Florida gas prices fall to 3-month lows; downward trend expected to continue

State gas prices dropped an average of 17 cents per gallon last week

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JACKSONVILLE, Fla. – Florida gas prices dropped an average of 17 cents per gallon last week – the largest weekly decline since gas prices began falling six weeks ago, AAA reported Monday.

According to AAA, the state average has now dropped a total of 79 cents per gallon since setting a new record high of $4.89 per gallon in mid-June.

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On Sunday, the state average was $4.10 per gallon.

AAA believes the state average could fall below $4 a gallon this week, which would be the first time it did so since March 6. According to AAA, the cost to fill an average 15-gallon tank of gas has declined by nearly $12 since mid-June.

When prices were at their peak, it cost an average of $73 to fill up the average vehicle. Now, it’s about $61.50.

In Georgia, the average cost was $3.88.

Monday, July 25, gas prices

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