RI gas prices up 6 cents
Average gas price up 6 cents in Rhode Island; prices are down 6 cents in the last month
PROVIDENCE, R.I. (AP) -- Gasoline prices in Rhode Island have climbed 6 cents in the past week.
The latest survey by AAA Southern New England released Monday shows the average cost of a gallon of regular, self-serve in Rhode Island is $3.55, up from $3.49.
Still, local prices are down 6 cents in the last month. The local cost is 3 cents less than the national per-gallon average of $3.58.
Rhode Islanders were paying an average of $3.84 a gallon at this time a year ago.
