Updated at 11:55 a.m., Friday, January 18, 2008
Hawaii average gasoline price at $3.481 a gallon
Advertiser Staff
The average price of a gallon of regular gasoline in Hawai'i costs about one-fifth more than it was a year ago, according to data from the American Automobile Association.The AAA's Fuel Gauge Report Web site shows Hawai'i's statewide average rose to $3.481 from $2.909 a year earlier, a gain of about 20 percent.
The national average increased at a faster pace during the year, rising to $3.033 from $2.209. That was 37 percent higher than a year earlier.
The site also showed Honolulu's average price rose also. The average price for a gallon rose to $3.361 from $2.823 a year ago.
