County Gas Prices 43 Cents Higher Than a Year Ago

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County rose today for the fifth consecutive day, increasing six-tenths of a cent to $3.768, its highest amount since Nov. 20.

The average price is 3.4 cents more than one week ago, 13.9 cents higher than one month ago and 43 cents greater than a year ago, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service.

The average price rose a half-cent on Thursday, three-tenths of a cent on Friday, eight-tenths of a cent on Saturday and nine-tenths of a cent on Sunday.

— City News Service 

Editor’s Note: You can find the lowest gas prices in Encinitas every day by visiting the ‘Traffic & Gas’ portion of Patch.