Twenty states boast average gas prices below $3, spanning from New Mexico to Missouri to South Carolina. Mississippi, the state with the nation's lowest gas prices, offers drivers an average gallon for $2.71. More than 61 million people are expected to travel by car over the July 4 holiday, AAA forecasted.

This Fourth of July, millions of Americans will be hitting the road, feasting on barbecue fixings, while watching firework displays. Here’s how much it will all cost.

According to Gas Buddy, this is the cheapest Fourth of July in terms of gas prices since 2021. In Binghamton, you can expect to pay about $3.14 a gallon. Gas Buddy said this is 46 cents less than this time last year. Gas Buddy said that prices are also going to continue decreasing as the summer progresses.