The national average price for a gallon of regular gas decreased on Monday to $3.175, according to AAA. The drop in price provided some financial relief for the nation’s commuters. Monday’s decrease also comes after several days of increases at the pumps last week.

Gas prices are also lower than a month ago, when a gallon of regular gas was $3.214. Monday’s price for a gallon of regular gas is the lowest average price in the country since January 2024, when regular gas was $3.075. Overall, gas prices have fluctuated throughout the year and vary significantly among states.