Average retail gasoline prices in Florida have risen 5.4 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.70/gSunday. This compares with the national average that has increased 2.8 cents per gallon in the last week to $2.78/g, according to gasoline price website FloridaStateGasPrices.com.

Including the change in gas prices in Florida during the past week, prices

Sunday were 12.2 cents per gallon higher than the same day one year ago and

are 8.7 cents per gallon higher than a month ago. The national average has

increased 6.7 cents per gallon during the last month and stands 15.9 cents per

gallon higher than this day one year ago.