Gas prices have risen slightly locally but dropped by a similar margin across western Pennsylvania as a whole.
According to AAA’s weekly gas price report, the average price for a gallon of regular, unleaded, self-serve gas in Butler, as of Monday, increased by two cents over the past week to reach $3.46 per gallon.
The average gas price across western Pennsylvania as a whole decreased by two cents during that same time to settle at $3.48. The most affordable average price for gas in the area can be found in DuBois at $3.30, while the most expensive is $3.53 in Beaver.
The average national gas price rose by three cents over the past week to reach $3.36 which is eight cents more than last month and nearly a dollar more than last year. According to AAA, gasoline demand continues to grow and the price of crude oil is also increasing as a result of the uncertainty surrounding a conflict between Russia and Ukraine.
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