Top 10 states with priciest, cheapest gas
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Posted: 05/25/2012
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By: Associated Press
PHOENIX - Gasoline prices are dropping just in time for Memorial Day weekend.
The national average has fallen by 27 cents per gallon since early April to $3.67 on Friday. But drivers will see a wide range of pump prices depending on where they go.
Here's a sampling of some of the most -- and least -- expensive states in the lower 48 to buy a gallon of regular gasoline.
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10 most expensive:
California: $4.30
Washington: $4.24
Oregon: $4.22
Nevada: $3.94
Connecticut: $3.94
New York: $3.92
Illinois: $3.88
Idaho: $3.82
Vermont: $3.80
Indiana: $3.80
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10 least expensive:
South Carolina: $3.30
Alabama: $3.36
Tennessee: $3.37
Arkansas: $3.37
Mississippi: $3.38
Oklahoma: $3.39
Missouri: $3.39
Georgia: $3.42
Louisiana: $3.43
Kansas: $3.44
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Top travel destinations:
Orlando: $3.45
Los Angeles: $4.32
Honolulu, Hawaii: $4.39
Las Vegas: $3.88
New York City: $4.01
San Francisco: $4.38
Phoenix: $3.73
Seattle: $4.29
Copyright 2012 The Associated Press. All rights reserved. This material may not be published, broadcast, rewritten or redistributed.
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