Watch CBS News

Massachusetts Gas Prices Drop 9 Cents Per Gallon

BOSTON (AP) — The price of a gallon of gasoline in Massachusetts has plunged 9 cents in the past week and is now a full dime below the national average.

AAA Northeast reports Monday that self-serve, regular is now selling for $2.32 per gallon.

Pump Patrol: Find Best Local Gas Prices

The current price is still 7 cents higher than a month ago, but $1.20 lower than at this time last year.

The national average for self-serve, regular is $2.42 per gallon.

AAA found self-serve, regular selling for as low as $2.13 per gallon in Massachusetts and as high as $2.59.

Copyright 2015 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.

View CBS News In
CBS News App Open
Chrome Safari Continue
Be the first to know
Get browser notifications for breaking news, live events, and exclusive reporting.