The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in Los Angeles County inched up two-tenths of a cent Monday to $4.809, one day after a streak of 23 consecutive increases ended when it dropped four-tenths of a cent.
The average price is 5.5 cents more than one week ago, 23.1 cents more than one month ago and one-tenth of a cent more than one year ago, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service. It has dropped $1.685 since rising to a record $6.494 on Oct. 5, 2022.
The Orange County average price increased three-tenths of a cent to $4.764, after dropping three-tenths of a cent for two consecutive days. It is 4.3 cents more than one week ago and 30.1 cents more than one month ago, but 1.1 cents less than one year ago. It has dropped $1.695 since rising to a record $6.459 on Oct. 5, 2022.
The national average price remained the same at $3.279. It is 8.3 cents more than one week ago and 19.1 cents more than one month ago, but 13.4 cents less than one year ago. The national average price has dropped $1.737 since rising to a record $5.016 on June 14, 2022.