See how far gas prices have plummeted in every state across the US since the start of the coronavirus pandemic
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Apr 10, 2020, 03:08 IST
The price of gas per gallon in Alabama is down $0.42 from last month's average and $0.75 from last year's average.
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Alaska’s gas price is down $0.50 per gallon compared to last month’s average, and $0.63 from last year’s average of $3.04 in the state.
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The drop in gas price is lower in Arizona compared to the previous states. Gas prices are down $0.28 from March’s average, and $0.50 from last year’s average.
April 6 saw a $0.51 drop in gas prices in Arkansas compared to last month's average, and a $0.81 drop compared to last year's average.
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California, which has the fourth most cases of coronavirus, saw a $0.52 drop from last month's average, and a $0.80 drop from last year's average.
Colorado's gas prices are down $0.47 from last month's average, and $0.72 from last year's average.
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Connecticut's price drops are similar to Colorado's at a $0.49 drop from last month's average, and a $0.71 drop from 2019's average.
Delaware's prices are down $0.33 compared to March's average, and $0.65 compared to 2019's average.
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Florida, which received its stay-at-home order on April 1, saw a $0.42 drop in gas prices from last month's average, and a $0.81 drop from 2019's average.
Georgia's gas prices dropped $0.45 from last month's average, and $0.83 from last year's average.
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The Aloha State’s gas prices are down $0.49 from the average of March, and $0.42 from the average of 2019.
Idaho has seen a drop in gas prices by $0.34 compared to last month's average, and $0.44 compared to last year's average.
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Illinois' gas prices are down $0.50 from last month's average, and $0.86 from last year's average.
The gas prices in Indiana dropped $0.59 from last month’s average, and a whopping $1.17 from last year’s average.
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Iowa’s drops are slightly lower than Indiana’s at $0.57 from March’s average, and $1.00 from last year’s average.
Compared to March's average, Kansas' gas prices are down $0.50, and compared to 2019's average, Kansas' gas prices have dropped $0.84.
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Kentucky's gas prices have dropped $0.63 from March's average, and $1.05 from last year's average.
April 6's gas prices in Louisiana have shown a $0.36 drop compared to last month's average, and a $0.71 decrease compared to 2019's average.
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Maine’s gas prices dropped $0.51 compared to March’s average. The Pine Tree State’s gas also saw a price drop to the tune of $0.73 compared to last year.
Maryland’s gas prices have dropped $0.38 from last month’s average, and $0.69 from last year’s average.
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Massachusetts' gas prices have seen a decrease of $0.40 from March's average, and a drop of $0.55 from last year's average.
Michigan — which has the third most coronavirus cases in the country — has gas prices that are down $0.63 from last month's average, and $1.25 from last year's average. This gives the state the largest year-over-year drop.
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The gas price in Minnesota has dropped $0.54 compared to March’s average, and $0.89 compared to 2019’s average.
Mississippi’s gas prices are down $0.46 from March’s average, and $0.82 from last year’s average.
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Missouri's drop is similar to Mississippi's at prices down $0.41 compared to last month's average, and $0.79 from last year's average.
Montana’s gas prices have dropped $0.47 from the average in March, and $0.65 from the average in 2019.
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Nebraska’s gas price, compared to March’s and 2019’s average, is down $0.54 and $0.84, respectively.
The home state of Las Vegas has seen a price drop of $0.34 from last month’s average, and $0.55 from last year’s average.
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The gas price drops in New Hampshire are down $0.39 from March's average, and $0.56 from 2019's average.
New Jersey, the state with the second most coronavirus cases in the US, has seen a price decrease of $0.32 from March's average, and $0.57 from last year's average.
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New Mexico's gas prices are down $0.44 from last month's average, and $0.73 from last year's average.
New York — which has the most COVID-19 cases in the country — has seen a gas price drop of $0.34 from last month’s average, and $0.48 from 2019’s average.
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North Carolina has seen a decrease in gas prices to the tune of $0.44 and $0.86 for last month’s and last year’s average, respectively.
North Dakota’s gas prices are down $0.57 from March’s average, and $0.90 from 2019’s average.
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The gas prices in Ohio are down $0.73 from last month’s average, and $1.15 from 2019’s average.
Oklahoma’s gas prices have dropped $0.66 from last month’s average, and $1.03 from 2019’s average.
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Oregon has seen a decrease in gas prices by $0.27 from March’s average, and $0.47 from last year’s average.
Pennsylvania's gas prices are down $0.45 and $0.74 from last month's and last year's averages, respectively.
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The gas price in Rhode Island is down $0.42 from March’s average, and $0.52 from last year’s average.
South Carolina’s gas prices are down $0.45 and $0.79 from March’s and 2019’s averages, respectively.
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The Mount Rushmore State’s gas prices have decreased $0.46 from last month’s average, and $0.84 from last year’s average.
The gas price in Tennessee is down $0.45 from March’s average, and $0.82 from last year’s average.
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The Lone Star State’s gas prices are down $0.47 from last month’s average, and $0.85 from last year’s average.
Gas prices in Utah are down $0.32 from March’s average, and $0.29 from last year’s average.
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Vermont's gas prices are down $0.48 and $0.59 from last month's and last year's averages, respectively.
Virginia's gas prices have seen a decrease to the tune of $0.41 from March's average, and $0.72 from last year's average.
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Washington's gas prices are down $0.35 from last month's average, and $0.55 from 2019's average.
West Virginia’s gas prices have tumbled $0.44 from last month’s average, and $0.83 from last year’s average.
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Wisconsin has the largest gas price decrease from last month's average at a $0.89 drop per gallon. Prices also tumbled $1.33 compared to 2019's average.
Wyoming's gas prices have dropped $0.31 from last month's average, and $0.41 from last year's average.