Fairfield Reporter

The average cost for a gallon of diesel gas in or near zip code 43147 for the week of January 13-19 is $3.14, according to GasBuddy.com. The lowest price is $3.14.

In greater Columbus, the average price is $2.46 and the lowest price is $2.23. Trends show the price as down.

The average price of unleaded gas in the state is $2.782 per gallon. The previous week, the state average was $2.852 per gallon. The average has decreased since last month, when it was $2.82 per gallon – a 3.8 cent difference.Last year, the average price for a gallon of gas was $2.854.

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