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Hyderabad Fuel Prices Surge: Petrol Hits Rs 112.81, Diesel Rs 100.94
23 May
Summary
- Hyderabad has the highest petrol price at Rs 112.81 per litre.
- Diesel in Hyderabad is retailing at Rs 100.94 per litre.
- Fuel prices vary due to state VAT, local taxes, and transport costs.

As of May 23, 2026, Hyderabad faces the highest fuel costs in India. Petrol prices have reached Rs 112.81 per litre, marking a significant increase of 97 paise. Diesel prices in Hyderabad are also at a premium, retailing at Rs 100.94 per litre after a 99-paise surge. These elevated prices reflect broader trends impacting fuel costs across the nation. Throughout India, petrol and diesel prices saw hikes of up to 97 and 99 paise respectively on May 23, 2026. Cities like Thiruvananthapuram, Kolkata, and Patna also experienced prices above Rs 110 for petrol. Conversely, Chandigarh offered the cheapest petrol at Rs 98.97 per litre and diesel at Rs 86.94 per litre. State-specific Value Added Tax (VAT), local taxes, and transportation expenses contribute to these regional price differences.