Outer Banks Times

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 27958 for the week of August 24-30 is $2.13, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.02.

In greater North Carolina, the average price is $2.13 and the lowest price is $1.79. Trends show the price as stable.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $2.19 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $2.097 per gallon. The average has increased since last month, when it was $2.072 per gallon – a 11.8 cent difference.Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $2.63.

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