Southeast Allegheny News

The average cost for a gallon of diesel gas in or near zip code 15146 for the week of May 25-31 is $2.79, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.79.

In greater Pittsburgh, the average price is $2.34 and the lowest price is $1.97. Trends show the price as stable.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $2.29 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $2.261 per gallon. The average has increased since last month, when it was $2.163 per gallon – a 12.7 cent difference.Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $3.026.

Data is accurate as of press time, but gas prices have been known to fluctuate on a daily, and even hourly, basis.