DENVER (KDVR) — The pain at the gas pump is getting worse. According to AAA, the current average for a gallon of regular gas is $3.79, which is up 23 cents from a week ago.
The national average for a gallon of regular fuel has risen to $3.50.
| Date/Avg. | Regular | Mid-Grade | Premium | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Avg. | $3.792 | $4.130 | $4.432 | $4.728 |
| Yesterday Avg. | $3.765 | $4.100 | $4.413 | $4.706 |
| Week Ago Avg. | $3.561 | $3.893 | $4.183 | $4.539 |
| Month Ago Avg. | $2.816 | $3.166 | $3.463 | $4.293 |
| Year Ago Avg. | $3.298 | $3.629 | $3.919 | $3.432 |
Here is a look at the 10 cheapest places to get a regular gallon of fuel in the state as of 6 a.m. Friday, according to GasBuddy:
- Midwest Gas & Grocery– Fort Morgan: $3.39
- Peerless Tyre– Durango: $3.57
- Maverik– Fountain: $3.62
- Dorman Renewable Fuels– Kit Carson: $3.65
- Sam’s Club– Lone Tree: $3.74
- Speedway– Durango: $3.75
- QuikTrip– Bennett: $3.79
- Circle K– Northglenn: $3.79
- Maverik– Durango: $3.83
- Costco– Timnath: $3.85
The lowest price for a gallon of regular gas in Colorado is $3.18.