Steady National Gas Average Increase

Georgia gas prices increased slightly at the pump compared to a week ago, reports AAA.  Georgia motorists are now paying an average price of $1.64 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. Monday’s state average is 3 cents more than a week ago, 8 cents less than last month, and $1.05 cents less than this time last year.  It now costs motorists $24.60 to fill a 15-gallon tank of gasoline; that is $16.50 less than what motorists paid in April of 2019, when pump prices hit their peak of $2.74 per gallon.  Since last Monday, the national average for a gallon of regular gasoline has increased by 6 cents to $1.84.