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State's average gas price dipped from last week. How it aligns with the national average
State's average gas price dipped from last week. How it aligns with the national average
State's average gas price dipped from last week. How it aligns with the national average

Published on: 05/09/2024

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State gas prices dipped last week and reached an average of $3.59 per gallon of regular fuel on Monday, down from last week's price of $3.60 per gallon, according to the U.S. Energy Information Administration.

The average fuel price in state has risen about 28 cents since last month. According to the EIA, gas prices across the state in the last year have been as low as $3.07 on Jan. 29, 2024, and as high as $3.76 on Aug. 7, 2023.

A year ago, the average gas price in Massachusetts was 5% lower at $3.41 per gallon.

>> INTERACTIVE: See how your area's gas prices have changed over the years at data.patriotledger.com.

The average gas price in the United States last week was $3.64, making prices in the state about 1.5% lower than the nation's average. The average national gas price is down from last week's average of $3.65 per gallon.

The USA TODAY Network is publishing localized versions of this story on its news sites across the country, generated with data from the U.S. Energy Information Administration. Please leave any feedback or corrections for this story here. This story was written by Ozge Terzioglu.

News Source : https://www.patriotledger.com/story/news/local/2024/05/09/massachusetts-average-gas-price-dropped-by-a-penny-last-week/73617502007/

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