Who has the cheapest gas in and around St. Cloud? A look at fuel prices in the area

Emery Glover, St. Cloud Times
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With gas prices soaring, Minnesota motorists are searching for the cheapest fuel.

According to GasBuddy.com, a website that provides gas prices through user-submitted data, as of June 30, the nation's average gas price for unleaded is $4.85. The price has risen nearly 24 cents in the last month. Within the last year, fuel price averages have increased by $1.72.

How do gas prices in Minnesota compare to the national average?

Even though gas prices are continuing to climb, Minnesota remains one of the states where the average cost of fuel is below the national average.

As of June 30, Minnesota's average gas price sits at $4.69 per gallon, about 19 cents cheaper than the rest of the country. Compared to last month, the price of gas is 45 cents higher. Just a year ago, gas prices in Minnesota were $1.71 cheaper.

When compared to other states, Minnesota's average is the 21st least expensive in terms of gas price average.

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Each Wednesday, we'll take a closer look at gas prices around the state. These prices, provided by GasBuddy app users and gas station owners, are updated regularly. We'll update prices here weekly.

Here’s a look at some of the lowest prices found around the state as of June 30.

Cheapest gas prices in St. Cloud

  • GFI Gas, 1000 9th Ave. S — $4.55

  • First Fuel Bank, 1701 Division St. — $4.59

  • First Fuel Bank, 625 Lincoln Ave. SE — $4.59

  • Kwik Trip, 2211 Division St. — $4.67

  • Speedway, 2200 W. Division St. — $4.67

Cheapest gas prices in Sauk Rapids

  • Sam's Club, 207 CR-120 — $4.55

  • Speedway, 118 Twin Rivers Court — $4.64

  • Shell, 400 S. Benton Dr. — $4.67

  • Speedway. 520 Benton Dr. N. — $4.69

  • Holiday, 1423 2nd St. N — $4.69

Cheapest gas prices in Sartell

  • Holiday, 216 Riverside Ave. S — $4.64

  • Kwik Trip, 105 2nd St. S — $4.64

  • BP, 208 1st NE — $4.64

  • Holiday, 1001 7th St. N — $4.64

  • Speedway, 230 Pine Cone Road — $4.64

Prices were last updated at 10:30 a.m. CT on June 30

This article originally appeared on St. Cloud Times: Where to find cheap gas in and around St. Cloud, according to GasBuddy