| Fuel Type | USD / Liter | EUR / Liter | vs World Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⛽ Gasoline (Petrol) | $2.080 | €1.782 | +35.8% |
| 🚛 Diesel | $2.390 | €2.048 | +56% |
| 🔵 LPG / Autogas | $0.818 | €0.701 | -11% |
| ⚡ Electric (kWh) | $0.414 | €0.355 | |
| ⚡ Electric Business (kWh) | $0.305 | €0.261 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas (m³) | $0.152 | €0.130 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas Business (m³) | $0.127 | €0.109 | |
| 💧 Kerosene | N/A | — | |
| 🌡 Heating Oil | $1.870 | €1.602 |
Gasoline Price in Austria Today
A 40-litre fill-up in Austria comes to roughly €71.29 right now. Someone earning the local average works 6.7 minutes for one litre, 4.4 hours for the tank. LPG runs to €0.701/L, 60.7% below the petrol price.
Diesel Price in Austria
Austria prices diesel at €2.048/L, 14.9% above what petrol costs. Typical for Europe is a 9.1% above-petrol diesel price across 44 markets; this one is wider.
How Austria Compares Globally
Petrol costs €1.782/L in Austria, equal to $2.080 a litre and 35.8% above the $1.532 world average. On the global table of 133 countries Austria sits 22nd dearest; inside Europe it is 17th of 44. It sits 5.6% above what Europe typically charges. Either side of it: Montenegro costs 1.0% less, Romania costs 1.9% more.
Historical Price Trend
Little has changed in Austria — petrol has stayed around $2.080 a litre through 3 months. Over 34 weekly surveys the low was $1.880 and the high $2.130, reached 3 August 2026. The diesel line rose 6.8% across the same window. A 13.3% distance separates the 28 June bottom from the 3 August top. Taking the first 2026 reading as the baseline, petrol is 3.7% higher today. Electricity for households rose 3.0% in parallel, standing at €0.355 per kWh. Natural gas fell 2.0%.
As of 2026-08-27, the retail price of gasoline in Austria is $2.080 per liter, and diesel costs $2.390 per liter. Austria’s gasoline price is 35.8% above the global average of $1.532 per liter. LPG/autogas is available at $0.818 per liter. Electricity for EV charging costs $0.414 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 6.7 minutes to afford one liter of gasoline — equivalent to 55.5% 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 Denmark at $2.790 — a spread of 312.7%.
Data is collected each week from official energy agencies and corroborated international providers. Local currency amounts (EUR / €) update automatically with live exchange rates.
| Commodity | Market Price | Raw Cost | Retail Here | Gov't Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | $86.21 /bbl | $0.662 /L | $2.080 | +214.2% |
| 🛢 WTI Crude | $81.52 /bbl | $0.633 /L | $2.080 | +228.6% |
| 🔥 Natural Gas | $2.92 /MMBtu | $0.129 /m³ | $0.152 | +18% |
| ⚡ Lithium ETF | $75.92 /share | indirect | $0.414 | — |
| ☢ Uranium ETF | $48.05 /share | indirect | $0.414 | — |
How global commodity swings translated to pump prices here
| Commodity | Commodity Δ30D | Retail Δ30D | Pass-Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | +8.6% | -2.3% |
-27%
|
| 🛢 WTI Crude | +7.6% | -2.3% |
-30%
|
| 🔥 Natural Gas | +8.9% | +2.7% |
30%
|
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