Petrol and diesel prices today – Petrol and diesel prices across the country remain stable, which has almost dashed consumer expectations. Previously, the public hoped for a drop in petrol and diesel prices, but now this notion seems like a pipe dream. While crude oil prices have fallen globally, the impact hasn’t been felt in India.
The situation is so dire that in some cities, petrol prices are crossing the 100 mark. Diesel is also selling above 90 rupees per litre. If you’re thinking of purchasing petrol or diesel, you can first gather city-wise price information, which will ease any problems.
Petrol prices in these major cities
Petrol prices in Delhi are trending at 94.77 rupees per litre. In Mumbai, petrol is available at 103.50 rupees per litre. In Kolkata, petrol prices are running at 105.41 rupees per litre. The price of petrol in Chennai is trending at ₹101.03 per litre. The price of petrol in Hyderabad is being recorded at ₹107.46 per litre.
The price of petrol in Patna is recorded at ₹105.58 per litre. The price of petrol in Jaipur is being sold at ₹104.72 per litre. The price of petrol in Chandigarh is trending at ₹94.30 per litre. The price of petrol in Chandigarh is being sold at ₹94.30 per litre.
Diesel Prices Here
Diesel in New Delhi is recorded at ₹87.67 per litre, in Mumbai at ₹90.03 per litre, and in Kolkata at ₹92.02 per litre. The price of diesel in Chennai is recorded at ₹92.61 per litre.
Diesel in Hyderabad is recorded at ₹95.70 per litre, and in Patna at ₹91.70 per litre. In Jaipur, diesel prices are trending at ₹90.21 per litre. In Chandigarh, diesel prices are selling at ₹82.45 per litre.
How are petrol and diesel prices determined?
For your information, petrol and diesel prices are determined by a central authority. These rates also depend on factors such as global crude oil prices, foreign exchange rates, tax structures, and dealer margins. After taxes, prices vary across states and metropolitan areas.