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Escondido Area Gas Price Up 4th Time In 5 Days

The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County is 33.8 cents more than one year ago.

SAN DIEGO COUNTY, CA – The average price of a gallon of self-serve regular gasoline in San Diego County rose seven-tenths of a cent Wednesday to $3.092, the fourth increase in five days following an 18-day streak of decreases.

The average price rose for three consecutive days, then was unchanged on Tuesday, according to figures from the AAA and Oil Price Information Service.

The average price is 1.9 cents more than one week ago and 33.8 cents higher than one year ago but 11.5 cents less than one month ago.

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The average price dropped 10.8 cents during the 18-day streak of decreases.

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