RALEIGH, N.C. (WNCN) – For the first time since the first week of 2024, gas prices in Raleigh and Durham are averaging over $3 per gallon. According to data from gas price tracker GasBuddy, the average cost of a gallon of regular gasoline in Raleigh is now $3.01, an increase of 8.8 cents in the last week. In Durham, the average cost is now $3.07, up 10.8 cents from last week.