Gas prices drop 7 cents in Maine over last week

Gas prices have fallen 7 cents a gallon in Maine in the last week.

The average price of a gallon of gas in Maine on Monday was $3.21 a gallon, down 25.5 cents from one month ago, according to gasbuddy.com.

The price is 9 cents higher than the price of a gallon of gas nationally, which fell 6.1 cents per gallon in the last week to $3.12.

The national price stands 23.1 cents lower from a year ago.

Gas prices in Maine are 26.2 cents a gallon lower than they were one year ago.