Filling up with petrol or diesel? It pays to shop around in your local area, or to look into a fuel price lock application to save a good deal for when you really need it.
There’s also a big difference in the price of fuel around Australia, as this data shows.
For the week running between April 29 and May 5 (inclusive) in Australia, the cheapest unleaded petrol is in regional Queensland, and the cheapest diesel is available in Western Australia.
We have not included Costco fuel prices as they are member-only.
Australian Capital Territory
The cheapest unleaded petrol available in the ACT today costs 197.9 cents per litre, according to FuelCheck NSW. You can find it at Metro in Fyshwick.
The cheapest diesel available in the ACT costs 196.9 cents per litre. You can find it at Metro in Fyshwick.
| Canberra | |
|---|---|
| Unleaded 91 | 197.9 (Metro Petroleum Fyshwick) |
| Premium Unleaded 95 | 214.9 (EG Ampol Canberra Airport) |
| Premium Unleaded 98 | 219.9 (Metro Petroleum Fyshwick) |
| Diesel | 196.9 (Metro Petroleum Fyshwick) |
New South Wales
The cheapest unleaded petrol in NSW today costs 182.9 cents per litre, according to FuelCheck NSW. You can find it at Metro in Homebush.
The cheapest diesel in NSW costs 185.5 cents per litre. You can find it at Speedway in Auburn, Speedway in Revesby and Metro in Revesby West.
| Metro – Sydney | Regional | |
|---|---|---|
| Unleaded 91 | 182.9 (Metro Homebush) | 184.5 (Metro Ashmont) |
| Premium Unleaded 95 | 196.5 (Speedway Auburn) | 194.5 (APCO IGA Wagga Wagga) |
| Premium Unleaded 98 | 202.9 (Metro Homebush) | 204.5 (APCO IGA Wagga Wagga) |
| Diesel | 185.5 (Speedway Auburn, Speedway Revesby, Metro Revesby West) | 187.5 (Metro Bellbird Heights, Valley Fuels Cessnock, Pearl Energy Cessnock, Pearly Energy Nulkaba) |
Northern Territory
The cheapest unleaded petrol in the Northern Territory costs 188.5 cents per litre, at Liberty Stuart Park.
The cheapest diesel in the Northern Territory costs 168.9 cents per litre. You can find it at the independent Alyangula Township service station.
| Metro – Darwin | Regional | |
|---|---|---|
| Unleaded 91 | 188.5 (Liberty Stuart Park) | 195.9 (S24 Humpty Doo, United Humpty Doo) |
| Premium Unleaded 95 | 201.5 (Liberty Stuart Park) | 202.9 (Shell Adelaide River, Mobil Adelaide River) |
| Premium Unleaded 98 | 228.5 (FuelXpress Palmerston, Liberty Stuart Park) | 225.8 (Ampol Ghan Road Alice Springs) |
| Diesel | 191.5 (Liberty Stuart Park) | 168.9 (Independent Alyangula Township service station) |
Queensland
The cheapest unleaded petrol in Queensland today costs 176.5 cents per litre, according to PetrolSpy. You can find it at OOM Energy in Calliope, Metro in South Gladstone, and Pearl Energy in Gladstone.
The cheapest diesel in Queensland costs 185.9 cents per litre. You can find it at Liberty Truckstop in Warwick.
| Metro – Brisbane | Regional | |
|---|---|---|
| Unleaded 91 | 197.9 (Caltex Coopers Plains) | 176.5 (OOM Energy Calliope, Metro South Gladstone, Pearl Energy Gladstone) |
| Premium Unleaded 95 | 220.9 (Metro Acacia Ridge) | 188.4 (Metro South Gladstone, Pearl Energy South Gladstone) |
| Premium Unleaded 98 | 213.9 (Metco Coopers Plains) | 213.9 (OOM Energy Calliope) |
| Diesel | 189.9 (Metco Coopers Plains) | 185.9 (Liberty Truckstop Warwick) |
South Australia
The cheapest unleaded petrol in South Australia today costs 188.9 cents per litre, according to PetrolSpy. You can find it at Ampol in Bungama and Shell Perry’s in Warnertown.
The cheapest diesel in South Australia costs 188.9 cents per litre. You can find it at Southern Cross in Fulham Gardens.
| Metro – Adelaide | Regional | |
|---|---|---|
| Unleaded 91 | 193.5 (BP On The Run Gepps Cross, X Convenience Gepps Cross, United Pooraka Northbound, United Pooraka Southbound) | 188.9 (Ampol Bungama, Shell Perry’s Warnertown) |
| Premium Unleaded 95 | 207.5 (X Convenience Gepps Cross) | 203.5 (United Barmera Roadhouse) |
| Premium Unleaded 98 | 215.5 (X Convenience Gepps Cross, United Pooraka Northbound, United Pooraka Southbound) | 209.5 (Liberty Barmera, Mobil Mount Gambier) |
| Diesel | 188.9 (Southern Cross Fulham Gardens) | 189.5 (Liberty Barmera) |
Tasmania
The cheapest unleaded petrol in Tasmania today costs 193.5 cents per litre, according to FuelCheck Tasmania. You can find it at United in Camdale.
The cheapest diesel in Tasmania costs 195.7 cents per litre. You can find it at Ampol in Lewisham.
| Metro – Hobart | Regional | |
|---|---|---|
| Unleaded 91 | 196.9 (Shell Cambridge, Ampol Cambridge) | 193.5 (United Camdale) |
| Premium Unleaded 95 | 208.9 (Shell Cambridge, Ampol Cambridge) | 207.9 (Ampol Lewisham) |
| Premium Unleaded 98 | 218.9 (Shell Cambridge) | 217.9 (Astron Bagdad) |
| Diesel | 196.9 (Shell Cambridge, Ampol Cambridge) | 195.7 (Ampol Lewisham) |
Victoria
The cheapest unleaded petrol in Victoria today costs 183.5 cents per litre, according to PetrolSpy. You can find it at APCO in Bendigo and Liberty in Epsom.
The cheapest diesel in Victoria costs 183.9 cents per litre. You can find it at SE Fuel in Mount Waverley.
| Metro – Melbourne | Regional | |
|---|---|---|
| Unleaded 91 | 192.9 (Metro Reservoir South) | 183.5 (APCO Bendigo, Liberty Epsom) |
| Premium Unleaded 95 | 194.9 (Gino’s Service Station Strathmore) | 186 (Shell Morwell) |
| Premium Unleaded 98 | 212.9 (Metro Reservoir South) | 189 (Shell Morwell) |
| Diesel | 183.9 (SE Fuel Mount Waverley) | 185.9 (Metro Maribyrnong) |
Western Australia
The cheapest unleaded petrol in Western Australia today costs 177.9 cents per litre, according to FuelWatch. You can find it at Ampol in High Wycombe.
The cheapest diesel in Western Australia costs 182.9 cents per litre. You can find it at Metro in Bassendean.
| Metro – Perth | Regional | |
|---|---|---|
| Unleaded 91 | 177.9 (Ampol High Wycombe) | 183.3 (United Ellenbrook, United Leda, United Lexia) |
| Premium Unleaded 95 | 192.9 (Ampol High Wycombe) | 194.9 (Atlas Fuel Caversham) |
| Premium Unleaded 98 | 199.9 (Atlas Fuel Ascot, Atlas Fuel Caversham, Atlas Fuel Welshpool) | 199.9 (Atlas Fuel Caversham) |
| Diesel | 182.9 (Metro Bassendean) | 184.7 (Vibe Mount Helena) |