Archive · 2 Feb 2026
Commercial LPG Prices Hiked Ahead of Budget 2026
The price of commercial LPG gas cylinders has gone up by Rs 49 starting from February 1, 2026.
This is the second increase this year, making the total rise Rs 160 since January 1.
The new prices are Rs 1740.50 in Delhi, Rs 1844.50 in Kolkata, Rs 1692 in Mumbai, and Rs 1899.50 in Chennai.
The good news is that the price for home use LPG cylinders has not changed, so families won't see a difference in their cooking gas bills.
This price change affects businesses like restaurants and small shops that use these bigger cylinders.
Commercial LPG cylinder prices increased by Rs 49 effective February 1, 2026.
This is the second hike in 2026, totaling a Rs 160 increase since January 1.
New prices for 19-kg commercial cylinders: Delhi - Rs 1740.50, Kolkata - Rs 1844.50, Mumbai - Rs 1692, Chennai - Rs 1899.50.
Domestic LPG cylinder prices remain unchanged at Rs 853 per 14.2-kg cylinder.
The hike impacts businesses like restaurants and small enterprises relying on commercial LPG cylinders.
- Who
- Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) and Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs)
- What
- Hike in commercial LPG cylinder prices by Rs 49
- When
- Effective from February 1, 2026
- Where
- Across major cities in India, including Delhi, Kolkata, Mumbai, and Chennai
- Why
- To adjust operating costs ahead of the Budget 2026 announcement
- Price Hike
- Rs 49
- Effective Date
- February 1, 2026
- Cylinder Type
- 19-kg commercial LPG
- Domestic Cylinder Price
- Unchanged at Rs 853 per 14.2-kg
- New Delhi Price
- Rs 1740.50
- Kolkata Price
- Rs 1844.50
- Mumbai Price
- Rs 1692
- Chennai Price
- Rs 1899.50
Sources
LPG price hike: Cooking gas cylinder becomes expensive; check city-wise rates
LPG prices hiked again, commercial cylinder cost rises by Rs 49 ahead of Budget
Commercial LPG Price Increased By ₹49; Domestic Cylinder Rates Remain Unchanged
