Gas Prices Fall 4.1 Cents Per Gallon
Average gasoline prices in Montana have fallen 4.1 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $2.87/gallon on Monday, Jan. 15, according to GasBuddy’s survey of 615 stations in Montana. Prices in Montana are 8.5 cents per gallon lower than a month ago and stand 13.3 cents per gallon lower than a year ago. The national average price of diesel has fallen 2.0 cents in the last week and stands at $3.89 per gallon.
According to GasBuddy, the cheapest station in Montana was priced at $2.72/g on Sunday, Jan. 14, while the most expensive was $3.09/g, a difference of 37.0 cents per gallon.
The national average price of gasoline has risen 0.6 cents per gallon in the last week, averaging $3.04/g on Monday, Jan. 15. The national average is down 1.4 cents per gallon from a month ago and stands 23.9 cents per gallon lower than a year ago.
Historical gasoline prices in Montana and the national average going back 10 years: Jan. 15, 2023: $3.01/g (U.S. Average: $3.28/g) Jan. 15, 2022: $3.35/g (U.S. Average: $3.30/g) Jan. 15, 2021: $2.27/g (U.S. Average: $2.39/g) Jan. 15, 2020: $2.54/g (U.S. Average: $2.56/g) Jan. 15, 2019: $2.29/g (U.S. Average: $2.24/g) Jan. 15, 2018: $2.56/g (U.S. Average: $2.53/g) Jan. 15, 2017: $2.28/g (U.S. Average: $2.34/g) Jan. 15, 2016: $1.91/g (U.S. Average: $1.92/g) Jan. 15, 2015: $2.01/g (U.S. Average: $2.07/g) Jan. 15, 2014: $2.99/g (U.S. Average: $3.30/g)
