Archive · 24 Aug 2026
Petrol and Diesel Rates Listed Across Major Indian Cities
Two reports listed petrol and diesel prices in major Indian cities for August 23 and August 24.
Delhi’s petrol price was ₹102.12 per litre on both dates.
Delhi’s diesel price was ₹95.20 per litre.
Hyderabad had the highest prices shown in the tables, with petrol at ₹115.69 and diesel at ₹103.82 per litre.
Petrol cost more than ₹110 in Hyderabad, Kolkata and Bengaluru.
Hyderabad was the only listed city where diesel cost more than ₹100.
The reports contain some differences between their written figures and tables, especially for Mumbai and Hyderabad.
Fuel prices can change because of crude oil costs, currency values, taxes, transport costs and local demand.
Delhi’s listed rates were ₹102.12 per litre for petrol and ₹95.20 for diesel on both August 23 and August 24.
On August 24, the table listed Hyderabad as the costliest city for both petrol at ₹115.69 and diesel at ₹103.82 per litre.
The August 23 table listed Mumbai petrol at ₹111.31 and diesel at ₹97.97, while the August 24 table listed ₹111.21 and ₹97.83.
Petrol remained above ₹110 per litre in Hyderabad, Kolkata and Bengaluru, while Hyderabad was the only listed city with diesel above ₹100.
Prices are affected by crude oil costs, the rupee-dollar exchange rate, government taxes, transportation expenses and demand-supply conditions.
- Who
- Consumers and fuel retailers in major Indian cities.
- What
- Petrol and diesel prices were reported for August 23 and August 24, along with factors influencing retail rates.
- When
- August 23 and August 24; the reports do not specify the year.
- Where
- Delhi, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Mumbai, Bengaluru and Chennai, India.
- Why
- Retail rates are influenced by international crude oil prices, the rupee-dollar exchange rate, central and state taxes, transportation costs and demand-supply conditions.
- Delhi rates
- Petrol ₹102.12 and diesel ₹95.20 per litre on both reported dates.
- Hyderabad table rates
- Petrol ₹115.69 and diesel ₹103.82 per litre.
- August 24 Mumbai table
- Petrol ₹111.21 and diesel ₹97.83 per litre.
- August 23 Mumbai table
- Petrol ₹111.31 and diesel ₹97.97 per litre.
- Other listed petrol rates
- Kolkata ₹113.51, Bengaluru ₹110.82 on August 23 and ₹111.68 on August 24, and Chennai ₹107.78 on August 23 and ₹107.76 on August 24.
- Reported discrepancies
- The written text gives Mumbai diesel at ₹99.82 on both dates and Hyderabad diesel at ₹103.73, differing from the tables.
