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Posted: Wednesday, 23 May 2007 7:08AM
Survey Says New Jersey Has Cheapest Gas in America
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NEW YORK (WCBS 880) -- According to the AAA Daily Fuel Guage Report, which is updated every business day, New Jersey has the lowest gas prices in the United States.
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AVERAGE GAS PRICES
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| State |
Reg |
Mid |
Prem |
Diesel |
| NJ |
$2.950 |
$3.163 |
$3.283 |
$2.767 |
| NY |
$3.218 |
$3.443 |
$3.516 |
$3.073 |
| CT |
$3.277 |
$3.556 |
$3.649 |
$3.052 |
| IL |
$3.498 |
$3.764 |
$3.880 |
$2.984 |
| Source: AAA Daily Fuel Guage Report, 5/23 |
The average prices (per gallon) are $2.950 for regular, $3.163 for mid-grade, $3.283 for premium, and $2.767 for diesel.
Not only is the price of regular gasoline in New Jersey the lowest in the nation, it is also the only state where the price is below $3.00 per gallon.
The highest average price for regular can be found in the Land of Lincoln - Illinois.
WCBS Newsradio 880 reporter Marla Diamond went to one gas station on Route 4 in Fort Lee, New Jersey. Listen to her report by clicking the play button on the right side of the the page. You can download the report as an mp3 file by clicking the middle button and you can subscribe to the WCBS Related Audio podcast by clicking the button on the right.
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