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Gas Prices Nearly 50 Cents Less Than Last Year

Find the cheapest gas in Bensalem.

Low demand and lower prices for crude oil continue to drive gas prices downward, according to AAA’s fuel report.

In Pennsylvania, the average for a gallon of self-serve regular is $3.490 per gallon down 6.2 cents from a week ago.

In Bucks and Montgomery, the average price for a gallon is $3.480; that’s 47.2 cents per gallon lower than a year ago, which is 4.75 cents from a week ago, 18.3 cents lower than a month ago.

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Locally, the cheapest price is $3.40 at several Bensalem gas stations.

If you know of a better price, leave a comment.

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4/23/2013

WEEK AGO

YEAR AGO

National

3.515

3.522

3.858

Pennsylvania

3.490

3.552

3.924

Philadelphia Area

3.480

3.525

3.952

 

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