Akron Reporter

The average cost for a gallon of diesel gas in or near zip code 44302 for the week of July 20-26 is $2.25, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.25.

In greater Akron, the average price is $1.98 and the lowest price is $1.71. Trends show the price as down.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $2.212 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $2.267 per gallon. The average has increased since last month, when it was $2.211 per gallon – a 0.1 cent difference.Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $2.854.

Data is accurate as of press time, but gas prices have been known to fluctuate on a daily, and even hourly, basis.