Quad Cities, IA, February 8- Average retail gasoline prices in Quad Cities have fallen 9.2 cents per gallon in the past week, averaging $2.51/g today. This compares with the national average that has stayed flat, moving just 0.4 cents per gallon in the last week to $2.66/g, according to gasoline price website QuadCitiesGasPrices.com.

Including the change in gas prices in Quad Cities during the past week, prices today are 62.3 cents per gallon higher than the same day one year ago and are 17.0 cents per gallon lower than a month ago. The national average has decreased 6.0 cents per gallon during the last month and stands 76.1 cents per gallon higher than this day a year ago.

About QuadCitiesGasPrices.com

GasBuddy.com operates over 200 live gasoline price-tracking websites, including QuadCitiesGasPrices.com. GasBuddy.com was named one of Time magazine's 50 best websites and to PC World's 100 most useful websites of 2008.

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