Tuscaloosa Leader

The average cost for a gallon of diesel gas in or near zip code 35444 for the week of May 11-17 is $1.89, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $1.89.

In greater Alabama, the average price is $1.56 and the lowest price is $1.32. Trends show the price as stable.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $1.612 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $1.592 per gallon. The average has decreased since last month, when it was $1.679 per gallon – a 6.7 cent difference.Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $2.492.

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