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DENVER (KDVR) — Gas prices are rising in the centennial state and dropping nationally. In fact, the national average is 58 cents lower per gallon than in our state.
The average for a gallon of regular fuel in Colorado is $3.99. The national average for a gallon of regular fuel is $3.41, according to AAA.
| Date/Avg. | Regular | Mid-Grade | Premium | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Avg. | $3.994 | $4.340 | $4.649 | $4.800 |
| Yesterday Avg. | $3.988 | $4.335 | $4.644 | $4.805 |
| Week Ago Avg. | $3.927 | $4.270 | $4.583 | $4.797 |
| Month Ago Avg. | $3.249 | $3.575 | $3.860 | $4.355 |
| Year Ago Avg. | $3.337 | $3.665 | $3.955 | $3.561 |
The average price for a gallon of fuel in Colorado is seven cents higher than it was one week ago.
Here is a look at the 10 cheapest places to get a regular gallon of fuel in the state as of 7 a.m. Monday, according to GasBuddy:
- Costco– Sheridan: $3.76
- QuickTrip– Bennett: $3.84
- Circle K– Westminster: $4.02
- Love’s Travel Stop– Bennett: $4.04
- Murphy Express– Aurora: $4.07
- Sam’s Club– Aurora: $4.07
- Costco– Arvada: $4.09
- Costco– Aurora (Havana Street): $4.09
- Sam’s Club– Arvada: $4.09
- Sam’s Club– Thornton: $4.09
The lowest price for a gallon of regular gas in Colorado is $3.76.
