DENVER (KDVR) — Gas pries continue to surge across the country. Since last Monday, the average price for a gallon of regular fuel has risen 25 cents to $4.87 in Colorado.
The national average for a gallon of regular fuel is up to $5.01 as of Monday morning, according to AAA.
| Data/Avg. | Regular | Mid-Grade | Premium | Diesel |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Current Avg. | $4.875 | $5.204 | $5.500 | $5.516 |
| Yesterday Avg. | $4.870 | $5.199 | $5.496 | $5.517 |
| Week Ago Avg. | $4.627 | $4.941 | $5.239 | $5.397 |
| Month Ago Avg. | $4.119 | $4.457 | $4.734 | $5.372 |
| Year Ago Avg. | $3.224 | $3.545 | $3.823 | $3.280 |
Gas prices are now $1.65 higher per gallon than they were one year ago.
Here’s a look at the 10 cheapest places to fill up in the state as of 5 a.m. Monday morning, according to GasBuddy.com.
- Conoco– Swink: $4.06
- Sinclair– Evans: $4.37
- Ports to Plains Travel Plaza– Lamar: $4.49
- Sam’s Club– Evans: $4.49
- Loaf ‘N Jug– Springfield: $4.52
- Shell– Colorado Springs (Academy Blvd): $4.52
- Flying J– Limon: $4.59
- Loaf ‘N Jug– Las Animas: $4.59
- U Pump It– Greeley: $4.59
- Phillips 66– Glenwood Springs: $4.59
The lowest price for a gallon of regular gas in Colorado is $4.06.