Chicago City Wire

The average cost for a gallon of regular gas in or near zip code 60660 for the week of April 13-19 is $2.27, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $2.19.

In greater Chicago, the average price is $2.04 and the lowest price is $1.39. Trends show the price as up.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $1.975 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $2.022 per gallon. The average has decreased since last month, when it was $2.458 per gallon – a 48.3 cent difference.Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $3.033.

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