AAA says gas prices in Georgia increased slightly, averaging $2. 94 per gallon for regular unleaded gasoline. This is 1 cent more than last week, and only 8 cents less than last year. Filling a 15-gallon tank costs about $44. 10. Consumers are paying nearly $2. 00 less than they did a year ago. Crude oil prices remain steady, but there are concerns that tariffs might cause future price increases.

Nationally, gas prices rose by 4 cents to $3. 13 amid tariff worries. Gasoline demand increased, while production dipped. Crude oil prices fell to $71. 03 a barrel, with inventories rising but still below the five-year average.

The most expensive Georgia metro markets – are Savannah ($3.04), Atlanta ($2.97), and Valdosta ($2.96).

The least expensive Georgia metro markets – are Warner Robins ($2.88), Albany ($2.86), and Catoosa-Dade-Walker ($2.81).

Area gas price averages – Chattooga ($2.87), Walker ($2.84), Floyd ($2.91), Gordon ($2.84), DeKalb, AL ($2.74), Cherokee, AL ($2.73).