The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 17059 for the week of August 3-9 is $2.42, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.42.
In greater Pennsylvania, the average price is $2.41 and the lowest price is $1.99. Trends show the price as up.
The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $2.482 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $2.466 per gallon. The average has decreased since last month, when it was $2.485 per gallon – a 0.3 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.
