ORLANDO, Fla. — Florida drivers are expected to pay more at the gas pump this week.
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According to AAA, gas prices will be slightly higher than last week.
The state average is $3.17 per gallon, which is seven cents more than last week.
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Just a month ago, the price for a gallon of gas was only $3.04.
AAA says the spike in gas prices is due to rising oil costs.
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The price for a barrel of oil is around $80, its highest level since July.
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