AAA Michigan reports that the statewide average gas price has increased 5 cents from the previous week. Michigan’s current statewide average is about $1.66 per gallon, which is 5 cents more than last week’s average and about 45 cents less than this time last year. Of the ten Michigan metro areas surveyed by AAA the lowest average gas price can be found in the Metro Detroit area where it’s about $1.62 per gallon, staying relatively unchanged from last week’s average. The highest average gas price can be found in the Lansing/East Lansing area where it’s about $1.69 a gallon. The average gas price in all ten Michigan metro areas remains below $1.75 and below the national average.
