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Cheapest Gas in Town: Reaching for $4

Know where to save money at the pump.

Looking to save a few bucks this week? Why not start with the gas for your vehicle.

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County rose to its highest level since Aug. 16, 2008, increasing 1.1 cents to $3.99.

The two stations currently selling the cheapest gas in Santee are listed below. Local prices are according to GasBuddy.com and reflect prices within the last 24 hours.

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(Costco membership required):

  • Regular- $3.95
  • Premium- $4.15

Arco, and :

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  • Regular- $3.99
  • Premium- $4.19

County gas price average: $3.993, +1.7 cents since last week

State average: $3.993

National average: $3.561

(Averages according to AAA)

The average price is 1.7 cents higher than a week ago, 31.4 cents more than one month ago and 88.4 cents above what it was one year ago, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service.

City News Service contributed to this report. Updated @ 5:45 p.m., March 25.

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