Gas prices across Michigan have remained below $4 for the past week, going down about a penny since last Monday, according to AAA.
The auto club reports drivers are paying $3.95 on average per gallon of unleaded fuel, and around $59 for a full 15-gallon tank of gas.
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Though gas prices averaged about 67 cents less per gallon this time last year, the latest prices are nearly 30 cents lower than Michiganders were paying last month — with prices only dropping below $4 last week for the first time since April.
In Metro Detroit, average daily gas prices decreased to $3.97 — or about 4 cents less than last week’s average. Metro Detroiters paid 81 cents less per gallon this time last year, according to AAA.
The most expensive averages reported by AAA were in Ann Arbor ($3.99), Jackson ($3.98), and Metro Detroit ($3.97), with the least expensive averages reported in Marquette ($3.79), Flint ($3.91), and Saginaw ($3.92).
Domestic gasoline supply decreased from 214 million barrels to 212.1 million, according to new data from the Energy Information Administration (EIA), while gasoline demand decreased from 9.13 million barrels per day to 8.84 million. Gasoline production decreased last week, averaging 9.7 million barrels per day.
Daily national, state, and metro gas price averages can be found at Gasprices.aaa.com.