According to the Cochise College Center for Economic Research's latest survey of gas prices, conducted during the week of June 5, the average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline in Cochise County was $2.91. This was down from $2.94 two weeks prior. According to AAA Arizona, the statewide price dropped to $3.00 from $3.09. Nationally, according to the Energy Information Administration, gas prices remained the same at $2.88.
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One year ago, the nationwide average price of a gallon of regular unleaded gasoline, according to the EIA, was $2.12, which is 76 cents below its current price. At the state level, according to AAA Arizona, the price a year ago was $2.25, which is 75 cents lower than its current price. At the county level, according to the CER survey, the price a year ago was $2.25, which is 66 cents below the price from the most recent survey.
LOCAL, STATE, AND NATIONAL AVERAGE GAS PRICES THROUGH JUNE 5
Week of 5/22/2006 Week of 6/5/2006 United States $2.88 $2.88 Arizona $3.09 $3.00 Cochise County $2.94 $2.91 Benson $3.02 $2.99 Bisbee $2.94 $2.91 Douglas $2.89 $2.87 Huachuca City $2.96 $2.92 Sierra Vista $2.91 $2.88 Tombstone $2.92 $2.91 Willcox $2.94 $2.94
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