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El Paso has lowest gas prices in U.S.

Associated Press -- CAMARILLO, Calif. -

The average U.S. price of a gallon of gasoline has jumped 7 cents over the past two weeks.

That's according to the Lundberg Survey of fuel prices, which puts the price of a gallon of regular at $3.76.

Midgrade costs an average of $3.91 a gallon, and premium is at $4.04.

Diesel rose 13 cents to $4.05 a gallon.

Of the cities surveyed in the lower 48 states, El Paso, Texas, has the nation's lowest average price for gas at $3.32. Chicago has the highest at $4.22.

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Submitted Aug 28, 2012 By: 1studman

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flagtown25 Champion Author New Jersey Posts:1,177 Points:493,155 Joined:Oct 2011	Message Posted: Sep 27, 2012 12:12:51 AM Ignore flagtown25 Report Abuse Not today
markiesm Rookie Author Fort Worth Posts:79 Points:410,720 Joined:Nov 2008	Message Posted: Aug 30, 2012 12:44:56 AM Ignore markiesm Report Abuse That's because TX has it's own resources! Studies show that TX is the only state that could survive on it's own if separated from the US. Hook em!
bindox Sophomore Author Chico Posts:132 Points:42,165 Joined:May 2012	Message Posted: Aug 29, 2012 2:56:46 PM Ignore bindox Report Abuse Go Texas!
Bussman Champion Author Dallas Posts:5,523 Points:1,360,935 Joined:Nov 2008	Message Posted: Aug 29, 2012 2:41:04 AM Ignore Bussman Report Abuse But of course.
5kvdave All-Star Author Los Angeles Posts:688 Points:350,000 Joined:May 2011	Message Posted: Aug 29, 2012 1:56:10 AM Ignore 5kvdave Report Abuse WISH IT WAS SO. CAL.!!!!!
outlaw329 Champion Author Austin Posts:7,616 Points:1,375,280 Joined:Aug 2008	Message Posted: Aug 29, 2012 1:22:33 AM Ignore outlaw329 Report Abuse Would not want to live there no matter how cheap gas is!
JuicyQ69 All-Star Author San Bernardino Posts:643 Points:1,141,390 Joined:Apr 2009	Message Posted: Aug 29, 2012 12:54:38 AM Ignore JuicyQ69 Report Abuse I'm so happy for El Paso.
Dodge_Me Champion Author Atlanta Posts:2,214 Points:556,980 Joined:Mar 2006	Message Posted: Aug 29, 2012 12:20:27 AM Ignore Dodge_Me Report Abuse Must be nice
camel1 Champion Author Minnesota Posts:8,270 Points:2,266,615 Joined:Jul 2006	Message Posted: Aug 29, 2012 12:05:50 AM Ignore camel1 Report Abuse El Paso prices sound great compared to the Average around here
big_mac64 Champion Author Tennessee Posts:10,593 Points:1,485,690 Joined:May 2005	Message Posted: Aug 29, 2012 12:02:30 AM Ignore big_mac64 Report Abuse @vibdata, prices went up 14 cents on avg in TN today. Plus, this article uses a Lundberg Study (never heard of) for its source...
SHEP20715 Champion Author Maryland Posts:8,476 Points:1,715,820 Joined:Nov 2007	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:59:51 PM Ignore SHEP20715 Report Abuse Really
Aviator_Rob Champion Author New York Posts:3,800 Points:414,390 Joined:Mar 2012	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:59:47 PM Ignore Aviator_Rob Report Abuse Will everyone longing for the days of $1.50 and $2.00/gal gas please let it go already?! Why stop at $1.50? Gas used to be 99 cents/gal, too. Those prices will NEVER come back. Time to move on.
Jeeputtputt Champion Author Ohio Posts:3,002 Points:677,465 Joined:Aug 2009	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:58:40 PM Ignore Jeeputtputt Report Abuse Somethings never add up, BECAUSE WE don't ? it...
Aviator_Rob Champion Author New York Posts:3,800 Points:414,390 Joined:Mar 2012	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:56:46 PM Ignore Aviator_Rob Report Abuse Sure, @toadNY, and the state legislature in Albany is a paragon of virtue. Drain the swamp!
DCbeachbum Champion Author South Carolina Posts:2,647 Points:905,565 Joined:May 2010	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:55:03 PM Ignore DCbeachbum Report Abuse I hope the good folks of El Paso Texas enjoy these prices. Looks like the future will be raising them soon.
bvrbill Champion Author Eugene Posts:3,223 Points:519,600 Joined:Jul 2011	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:54:57 PM Ignore bvrbill Report Abuse I'm not moving to El Paso. I don't care how cheap gas is there.
must87searcher Champion Author Maryland Posts:8,985 Points:1,781,385 Joined:Apr 2008	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:52:47 PM Ignore must87searcher Report Abuse Prices can vary. There is still a chance that the 2 prices may not be really the absolute highest and lowest in he nation.
vibdata Champion Author Massachusetts Posts:4,090 Points:849,300 Joined:Nov 2005	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:52:12 PM Ignore vibdata Report Abuse I think gas prices just jumped 7 cents a gallon today. Never mind over the past two weeks.
FunMyster All-Star Author Indiana Posts:907 Points:73,215 Joined:Jul 2011	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:51:10 PM Ignore FunMyster Report Abuse ok
bra0712 Champion Author Arizona Posts:3,666 Points:769,415 Joined:Nov 2008	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:50:40 PM Ignore bra0712 Report Abuse I think they are wrong lol I paid $3.46 two days ago in Mesa AZ
DriverofRed Champion Author Calgary Posts:2,178 Points:412,860 Joined:Dec 2011	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:49:08 PM Ignore DriverofRed Report Abuse k
mstearno Champion Author Dayton Posts:8,071 Points:1,732,210 Joined:Jan 2008	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:47:10 PM Ignore mstearno Report Abuse lucky them
evey315 Sophomore Author Ohio Posts:219 Points:210,360 Joined:Feb 2012	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:45:31 PM Ignore evey315 Report Abuse good, enjoy it while you can
beachmanglen All-Star Author Tampa Posts:679 Points:497,100 Joined:Aug 2011	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:44:52 PM Ignore beachmanglen Report Abuse The price is still too high.
mrbee Champion Author Little Rock Posts:3,759 Points:2,466,805 Joined:Oct 2005	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:43:19 PM Ignore mrbee Report Abuse Let's move there.
clermont40miles Champion Author Cincinnati Posts:10,576 Points:1,772,940 Joined:Apr 2008	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:42:44 PM Ignore clermont40miles Report Abuse Good for El Paso. Bad for everyone else. At least it is talking about gas prices unlike most articles.
BMWer Champion Author Calgary Posts:2,076 Points:1,666,320 Joined:Dec 2003	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:41:22 PM Ignore BMWer Report Abuse Can someone in El Paso send some cheap gas my way?
firefly09 Champion Author San Diego Posts:2,497 Points:716,700 Joined:Mar 2009	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:41:08 PM Ignore firefly09 Report Abuse What a change since June.
N4PIP All-Star Author Miami Posts:909 Points:420,385 Joined:Jan 2012	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:37:29 PM Ignore N4PIP Report Abuse Good for Texas. Florida does not.
skb69sa Champion Author San Antonio Posts:3,492 Points:712,350 Joined:Mar 2011	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:36:50 PM Ignore skb69sa Report Abuse El Paso - Great Texas City.
g747 Champion Author Mobile Posts:4,541 Points:933,670 Joined:Jul 2009	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:36:31 PM Ignore g747 Report Abuse Good for you!!!!!!!!!!!.
petrpuck All-Star Author Hamilton Posts:559 Points:418,860 Joined:Nov 2011	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:32:31 PM Ignore petrpuck Report Abuse I'm going to El Paso
charladan All-Star Author Virginia Posts:564 Points:450,390 Joined:Jun 2011	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:32:28 PM Ignore charladan Report Abuse That's nice
dchiou Champion Author San Jose Posts:2,826 Points:793,965 Joined:Feb 2007	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:30:19 PM Ignore dchiou Report Abuse sigh, bleeding wallets
aggietim Champion Author Fort Worth Posts:1,756 Points:693,625 Joined:Oct 2008	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:29:21 PM Ignore aggietim Report Abuse ok
mcmonsta Champion Author Honolulu Posts:3,232 Points:819,520 Joined:Sep 2009	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:27:54 PM Ignore mcmonsta Report Abuse when does it jump down or maybe fall down?
pinkelefant Champion Author Sacramento Posts:19,591 Points:2,661,580 Joined:Aug 2003	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:27:24 PM Ignore pinkelefant Report Abuse Come to California for real HIGH gas prices.
benjy Champion Author Chicago Posts:8,597 Points:1,789,395 Joined:Nov 2003	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:27:09 PM Ignore benjy Report Abuse good for El Paso....
bonzoonfmb Champion Author Florida Posts:1,787 Points:645,560 Joined:Feb 2010	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:25:43 PM Ignore bonzoonfmb Report Abuse Gas prices are still to high in the rest of the U.S.
CDMAuto Champion Author Connecticut Posts:3,798 Points:754,890 Joined:Apr 2011	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:25:41 PM Ignore CDMAuto Report Abuse so what!!
Marson Champion Author Scranton Posts:8,952 Points:2,079,135 Joined:Oct 2006	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:25:35 PM Ignore Marson Report Abuse That 90 cent spread is amazing!
Pramodsharma Champion Author Richmond Posts:1,974 Points:388,140 Joined:Feb 2012	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:24:08 PM Ignore Pramodsharma Report Abuse Good Al Paso
Bezalel Champion Author Oklahoma City Posts:12,103 Points:2,291,745 Joined:Oct 2006	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:23:20 PM Ignore Bezalel Report Abuse Too far to drive to fill up :p FYI prices up a dime just today, what's this about 7¢ in a week? ! [Edited by: Bezalel at 8/28/2012 11:23:52 PM EST]
jb107 Champion Author New Jersey Posts:9,554 Points:2,622,875 Joined:Sep 2005	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:22:01 PM Ignore jb107 Report Abuse The New Jersey average is $3.652.
immortalsly Rookie Author Worcester Posts:35 Points:462,100 Joined:Sep 2004	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:20:23 PM Ignore immortalsly Report Abuse There's people living in El Paso? j/k :)
toadNY Champion Author Albany Posts:7,047 Points:1,514,125 Joined:Apr 2008	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:19:38 PM Ignore toadNY Report Abuse Chicago also has the most corrupt politicians. Only one got Voted to washington in the white house.
wayoung56 Champion Author Alabama Posts:2,805 Points:819,310 Joined:Oct 2006	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:15:23 PM Ignore wayoung56 Report Abuse Interesting article...
suzmar Champion Author Texas Posts:2,212 Points:873,340 Joined:Jun 2006	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:09:27 PM Ignore suzmar Report Abuse Chicago also probably has the highest tax per gallon.
TRAIN RIDER Champion Author San Bernardino Posts:9,082 Points:2,757,820 Joined:Oct 2004	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:09:15 PM Ignore TRAIN RIDER Report Abuse The lowest gas price and the high temperature in the nation. Some thing needs to be low there.
monarch57 Champion Author British Columbia Posts:1,629 Points:135,780 Joined:Nov 2008	Message Posted: Aug 28, 2012 11:05:49 PM Ignore monarch57 Report Abuse Still way too high, should be $2.00 a gallon.