CheapInsurance.com compiled statistics on gas prices in Athens, GA metro area using data from AAA. Gas prices are current as of December 8.

Athens by the numbers
- Gas current price: $2.76
--- Georgia average: $2.79
- Week change: -$0.05 (-1.8%)
- Year change: -$0.14 (-4.7%)
- Historical expensive gas price: $4.48 (6/17/22)

- Diesel current price: $3.48
- Week change: -$0.07 (-1.9%)
- Year change: +$0.02 (+0.6%)
- Historical expensive diesel price: $5.52 (6/22/22)

Metros with the least expensive gas
#1. Casper, WY: $2.24
#2. Greeley, CO: $2.25
#3. Lubbock, TX: $2.26

Read on to see which metros have the most expensive gas prices.

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#5. Los Angeles-Long Beach, CA

- Regular gas price: $4.63

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#4. Hilo, HI

- Regular gas price: $4.64

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#3. San Luis Obispo-Atascadero-Paso Robles, CA

- Regular gas price: $4.65

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#2. San Diego, CA

- Regular gas price: $4.66

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#1. Lihue (Kauai), HI

- Regular gas price: $4.96

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