Gas prices drop in Whatcom County; Washington remains third most expensive state
Gas prices in Whatcom County and Washington state have decreased this month, and we found some of the cheapest gas in Whatcom County for you to save at the pump.
The average price of a gallon of gas across the United States was $3.50 on Monday, July 8, according to AAA — 3 cents less than last month’s average.
Gas prices in Washington and Whatcom County also fluctuated this month. Here’s the breakdown:
Washington gas prices
Washington state’s average cost of gas per gallon is now $4.29 — a 12-cent decrease from June’s average of $4.41. Last July, gas averaged $4.96 a gallon in Washington, 67 cents above the current average, according to AAA.
Washington has the third-highest gas prices in the country, following California at $4.79 a gallon and Hawaii at $4.68 a gallon, according to AAA.
Whatcom county gas prices
Whatcom County’s average cost of gas per gallon
is $4.10 a gallon, a 31-cent decrease compared to June.
On Monday, July 8, Bellingham’s average gallon of gas costs $4.10, according to AAA, a 9-cent decrease from last month’s average of $4.19.
Cheapest gas in Whatcom County
To find the cheapest gas in your area, the GasBuddy app uses your phone’s location or ZIP code to report the prices of the nearest gas stations in real-time.
GasBuddy also has a list of the 10 cheapest gas prices in Whatcom County and updates prices in real time.
The cheapest gas price in Whatcom County on Monday, July 8 was $3.57 at Meridian Super Mart at 4130 Meridian St. in Bellingham, according to GasBuddy.
