This Week In Little Neck Gas Prices

When it comes to filling up your tank, cash is still king.

Bucking an upward trend, a gallon of regular gas at the Mobil station on Northern Boulevard and 244th Street actually cost 2 cents less than last week. However, that deal is for drivers carrying greenbacks only — with credit customers shelling out 6 cents more.

Like an increasing number of stations across the region, Mobil in the last week adopted a "two-tier" pricing system, with cash-paying customer generally saving a few cents at the expense of their debit and credit card carrying brethren.

Perhaps a few months ago, such a switch wouldn't have garnered much notice. But today, with city average gas prices rising to $3.82, every penny, nickel and dime matters.

Here's a full rundown of prices as of today: