There was a big drop in gas prices in Nova Scotia early Friday.
Pump prices are down nine cents, with Nova Scotians now paying $1.73 per litre for regular self serve minimum for gasoline.
Cape Bretoners continue to pay the most for gasoline, at a minimum of $1.75 per litre.
This comes after a series of price drops in July. one month ago, Nova Scotians were paying nearly $1.93 per litre.
Friday’s drop brings the cost of gas in Nova Scotia at the lowest its been since April 15, when prices dropped to $1.68 per litre.
Diesel prices are also down as of Friday. Pump prices dropped by 6.1 cents to $1.79 cents per litre for regular self-serve minimum.
One month ago, the cost of diesel in Nova Scotia was nearly $1.95 per litre.
Gas prices remain volatile around the world, fuelled by Russia’s war in Ukraine and the global rebound from the COVID-19 pandemic.
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