Average Gas Prices Drop In San Diego County

SAN DIEGO—The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County dropped eight-tenths of a cent Thursday to $3.588 after slightly increasing for three consecutive days.

The average price increased seven-tenths of a cent over the previous three days, including two-tenths of a cent on Wednesday, according to figures from the AAA and the Oil Price Information Service.

It dropped four times in the preceding five days, decreasing six-tenths of a cent, a run that included a 1.2-cent increase last Thursday.

The average price is 1.2 cents less than one week ago and 8.2 cents lower than one month ago but 33.6 cents more than one year ago.

– City News Service