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Wednesday, December 25, 2024

Where were the cheapest places to fill up on midgrade gas in cities in Maricopa County in week ending Dec. 21?

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Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov

Federal Energy Regulatory Commission (FERC) Commissioner Mark C. Christie | www.ferc.gov

There were two gas stations in cities across Maricopa County selling midgrade gas at the lowest price of $2.79 per gallon in the week ending Dec. 21, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.

The average reported cost of midgrade gas in cities within Maricopa County was $3.44 per gallon.

Of the 972 reported gas stations in cities within Maricopa County, 417 offer midgrade gas.

The average reported price of midgrade gas in Arizona was $3.40, compared to $3.43 the week before.

Drivers across the U.S. have faced a rollercoaster of gas prices in recent months and years. Though the cost of a gallon of gas is dropping, experts suggest they may rise to $4 before the end of 2024.

Many analysts blame the COVID-19 pandemic for crushing oil demand and then oil production and Russia's war against Ukraine.

Gas data refers to the price of gas when paid for by cash, not credit. Gas stations can charge drivers more for using credit cards due to surcharge fees. This is prohibited in 10 U.S. states.

While data is accurate as of press time, note that gas prices can fluctuate daily or even hourly.

Lowest Reported Prices of Midgrade Gas in Cities Associated With Maricopa County in Week Ending Dec. 21
Sun LakesTonopahQueen CreekAhwatukeeCave CreekAnthemLaveen VillageWickenburgBuckeyeLaveenLitchfield ParkYoungtownGoodyearGila BendGilbertPeoriaApache JunctionMesaEl MirageAvondaleTollesonScottsdaleChandlerSun CityTempePhoenixSurpriseGlendale$3.79$3.79$3.65$3.65$3.64$3.64$3.57$3.57$3.56$3.56$3.51$3.51$3.49$3.49$3.44$3.44$3.44$3.44$3.41$3.41$3.39$3.39$3.35$3.35$3.35$3.35$3.34$3.34$3.33$3.33$3.31$3.31$3.29$3.29$3.27$3.27$3.27$3.27$3.27$3.27$3.25$3.25$3.19$3.19$3.19$3.19$3.11$3.11$3.09$3.09$3.06$3.06$2.79$2.79$2.79$2.79