Charleston Reporter

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 29401 for the week of January 20-26 is $2.25, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.22.

In greater South Carolina, the average price is $2.23 and the lowest price is $1.97. Trends show the price as stable.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $2.46 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $2.503 per gallon. The average has decreased since last month, when it was $2.472 per gallon – a 1.2 cent difference.Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $2.491.

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