North Pima News

The average cost for a gallon of premium gas in or near zip code 85741 for the week of August 10-16 is $2.52, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.52.

In greater Tucson, the average price is $2.12 and the lowest price is $1.89. Trends show the price as stable.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $2.399 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $2.406 per gallon. The average has decreased since last month, when it was $2.413 per gallon – a 1.4 cent difference.Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $3.074.

Data is accurate as of press time, but gas prices have been known to fluctuate on a daily, and even hourly, basis.