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Pain At The Pump In San Clemente
After Memorial Day, the price of gas has jumped yet again in Orange County, AAA says. Find out where gas is cheapest in your town.
SAN CLEMENTE, CA — The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Orange County increased one-tenth of a cent Tuesday to $3.062 according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service.
It is nine-tenths of a cent more than one week ago, 4.5 cents higher than one month ago and 24.9 cents more than one year ago.
In San Clemente, you can still find gas for under $3 per gallon at the Valero Station on Avenida de la Estrella, ARCO stations on El Camino Real and Mobil stations on Avenida Pico as of Tuesday, May 30.
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Los Angeles County, gas prices remained unchanged Tuesday at $3.075.
The average price had increased 16 of the previous 17 days, and is now 1.2 cents higher than one week ago, 4.6 cents higher than one month ago and 23.8 cents more than one year ago.
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