Gas pump (FILE) (NBC29) ALBANY, Ga. (WALB) – Gasoline prices in Georgia have risen 6.1¢ per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.21 per gallon Sunday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 5,883 stations in Georgia. This compares with the national average that has increased 4.2¢ per gallon versus last week to $2.38 per gallon. Average gasoline prices on January 18 in Georgia have ranged widely over the last five years: $2.38 per gallon in 2020, $2.06 per gallon in 2019, $2.42 per gallon in 2018, $2.23 per gallon in 2017, and $1.79 per gallon in 2016. Including the change locally during the past week, prices Sunday were 16.9¢ per gallon lower than a year ago and are 18.2¢ per gallon higher than a month ago. The national average has increased 15.6¢ per gallon during the last month and stands 17.4¢ per gallon lower than a year ago. Areas around Georgia and their current gas price climate: Augusta- $2.22 per gallon, up 3.7¢ per gallon from last week’s $2.18 per gallon. Macon- $2.21 per gallon, up 8.2¢ per gallon from last week’s $2.13 per gallon. Atlanta- $2.20 per gallon, up 2.6¢ per gallon from last week’s $2.17 per gallon. […]
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