DENVER (KDVR) — If you need to get fuel in your vehicle right now, the pain at the pump is not getting any better in our state.
The average price for a gallon of regular fuel in Colorado is at $4.10, which is up 8 cents from last week and 76 cents higher than the average price a year ago, according to AAA.
| Avg./Date | Regular | Mid-Grade | Premium | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Avg. | $4.102 | $4.462 | $4.769 | $4.818 |
| Yesterday Avg. | $4.103 | $4.462 | $4.767 | $4.820 |
| Week Ago Avg. | $4.027 | $4.372 | $4.672 | $4.810 |
| Month Ago Avg. | $3.614 | $3.942 | $4.235 | $4.562 |
| Year Ago Avg. | $3.349 | $3.672 | $3.974 | $3.601 |
The national average for a gallon of regular fuel is $3.40.
What states have highest gas prices?
When it comes to the highest average price for a gallon of regular fuel in every state, Colorado ranks in the top five, according to AAA.
Here is a look at the top five states with the highest average prices for a gallon of regular fuel in the United States:
- Hawaii: $4.88
- California: $4.73
- Nevada: $4.22
- Washington: $4.19
- Colorado: $4.10
Here is a look at the 10 cheapest places to get a regular gallon of fuel in the state as of 7 a.m. Tuesday, according to GasBuddy:
- QuickTrip– Bennett: $3.34
- Love’s Travel Stop– Bennett: $3.34
- Murphy Express– Aurora: $3.87
- Sam’s Club– Aurora: $3.87
- Sam’s Club– Thornton: $3.89
- Sam’s Club– Arvada: $3.91
- Costco– Arvada: $3.92
- Costco– Sheridan: $3.92
- Costco– Aurora (Havana Street): $3.94
- Circle K– Westminster: $4.09
The lowest price for a gallon of regular gas in Colorado is $3.34.