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The gas prices in Florida drop at the end of February. Here you will find the cheapest fuel.


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The drivers in Florida recorded a slight decline in gas prices last week, since the state's average for a gallon of normal lead -free courses decreased by three cents to $ 3.07, said AAA.

The decline comes afterwards Weekly fluctuating pricesAlthough the current average is almost identical to what the drivers paid a month ago, the auto club said.

Compared to this time last year, Florida drivers now pay 28 cents per gallon, with the average of February 2024 $ 3.35.

Despite the nationwide decline, the fuel prices in Florida continue to vary.

Palm Beach County has the most expensive petrol in Florida

West Palm Beach-Boca Raton recorded the highest average of $ 3.22 per gallon, followed by Naples (USD 3.18) and Gainesville (USD 3.15).

The Florida Panhandle has the cheapest gas in the state

At the lower end of the Skala, Crestview-Fort Walton Beach offered the cheapest gas in the state for $ 2.82 per gallon, whereby Panama City (USD 2.84) and Pensacola (USD 2.90) are not far behind.

This is how you save money on the pump

AAA experts recommend that you restrict unnecessary driving by combining errands, shop for the best local prices and use cash instead of credit cards to avoid additional fees per gallons that are collected by some retailers.

Removing excess weight of vehicles and the introduction of fuel-efficient driving habits as to avoid aggressive acceleration and excessive speed crossing can also reduce the costs.

The AAA Mobile app also helps drivers to find the lowest gas prices in their region, while the gas cost calculator can help estimate the fuel expenses for upcoming trips.

The average values ​​of the gas prices are updated every day at Gasprices.aaa.com, where drivers can track the price trends both nationwide and in their local markets.