Gas prices drop 9 cents across Michigan

The statewide average daily gas price decreased 9 cents from the previous week, according to AAA Michigan. 

Michigan’s current statewide average is about $2.26 per gallon, about 9 cents less than last week’s average and about 60 cents less than this same time last year. This is the fourth consecutive week that the statewide daily gas price has decreased.

 Metro Detroit’s current daily gas price average is about $2.34 per gallon, about 6 cents less than last week’s average and about 60 cents less than this same time last year. This is the fourth consecutive week that Metro Detroit’s daily gas price has decreased.

 Of the ten Michigan metro areas surveyed by AAA for self-serve unleaded fuel prices, the lowest average price can be found in the Benton Harbor area where it’s about $2.13 per gallon. The highest average price can be found, for the second week in a row, in the Marquette area where it’s about $2.39 a gallon.