Petrol & Diesel Price Today in Thiruvananthapuram
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala · Thursday, 25 June 2026
Static reference dataPetrol Fill Cost in Thiruvananthapuram
| Fill (Litres) | Petrol Cost | Diesel Cost |
|---|---|---|
| 5 Litres | ₹525.60 | ₹466.75 |
| 10 Litres | ₹1051.20 | ₹933.50 |
| 20 Litres | ₹2102.40 | ₹1867.00 |
| 30 Litres | ₹3153.60 | ₹2800.50 |
| 40 Litres | ₹4204.80 | ₹3734.00 |
| 50 Litres | ₹5256.00 | ₹4667.50 |
About Petrol & Diesel Price in Thiruvananthapuram
Petrol price in Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala is ₹105.12/litre and diesel price is ₹93.35/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.
Kerala consistently has among India's highest petrol prices due to its high state VAT structure. Thiruvananthapuram's fuel prices reflect Kerala's commitment to high social welfare spending funded by petroleum taxes. The state government has been resistant to tax cuts despite consumer pressure.
Tip for Thiruvananthapuram consumers: Thiruvananthapuram's hilly terrain (proximity to Western Ghats) means higher fuel consumption for vehicles going uphill in many residential areas. Kerala's high petrol costs have made it one of India's leading states for EV adoption. The government's 'E-mobility' programme offers subsidies on electric vehicles, making EVs a practical option.
The retail price in Thiruvananthapuram includes the base price (linked to international Brent crude), central excise duty (₹19.90/litre), Kerala VAT/sales tax, and dealer commission. The Kerala state VAT is the primary reason Thiruvananthapuram prices differ from other Indian cities.