Fuel Price in Kolkata
West Bengal — 24 Mar 2026
Petrol
₹105.17
per litre
No change
Diesel
₹91.91
per litre
No change
Petrol vs Avg
+₹4.24
Avg: ₹100.93
Diesel vs Avg
+₹1.35
Avg: ₹90.56
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Petrol & Diesel Price in Kolkata Today
The current petrol price in Kolkata is ₹105.17 per litre and diesel price is ₹91.91 per litre. Fuel prices in Kolkata, West Bengal are revised daily at 6:00 AM by oil marketing companies based on international crude oil rates and applicable state taxes.
West Bengal has higher fuel taxes compared to the national average, which is why petrol in Kolkata differs from many other Indian cities. The national average petrol price is ₹100.93 per litre.
How Fuel Prices Are Set in Kolkata
- Base price of crude oil (international benchmark)
- Refinery costs and dealer margin
- Central excise duty
- West Bengal state VAT
- Transport and handling charges
