Motorists know all too well how petrol prices can fluctuate when they head to the pumps and the fallout from the war in Iran has sent oil prices soaring.
At the time of writing, the average price for unleaded is around 135.7p per litre, with the average price for diesel sitting at around 153.6p per litre in South Tyneside.
By comparison, on February 27, the average price in the borough for unleaded was 128.3p per litre and 138.4 per litre for diesel.
Take a look at the cheapest places across the borough to buy your fuel according to PetrolPrices.com at the time of writing on Tuesday, March 10.
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5. Gulf, King George Road
At Gulf, on King George Road, unleaded cost 132.9p per litre and diesel cost 149.9p per litre on the morning on Tuesday, March 10. | Google Maps
6. Morrisons, Jarrow
At Morrisons, in Jarrow, unleaded cost 133.9p per litre and diesel cost 148.9p per litre on the morning on Tuesday, March 10. | Google Maps
7. Esso, Leam Lane
At Esso, on Leam Lane, unleaded cost 134.5p per litre and diesel cost 148.5p per litre on the morning on Tuesday, March 10. | Google Maps
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8. Asda, Boldon
At Asda, in Boldon, unleaded cost 135.7p per litre and diesel cost 155.7p per litre on the morning on Tuesday, March 10. | Google Maps