Average gas prices—September 29, 2008
Sep 29, 2008 5:00 PM
Coast to coast, gas prices dropped from last week, though diesel prices remained unchanged. The national gasoline average is 84.4 cents above the price this time last year.
National retail fuel price averages
| Price | Change from last week |
| Regular gasoline/gallon | $3.63 | ↓ .09 |
| Diesel fuel/gallon | $3.96 | .00 |
Regional regular gasoline prices
| Price | Change from last week |
| East Coast | $3.66 | ↓ .06 |
| -New England | $3.53 | ↓ .07 |
| -Central Atlantic | $3.56 | ↓ .07 |
| -Lower Atlantic | $3.78 | ↓ .04 |
| Midwest | $3.61 | ↓ .15 |
| Gulf Coast | $3.60 | ↓ .08 |
| Rocky Mountain | $3.60 | ↓ .05 |
| West Coast | $3.64 | ↓ .05 |
| -California | $3.67 | ↓ .06 |
Source: Energy Information Administration, 9/29/08. Figures rounded to the nearest cent.
For more information on saving fuel see our reports on how to get the best gas mileage and where to find the cheapest gas.
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