Average gasoline prices are up 3.3 cents per gallon in Denver over the last week, averaging $3.95 per gallon on Monday, according to GasBuddy’s data.
Prices in Denver are 67.9 cents per gallon higher than a month ago and are $1.10 per gallon higher than a year ago.
While Denver’s average gas price keeps rising, it is below the national average, which remains unchanged over the last week at $4.23 per gallon.
“The decline we’ve seen in average gas prices has been slowing down, as oil prices have held above $100 after declining under that level as recently as a few weeks ago,” said Patrick De Haan, head of petroleum analysis at GasBuddy, in a news release. “For the near future, we’ll see a mix of slight decreases and some potential increases mixed in.”
In metro Denver, the cheapest station is Murphy Express in Thornton at $3.64 per gallon.
Here’s a look at gasoline prices in Denver over the last five years:
- March 28, 2021: $2.85 per gallon
- March 28, 2020: $1.86 per gallon
- March 28, 2019: $2.42 per gallon
- March 28, 2018: $2.43 per gallon
- March 28, 2017: $2.14 per gallon
