The Price of Gasoline for The Average American Is Higher Than the Average Price of Gasoline

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A gallon of regular was only $3.33 in Colorado, for example, and in Wyoming it was $3.28, the lowest in the nation. Along the Gulf of Mexico, the price was a bit higher: $3.59 in Texas, $3.60 in Alabama and $3.62 in Louisiana.

For nastier numbers, turn to the Northeast and the West Coast: $3.99 in New York and Connecticut and a whopping $4.35 in California.

More folks live where gasoline is higher than the "national average."

For folks paying the national average ($3.79), their perception is they are paying $4.00/gallon.

For Californians, they are anticipating $5.00 gasoline for Memorial Day.