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gas buddy

Gas prices in Montreal are finally down, posting the cheapest rates since the start of November. Stations are charging an average of $1.69/litre of unleaded on the island after lingering around $1.79/litre last week. Meanwhile, pump prices in Longueuil are even lower around $1.68/litre.

The Greater Montreal Area is showing around a nine-cent drop in just seven days, according to price monitor Gas Buddy.

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Gas prices in Montreal got a second downward nudge of the week on Thursday, dropping 1 cent to an average $2.15 per litre of unleaded. Experts predict that costs will fall a further 3 cents by Friday.

Price monitor site Gas Wizard shows that petrol prices in Montreal have fallen steadily over the past 10 days — an unusual trend amid Quebec's surging inflation rate and a global gas shortage. Since June 6, when the average price per litre of regular sat at $2.23, costs have tumbled just over 10 cents.

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Gasoline hit an average of $2.15 per litre on Friday with costs expected to rise further over the weekend. Motorists could see gas stations pump up their prices to $2.18 per litre within the next 24 hours rounding out a 10-cent jump compared to one week ago.

CAA-Quebec recommends that drivers fill up before prices rise further, citing a 4-cent difference between the current average per litre ($2.14) and the realistic average for the province ($2.18).

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Montreal gas prices hit a record high this weekend, which carried into the start of the new week. Gas stations are charging $2.15 per litre on average for the second consecutive day. CAA-Quebec advises not filling up until prices drop by around five cents.

If you do need to get gas, price monitoring site Gas Buddy reports the cheapest petrol in the greater Montreal area is being sold at the Harnois in Kahnawake, where unleaded is going for $1.97 per litre. The Costco in Anjou comes in a close second, keeping the rate for regular at $1.99 per litre.

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