Gas prices in Denver continued to buck the national trend this week with the average cost of a gallon of gasoline falling 0.6 cents, according to the website .
That decrease compared to a national increase of 2.0 cents per gallon with the national average cost of a gallon of gas at $3.69.
By comparison, the cost of a gallon of gas in Denver was $3.44.
The cost of a gallon in Denver was 8.4 cents lower than a month ago but 86.3 cents higher than the same day a year ago.
The national average has increased 9.9 cents per gallon during the last month and stand 94.4 cents per gallon higher than this day one year ago.
GasBuddy operates and more than 225 other local gasoline tracking websites in the United States and Canada.Howard Pankratz: 303-954-1939 or hpankratz@denverpost.com.
