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There was a single gas station in cities across Suffolk County selling premium gas at the lowest price of $3.59 per gallon in the week ending Aug. 31, according to customer reports submitted to GasBuddy.com.
The average reported cost of premium gas in cities within Suffolk County was $4.13 per gallon.
Of the 563 reported gas stations in cities within Suffolk County, 190 offer premium gas.
The average reported price of premium gas in New York was $4.30, compared to $4.34 the week before.
Drivers across the U.S. have faced a rollercoaster of gas prices in recent months and years. Though the cost of a gallon of gas is dropping, experts suggest they may rise to $4 before the end of 2024.
Gas data refers to the price of gas when paid for by cash, not credit. Gas stations can charge drivers more for using credit cards due to surcharge fees. This is prohibited in 10 U.S. states.
While data is accurate as of press time, note that gas prices can fluctuate daily or even hourly.
Lowest Reported Prices of Premium Gas in Cities Associated With Suffolk County in Week Ending Aug. 31
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