ROCHESTER, N.Y. — The ongoing war continues to drive up gas prices across the country, including here in Rochester.
Diesel prices
According to AAA, the national average price for a gallon of diesel is now $6.50, nearly double from a year ago. Last year, the national average for diesel was $3.69 per gallon.
In Rochester, AAA says the average diesel price is $6.37, up 33 cents from last week. A year ago, AAA says the average diesel price in Rochester was nearly $4.
New York’s average diesel price is $6.49 per gallon, up 32 cents from last week. AAA says this is close to the state’s record diesel prices of $6.54, which was set in 2022.
Regular gas prices
For regular gas prices, Rochester’s average price is $4.42, up 12 cents from last Monday…