South STL News

The average cost for a gallon of premium gas in or near zip code 63126 for the week of July 20-26 is $2.43, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.16.

In greater St. Louis, the average price is $2.04 and the lowest price is $1.75. Trends show the price as stable.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $1.958 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $1.981 per gallon. The average has increased since last month, when it was $1.874 per gallon – a 8.4 cent difference.Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $2.521.

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