Southeast Allegheny News

The average cost for a gallon of midgrade unleaded gas in or near zip code 15120 for the week of July 27 - August 2 is $2.59, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.59.

In greater Pittsburgh, the average price is $2.38 and the lowest price is $2.0. Trends show the price as stable.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $2.466 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $2.495 per gallon. The average has increased since last month, when it was $2.403 per gallon – a 6.3 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.