South Iowa News

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 50002 for the week of April 6-12 is $1.77, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $1.77.

In greater Iowa, the average price is $1.58 and the lowest price is $1.09. Trends show the price as down.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $1.586 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $1.761 per gallon. The average has decreased since last month, when it was $2.081 per gallon – a 49.5 cent difference.Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $2.601.

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