Petrol & Diesel Price Today in Kolkata
Kolkata, West Bengal · Thursday, 25 June 2026
Static reference dataPetrol Fill Cost in Kolkata
| Fill (Litres) | Petrol Cost | Diesel Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Litres | ₹543.70 | ₹475.65 |
| 10 Litres | ₹1087.40 | ₹951.30 |
| 20 Litres | ₹2174.80 | ₹1902.60 |
| 30 Litres | ₹3262.20 | ₹2853.90 |
| 40 Litres | ₹4349.60 | ₹3805.20 |
| 50 Litres | ₹5437.00 | ₹4756.50 |
About Petrol & Diesel Price in Kolkata
Petrol price in Kolkata, West Bengal is ₹108.74/litre and diesel price is ₹95.13/litre as of Thursday, 25 June 2026. Prices are eligible for daily revision by Indian Oil Corporation (IOC), Bharat Petroleum (BPCL), and Hindustan Petroleum (HPCL), though in practice they change infrequently.
West Bengal imposes a relatively high state VAT on petrol, contributing to Kolkata's fuel prices being above the national average. The state government levies both VAT and additional cess on petroleum products, making Kolkata one of the higher-priced major cities.
Tip for Kolkata consumers: Kolkata's tram network — the only operational tram system in India — and extensive bus network offer lower-cost alternatives to petrol vehicles. CNG availability in Kolkata has been expanding. The city's relatively flat terrain makes cycling and EVs practical options for short-distance travel.
The retail price in Kolkata includes the base price (linked to international Brent crude), central excise duty (₹19.90/litre), West Bengal VAT/sales tax, and dealer commission. The West Bengal state VAT is the primary reason Kolkata prices differ from other Indian cities.