(WXYZ) — Gas prices in Michigan are down 7 cents compared to last week, according to AAA Michigan.
Michigan drivers are now paying an average of $3.47 per gallon for regular unleaded gas at the pump. That is 17 cents less than this time last month and $1.35 less than this time last year.
In metro Detroit, the current average is $3.55 per gallon, about 3 cents less than last week’s average.
"Michigan motorists are seeing a decline in prices at the pump compared to last week," said Adrienne Woodland, spokesperson for AAA-The Auto Club Group. "If demand continues to rise, drivers could see gas prices increase."
According to AAA, Motorists are paying an average of $52 for a full 15-gallon tank of gas.
- Most expensive gas price averages: Marquette ($3.56), Metro Detroit ($3.55), Ann Arbor ($3.53)
- Least expensive gas price averages: Benton Harbor ($3.36), Grand Rapids ($3.39), Flint ($3.40)