Gas prices 3 cents lower in R.I., Mass.

FOR THE third week in a row, gasoline prices fell in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, AAA Northeast said Monday. / BLOOMBERG NEWS FILE PHOTO/DANIEL ACKER
FOR THE third week in a row, gasoline prices fell in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, AAA Northeast said Monday. / BLOOMBERG NEWS FILE PHOTO/DANIEL ACKER

PROVIDENCE – For the third week in a row, gasoline prices fell in Rhode Island and Massachusetts, AAA Northeast said Monday.

AAA Northeast said gas prices fell 3 cents in both Rhode Island and Massachusetts. In Rhode Island, self-serve, regular unleaded is averaging $2.26 per gallon, and in Massachusetts, the same grade is averaging $2.21 per gallon.

Rhode Island’s price is 2 cents below the national average of $2.28. A year ago at this time, the average price in Rhode Island was 38 cents lower at $1.88.
The cost of other grades of gasoline are as follows in Rhode Island:

  • Midgrade unleaded, $2.53
  • Premium unleaded, $2.71
  • Diesel, $2.54

Massachusetts’ price is 7 cents below the national average. A year ago, the average price in Massachusetts was 39 cents lower at $1.82.
The cost of other grades of gasoline are as follows in Massachusetts:

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  • Midgrade unleaded, $2.47
  • Premium unleaded, $2.64
  • Diesel, $2.54

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