St. Louis Reporter

The average cost for a gallon of premium gas in or near zip code 63143 for the week of April 13-19 is $2.48, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.27.

In greater St. Louis, the average price is $1.76 and the lowest price is $1.37. Trends show the price as stable.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $1.609 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $1.665 per gallon. The average has decreased since last month, when it was $2.039 per gallon – a 43.0 cent difference.Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $2.521.

Data is accurate as of press time, but gas prices have been known to fluctuate on a daily, and even hourly, basis.