DENVER (KDVR) – Summer travel is already starting, and gas prices continue to surge across the country. The national average for a gallon of regular fuel was $4.48 as of Monday morning.
The most expensive state for gas in California, with a gallon of regular fuel priced at $5.98 on average. The least expensive state for gas was Kansas, with a gallon of regular fuel priced at $3.98 on average.
There are only three states with gas under $4.00 per gallon on average: Kansas, Georgia and Oklahoma.
Colorado’s average price for a gallon of regular fuel ranks as one of the 10 cheapest in the country.
Here are the 10 cheapest states for a regular gallon of gas, according to AAA:
Kansas: $3.98Georgia: $3.99Oklahoma: $3.99Missouri: $4.05Arkansas: $4.05Mississippi: $4.07Nebraska: $4.09Minnesota: $4.10North Dakota: $4.11Colorado: $4.11
Here are the 10 most expensive states for a regular gallon of gas, according to AAA:
California: $5.98Hawaii: $5.31Nevada: $5.17Washington: $5.03Oregon: $4.99Alaska: $4.88District of Columbia: $4.83Illinois: $4.82New York: $4.75Arizona: $4.75
The national average for a gallon of regular fuel on this day last year was $3.04, which is $1.44 less than today’s average of $4.48 per gallon.
