DENVER (KDVR) — If you have been to the gas pump lately, then you probably noticed quite a difference in the price for a gallon over the last month.
According to AAA, the current average for a gallon of regular gas is $3.65, which is up 83 cents per gallon since Dec. 23, when the price for a gallon was $2.82.
A week ago, the average price for a gallon of regular fuel was $3.34.
| Avg./Date | Regular | Mid-Grade | Premium | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Avg. | $3.656 | $3.999 | $4.292 | $4.609 |
| Yesterday Avg. | $3.642 | $3.970 | $4.274 | $4.590 |
| Week Ago Avg. | $3.345 | $3.679 | $3.981 | $4.394 |
| Month Ago Avg. | $2.822 | $3.181 | $3.463 | $4.339 |
| Year Ago Avg. | $3.296 | $3.626 | $3.914 | $3.417 |
The national average for a gallon of regular fuel is $3.42.
Cheapest places for a gallon of gas in Colorado
Here is a look at the 11 cheapest places to get a regular gallon of fuel in the state as of 7 a.m. Monday, according to GasBuddy:
- Costco– East Colorado Springs: $3.18
- Conoco & Alta Convenience– Alamosa: $3.29
- Costco– Arvada: $3.29
- Costco– Superior: $3.34
- Midwest Gas & Grocery– Fort Morgan: $3.39
- Costco– Thornton: $3.39
- Costco– Westminster: $3.54
- Sam’s Club– Castle Rock: $3.54
- 76 Gas– Lamar: $3.57
- Murphy Express– Colorado Springs: $3.58
- Sam’s Club– Evans: $3.59
The lowest price for a gallon of regular gas in Colorado is $3.18.
