Mumbai’s petrol cost is the highest across metro cities, standing at a staggering Rs 102.58 per litre. Diesel in the country’s financial capital costs Rs 94.70 per litre. Sri Ganganagar district of Rajasthan had the costliest petrol and diesel in the country at Rs 107.53 per litre and Rs 100.37 a litre, respectively. The divergence in prices between Delhi and Mumbai is owing to different prices in different cities. Petrol and Diesel prices are fixed on the basis of freight charges, local taxes, and VAT.
Petrol, diesel prices in Chennai, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Hyderabad, UP, Punjab, Haryana, Pune
-Chennai: Petrol prices – Rs 97.69 per litre; Diesel prices – Rs 91.92 per litre
-Kolkata: Petrol prices – Rs 96.34 per litre; Diesel prices – Rs 90.12 per litre
-Pune: Petrol prices – Rs 102.18 per litre; Diesel prices – Rs 92.86 per litre
-Bengaluru: Petrol prices – Rs 99.063 per litre; Diesel prices – Rs 92.52 per litre
-Hyderabad: Petrol prices – Rs 100.20 per litre; Diesel prices – Rs 95.14 per litre
-Noida (UP): Petrol prices – 93.74 per litre; Diesel prices – Rs 87.76 per litre
-Mohali (Punjab): Petrol prices – Rs 98.53 per litre; Diesel prices – 90.20 per litre
-Chandigarh: Petrol prices Rs 92.73 per litre; Diesel prices – Rs 86.92 per litre
-Gurugram (Haryana): Petrol prices – Rs 94.19 per litre; Diesel prices – Rs 87.87 per litre
Crude Oil price
On Tuesday morning, crude oil price was up for the fourth day straight. Brent crude futures were up at $73.29 per barrel. Meanwhile, U.S. West Texas Intermediate futures were also up, trading at $71.29 a barrel, according to Reuters.
