Gas Prices Increase By 2.2 Cents
Montana gas prices have risen 2.2 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $3.39/g on Monday, according to GasBuddy’s daily survey of 615 stations in Montana. Gas prices in Montana are 6.7 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and stand $1.14/g higher than a year ago.
According to GasBuddy price reports, the cheapest station in Montana is priced at $3.08/g today while the most expensive is $3.79/g, a difference of 71.0 cents per gallon. The lowest price in the state today is $3.08/g while the highest is $3.79/g, a difference of 71.0 cents per gallon.
The national average price of gasoline has risen 2.9 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.30/g today. The national average is up 11.1 cents per gallon from a month ago and stands $1.15/g higher than a year ago.
Historical gasoline prices in Montana and the national average going back 10 years: Oct. 18, 2020: $2.25/g (U.S. Average: $2.15/g) October 18, 2019: $2.71/g (U.S. Average: $2.66/g) October 18, 2018: $2.99/g (U.S. Average: $2.86/g) October 18, 2017: $2.57/g (U.S. Average: $2.44/g) October 18, 2016: $2.36/g (U.S. Average: $2.23/g) October 18, 2015: $2.40/g (U.S. Average: $2.26/g) October 18, 2014: $3.29/g (U.S. Average: $3.11/g) October 18, 2013: $3.44/g (U.S. Average: $3.35/g) October 18, 2012: $3.79/g (U.S. Average: $3.73/g) October 18, 2011: $3.58/g (U.S. Average: $3.46/g) Neighboring areas and their current gas prices: Idaho- $3.67/g, up 1.5 cents per gallon from last week’s $3.65/g.
Billings- $3.28/g, down 1.9 cents per gallon from last week’s $3.30/g.
Wyoming- $3.41/g, down 4.1 cents per gallon from last week’s $3.45/g.
