The Shell at 5412 Jefferson Davis Highway in Beech Island is selling the cheapest premium gasoline near zip code 29842 this week, according to GasBuddy.com.
The station, which is miles from zip code 29842, has premium priced at $2.29 per gallon for the week of May 25-31.
In greater South Carolina, the average price is $1.65 and the lowest price is $1.35. Trends show the price as stable.
The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $1.675 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $1.663 per gallon. The average has increased since last month, when it was $1.64 per gallon – a 3.5 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.
