PROVIDENCE – Gasoline prices rose 4 cents in Rhode Island and 2 cents in Massachusetts, AAA Northeast said Monday.
Self-serve, regular unleaded gasoline is averaging $2.36 per gallon in Rhode Island, which is 2 cents below the national average. A year ago at this time, the average price in Rhode Island was 36 cents lower at $2.
Prices for unleaded regular in the Ocean State range from $2.29 to $2.49, with midgrade unleaded at $2.60; premium unleaded at $2.78; and diesel, $2.59.
In Massachusetts, self-serve, regular unleaded is averaging $2.30 per gallon, which is 8 cents below the national average. A year ago at this time, the average price in Massachusetts was $1.96.
Prices for unleaded regular in the Bay State range from $2.19 to $2.44, with midgrade unleaded at $2.51; premium unleaded, $2.66; and diesel, $2.58.