Austria Fuel Prices Today — Gasoline €1.816/L, Diesel €2.137/L (October 2026)
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Austria Gasoline & Diesel Prices

Exchange rates live  ·  Updated: 2026-10-23
Retail Pump Prices — Austria USD / LITER
Fuel Type USD / Liter EUR / Liter vs World Avg
⛽ Gasoline (Petrol) $2.040 €1.816 +28.1%
🚛 Diesel $2.400 €2.137 +50.7%
🔵 LPG / Autogas $0.818 €0.728 -14.4%
⚡ Electric (kWh) $0.369 €0.329
⚡ Electric Business (kWh) $0.270 €0.240
🔥 Natural Gas (m³) $0.147 €0.131
🔥 Natural Gas Business (m³) $0.121 €0.108
💧 Kerosene N/A —
🌡 Heating Oil $2.050 €1.825

Gasoline Price in Austria Today

A 40-litre fill-up in Austria comes to roughly €72.65 right now. Someone earning the local average works 6.5 minutes for one litre, 4.4 hours for the tank. LPG runs to €0.728/L, 59.9% below the petrol price.

Diesel Price in Austria

Austria prices diesel at €2.137/L, 17.6% above what petrol costs. Typical for Europe is a 9.4% above-petrol diesel price across 44 markets; this one is wider.

How Austria Compares Globally

Petrol costs €1.816/L in Austria, equal to $2.040 a litre and 28.1% above the $1.593 world average. On the global table of 133 countries Austria sits 30th dearest; inside Europe it is 23rd of 44. Either side of it: Croatia costs 0.5% less, Montenegro costs 1.0% more.

Historical Price Trend

Petrol has grown 4.0% dearer in Austria over 3 months, from $2.010 to $2.090 per litre. Over 42 weekly surveys the low was $1.880 and the high $2.220, reached 14 September 2026. The diesel line rose 15.2% across the same window. A 18.1% distance separates the 28 June bottom from the 14 September top. Taking the first 2026 reading as the baseline, petrol is 4.2% higher today. Electricity for households fell 9.4% in parallel, standing at €0.329 per kWh. Natural gas fell 0.7%.

Fuel Affordability Index GASOLINE · AVG WAGE
6.5
minutes of work per liter
54.4%
of daily income for a full tank (40L)
4.35
hours of work for a full tank (40L)
Based on average monthly wage of $3,300 USD. Gasoline price: $2.040/L.
About Fuel Prices in Austria

As of 2026-10-23, the retail price of gasoline in Austria is $2.040 per liter, and diesel costs $2.400 per liter. Austria’s gasoline price is 28.1% above the global average of $1.593 per liter. LPG/autogas is available at $0.818 per liter. Electricity for EV charging costs $0.369 per kWh.


Austria applies relatively high fuel taxes reflecting energy and environmental policy. These taxes add a substantial premium on top of crude oil and refinery costs, pushing prices above the regional average.


Based on an average monthly wage of $3,300 USD, a worker in Austria needs approximately 6.5 minutes to afford one liter of gasoline — equivalent to 54.4% of a day's pay for a standard 40-liter fill-up.


Of the 44 Europe markets DailyFuels tracks, gasoline is cheapest in Azerbaijan at $0.676 and dearest in Norway at $3.120 — a spread of 361.5%.


Data is collected each week from official energy agencies and corroborated international providers. Local currency amounts (EUR / €) update automatically with live exchange rates.

Frequently Asked Questions FAQ
Austria pumps charged $2.040 a litre as of 2026-10-23 — 28.1% above the $$1.593 global average.
Austria applies relatively high fuel taxes reflecting energy and environmental policy. These taxes add a substantial premium on top of crude oil and refinery costs, pushing prices above the regional average.
Prices for Austria are reviewed and updated weekly, sourced from official government energy agencies and verified international data providers.
DailyFuels currently tracks the following fuels in Austria: Gasoline, Diesel, LPG, Electricity, Electricity (Business), Natural Gas, Natural Gas (Business), Heating Oil. Data is presented in USD per liter (or per kWh for electricity).
Austria gasoline is priced at $2.040/L versus a global average of $1.593/L — a difference of 28.1% (above). Explore the Rankings page to see Austria's position among all tracked countries.
Global Commodity Prices & Local Impact BENCHMARK · USD
Commodity Market Price Raw Cost Retail Here Gov't Factor
🛢 Brent Crude $113.53 /bbl $0.834 /L $2.040 +144.6%
🛢 WTI Crude $99.84 /bbl $0.748 /L $2.040 +172.7%
🔥 Natural Gas $2.76 /MMBtu $0.123 /m³ $0.147 +19.7%
⚡ Lithium ETF $60.68 /share indirect $0.369 —
☢ Uranium ETF $34.09 /share indirect $0.369 —
30-Day Commodity Price Effect 30D · PASS-THROUGH

How global commodity swings translated to pump prices here

Commodity Commodity Δ30D Retail Δ30D Pass-Through
🛢 Brent Crude +9.7% -7.3%
—
🛢 WTI Crude +10.4% -7.3%
—
🔥 Natural Gas -8.8% -1.3%
15%
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