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Average CT Gas Prices Have Dropped Since November

Connecticut still has the highest gas prices in the contiguous 48 states (only Hawaii has it worse), but a gallon of gas in the Nutmeg State is 12.8 cents cheaper than last month, the Norwich Bulletin reports.

ConnecticutGasPrices.com has reported that the average price for a gallon of gas in the Nutmeg State fell by 2.3 cents to $3.53 this past Sunday, according to the Norwich Bulletin.

Gas prices in the state have dropped steadily each week since the beginning of November and is 12.8 cents cheaper than a month ago. The national average is also down — prices dropped by 15 cents over the past month, but is still 32.2 cents higher than last year.

Back in July, the average price of a gallon of — the highest in the continental U.S. and second only to Hawaii — according to numbers released by AAA.

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