Petrol and diesel prices across major metropolitan cities in India remained unchanged on Wednesday, September 16, 2026. State-run oil marketing companies continued with the existing retail rates following their periodic price revisions.
Fuel prices vary from state to state due to differences in value-added tax (VAT), freight charges, and municipal levies. As a result, consumers in different cities pay different prices for petrol and diesel.
Petrol, Diesel Price Today in Major Indian Cities
According to the supplied price data, the latest petrol and diesel rates are as follows:
| City | Petrol Price (₹/litre) | Diesel Price (₹/litre) |
|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 102.12 | 95.20 |
| Kolkata | 113.51 | 99.82 |
| Mumbai | 111.21 | 97.83 |
| Chennai | 107.76 | 99.55 |
| Gurgaon | 102.97 | 95.64 |
| Noida | 101.96 | 95.44 |
| Bangalore | 111.68 | 99.56 |
| Bhubaneswar | 108.97 | 100.68 |
| Chandigarh | 101.54 | 89.47 |
| Hyderabad | 116.15 | 104.23 |
| Jaipur | 112.66 | 97.78 |
| Lucknow | 101.89 | 95.36 |
| Patna | 113.37 | 99.36 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | 115.49 | 104.40 |
Mumbai Petrol Price Today
In Mumbai, petrol is priced at ₹111.21 per litre, with no change compared with the previous day.
Over recent days, the petrol price in the city has remained within a narrow range of ₹111.18 to ₹111.21 per litre.
Delhi Petrol and Diesel Prices
In New Delhi, petrol is available at ₹102.12 per litre, while diesel is priced at ₹95.20 per litre.
The supplied data indicates that fuel prices in the national capital remained steady on Wednesday.
Noida and Gurgaon Fuel Rates
In the Delhi-NCR region, petrol and diesel prices stood at:
- Noida: Petrol ₹101.96/litre; Diesel ₹95.44/litre
- Gurgaon: Petrol ₹102.97/litre; Diesel ₹95.64/litre
Fuel prices in nearby cities differ because of state-level taxes and other local charges.
Why Do Petrol and Diesel Prices Differ Across Cities?
Retail fuel prices are influenced by several components, including:
- Crude oil and international fuel market conditions
- Central and state taxes
- State VAT
- Freight and transportation charges
- Local municipal levies
These factors contribute to differences in petrol and diesel prices across Indian states and cities.
Note: The rates in this article are based on the supplied source material for September 16, 2026. Fuel prices can change, and readers should verify the latest rates with official oil marketing company channels before making purchasing decisions.
