R.I. gas prices dip 1 cent this week

THE AVERAGE PRICE of regular unleaded gas in Rhode Island is $2.14 per gallon. / AP FILE PHOTO/JOHN RAOUX

PROVIDENCE – The average price of self-serve, unleaded regular gas prices in Rhode Island declined by 1 cent week to week to $2.14 per gallon. That’s 4 cents lower than the national average of $2.18 per gallon, AAA Northeast said on Monday.

Prices were 57 cents higher one year prior, at $2.71 per gallon.

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“There is no doubt that this is the cheapest summer at the pump for drivers in more than a decade. The last two months have posted a national average of $2.14,” said Lloyd Albert, AAA Northeast senior vice president of public and government affairs. “While we expect to see typical fluctuation, August gas prices are not expected to spike.”

  • Midgrade gas averaged $2.50 per gallon.
  • Premium gas averaged $2.72 per gallon.
  • Diesel fuel averaged $2.69 per gallon.

In Massachusetts, the average price of regular gas remained level at $2.14 per gallon. Prices were 60 cents higher one year prior.

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  • Midgrade gas averaged $2.48 per gallon.
  • Premium gas averaged $2.68 per gallon.
  • Diesel fuel averaged $2.63 per gallon.

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