SPRINGFIELD, Mo — According to gasbuddy.com, the current average gas price per gallon in Missouri is $3.91. The lowest price of gas in Springfield is $3.65. Economist David Mitchell spoke with Ozarks First about budgeting amid these high prices.
“Gas prices go into so much of, like we said, I mean everything that you buy in the store has to be delivered by truck,” Mitchell said.
Being aware of prices in your area is important, Mitchell says to try to consolidate trips…