Changes in gas prices in Washington over the past week

Recent data from AAA highlights the latest trends in fuel costs across Washington state, current as of December 5. Here's a breakdown of key statistics:

• Current gasoline price: $4.12
• Change over the past week: -$0.05 (-1.3%)
• Change over the past year: +$0.14 (+3.4%)
• Highest recorded gasoline price: $5.55 (June 16, 2022)
• Current diesel price: $4.90
• Change over the past week: -$0.02 (-0.4%)
• Change over the past year: +$0.54 (+12.4%)
• Highest recorded diesel price: $6.46 (June 30, 2022)

Top Cities in Washington for Highest Gas Prices

1. Seattle-Bellevue-Everett: $4.38
2. Tacoma: $4.18
3. Bremerton: $4.14
4. Longview: $4.09
5. Vancouver: $4.09
6. Olympia: $4.09
7. Walla Walla: $4.04
8. Wenatchee: $3.92
9. Bellingham: $3.91
10. Mount Vernon-Anacortes: $3.89
11. Yakima: $3.86
12. Richland-Kennewick-Pasco: $3.78
13. Spokane: $3.73
14. Clarkston: $3.70

States with the Most Affordable Gas Prices

1. Oklahoma: $2.40
2. Texas: $2.52
3. Colorado: $2.53

National Gas Price Comparison

• Regular gas in Washington: $4.12
• Regular gas in California: $4.49
• Average regular gas across the U.S.: $3.67$3.74

Author: Chloe Ramirez