synopsis
The Oil Marketing Companies change the prices daily in line with international benchmark prices and forex rates. Changes in petrol and diesel costs are implemented at 6 am every day.
Petrol and diesel prices were largely constant on Thursday, 20 July across New Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Chennai. Over the past few months, prices for petrol and diesel have been stable. Individual cities, however, see daily pricing changes. State-by-state variations in the cost of fuel and diesel can be attributed to factors like Value Added Tax (VAT), freight costs, municipal levies, etc.
Currently in Delhi, the price of petrol stands at Rs 96.72 per litrr, while diesel is being sold at Rs 89.62 per litre. In Mumbai, petrol demands a higher price of Rs 106.31 per litre, with diesel following suit at Rs 94.27 per litre. Meanwhile, in Kolkata, the cost of petrol amounts to Rs 106.31 per litre, with diesel priced at Rs 92.76 per litre. In Chennai, petrol is available at Rs 102.63 per litre, while diesel can be obtained at Rs 94.24 per litre. Here’s a look at fuel prices in other cities:
Bengaluru:
Petrol rate: Rs 101.94 per litre,
Diesel rate: Rs 87.89 per litre
Chandigarh
Petrol rate: Rs 98.65 per litre
Diesel rate: Rs 88.95 per litre
Chennai:
Petrol rate: Rs 102.63 per litre
Diesel rate: Rs 94.24 per litre
Gurugram:
Petrol rate: Rs 97.04 per litre
Diesel rate: Rs 89.91 per litre
Kolkata:
Petrol rate: Rs 106.03 per litre,
Diesel rate: Rs 92.76 per litre
Lucknow:
Petrol rate: Rs 96.57 per litre,
Diesel rate: Rs 89.76 per litre
Mumbai:
Petrol rate: Rs 106.31 per litre
Diesel rate: Rs 94.27 per litre
New Delhi:
Petrol rate: Rs 96.72 per litre
Diesel rate: Rs 89.62 per litre
Noida:
Petrol rate: Rs 96.65 per litre
Diesel rate: Rs 89.82 per litre