\u2063 at $5.188, while Mississippi \u200doffers \u2062the lowest at \u200b$3.057. \u200bGas prices increased\u2063 slightly since Monday, marking the first rise after consecutive drops.\u2063 The\u2063 national \u200caverage \u2064for regular gas is now\u200b $3.598 \u2064per gallon, up from\u2062 $3.59 on Monday. A month \u200cago, prices were\u200d at $3.673. \u200dDespite recent\u200c declines, current \u200bprices are higher than \u2063last year&#8217;s rates. California has the highest \u200baverage at $5.188,\u2062 with Mississippi\u2062 offering the lowest\u200c at $3.057.  <\/p>\n<p class=\"readmore\">\n    <button onclick=\"showReadMore()\" id=\"readmorebtn\">Read more&#8230;<\/button>\n<\/p>\n<hr id=\"line\">\n<span id=\"more\"><\/p>\n<div>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/gas-prices\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"Gas prices\">Gas prices<\/a> slightly increased from Monday. It\u2019s the first such increase after several consecutive days of prices dropping.<\/p>\n<p>The national average price for regular gas is $3.598 per gallon, <a href=\"https:\/\/gasprices.aaa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"according to AAA\">according to AAA<\/a>. On Monday, it was $3.59 per gallon. <\/p>\n<p>One week ago, regular gas was $3.612 per gallon. A month ago, it was $3.673 per gallon. <\/p>\n<p>Despite the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/existing-home-sales-rise-for-first-time-in-six-months-as-mortgage-rates-moderate\/\" title=\"Home sales increase after six-month slump due to lower mortgage rates\">recent downward trend<\/a> in prices, the price of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/gas-prices-increase-slightly\/\" title=\"Gas prices rise slightly\">regular gas remains higher today<\/a> than at this time last year. One year ago, the average cost of regular gasoline was $3.539 per gallon, according to AAA. <\/p>\n<p>California remains the\u00a0state with the highest\u00a0gas prices in the country, with an average price for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.conservativenewsdaily.net\/breaking-news\/larry-summers-democrat-stimulus-policy-is-overdoing-it\/\" title=\"Larry Summers: Democrat stimulus policy is \u2018overdoing it\u2019\">regular-grade gas<\/a> of $5.188 per gallon. Mississippi\u00a0is the state with\u00a0the least expensive gas, at $3.057 per gallon.\u00a0To view the price of gas in each state, <a href=\"https:\/\/gasprices.aaa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>Here is how gas prices in a few different states. To see how expensive gas is in each state, <a href=\"https:\/\/gasprices.aaa.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">click here<\/a>.<\/p>\n<h2>Washington, D.C.<\/h2>\n<p>The average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.washingtonexaminer.com\/tag\/washington-dc\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\" title=\"nation\u2019s capital\">nation\u2019s capital<\/a> is $3.719. This is slightly cheaper than yesterday\u2019s price of $3.721. One week ago, the price was $3.732.<\/p>\n<h2>Maryland<\/h2>\n<p>In Maryland, a gallon of regular-grade gas is $3.555. This is an increase from Monday\u2019s price of $3.544 per gallon. However, both prices are cheaper than the average price from a week ago, which was $3.571 per gallon.<\/p>\n<h2>Virginia<\/h2>\n<p>The average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas in Virginia on Tuesday is $3.436. This is an increase from Monday\u2019s average of $3.398 per gallon. Last week, the average price for a gallon of regular-grade gas was $3.438, according to AAA.<\/p>\n<p><strong><a href=\"http:\/\/washingtonexaminer.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">CLICK HERE TO READ MORE FROM THE WASHINGTON EXAMINER<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n<h2>Pennsylvania<\/h2>\n<p>Gas prices in the Keystone State were higher than the national average. The average price of regular-grade gas in Pennsylvania on Tuesday is $3.758 per gallon. This is slightly higher than Monday\u2019s average of $3.741. One week ago, the average price of regular-grade gas was $3.764. <\/p>\n<h2>Delaware<\/h2>\n<p>The average price for regular-grade gas in Delaware is $3.449 per gallon, less expensive than the national average. On Monday, the average price was $3.453 per gallon, and last week, it was $3.489 per gallon. <\/p>\n<h2>Texas<\/h2>\n<p>The average price in Texas is $3.166 per gallon, which is a slightly uptick from yesterday\u2019s $3.141, but still one of the cheapest in the U.S.<\/p>\n<\/p><\/div>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Gas prices inched up since Monday, marking the first rise following consecutive drops. The current national average for regular gas stands at $3.598 per gallon, up from $3.59 on Monday and $3.612 a week ago. 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