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Not a Typo: Gas Drops to $1.99 in Rhode Island
One station in Cranston on Tuesday was selling it for $1.95—the cheapest in the state.
You read that correctly—gas has dropped below $2 a gallon in Rhode Island.
The Lucky Mart in Cranston Tuesday morning had the cheapest gas in the state at $1.95, according to GasBuddy.
Rhode Island gas prices this week hit an average of $2.30—down more than a dollar from a year ago, according to AAA Southern New England. The national average is currently about $2.12.
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Prices will likely continue to fall through June, Bloomberg reported.
Here are several local gas stations that were selling gas for $2 or below Tuesday, according to GasBuddy:
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- $1.95: Lucky Mart, Cranston
- $1.95: Kattans Mart, Cranston
- $1.99: Geko, Providence
- $2.00: Khout, Providence
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