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ID| Fuel Type | USD / Liter | EUR / Liter | vs World Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⛽ Gasoline (Petrol) | $2.360 | €2.022 | +54% |
| 🚛 Diesel | $2.610 | €2.237 | +70.4% |
| 🔵 LPG / Autogas | $1.200 | €1.028 | +30.5% |
| ⚡ Electric (kWh) | $0.273 | €0.234 | |
| ⚡ Electric Business (kWh) | $0.174 | €0.149 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas (m³) | $0.140 | €0.120 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas Business (m³) | $0.110 | €0.094 | |
| 💧 Kerosene | N/A | — | |
| 🌡 Heating Oil | $1.980 | €1.697 |
Gasoline Price in France Today
Filling a 40-litre tank in France costs about €80.89 at today's pump price. That equates to 8.4 minutes of average-wage labour per litre and 5.6 hours for 40 litres. LPG runs to €1.028/L, 49.2% below the petrol price.
Diesel Price in France
France prices diesel at €2.237/L, 10.6% above what petrol costs. The Europe norm from 44 markets is diesel 9.1% above gasoline, so wider here.
How France Compares Globally
Petrol costs €2.022/L in France, equal to $2.360 a litre and 54.0% above the $1.532 world average. That places France 14th from the top among 133 tracked countries, and 10th dearest of the 44 in Europe. Versus the regional average for Europe: 19.8% above. Portugal is the closest cheaper neighbour (1.7% less) and Greece the closest dearer one (0.4% more).
Historical Price Trend
Gasoline in France has fallen 2.1% over the past 3 months, from $2.360 to $2.310 per litre. Records covering 34 weeks put the floor at $2.140 and the ceiling at $2.390, the latter on 31 May 2026. The diesel line rose 3.7% across the same window. Between its 13 July low and its 31 May high the price swung 11.7%. Compared with the opening week of 2026, gasoline is flat. Household electricity has held near €0.234 per kWh over the same window. Natural gas fell 2.1%.
As of 2026-08-27, the retail price of gasoline in France is $2.360 per liter, and diesel costs $2.610 per liter. France’s gasoline price is 54% above the global average of $1.532 per liter. LPG/autogas is available at $1.200 per liter. Electricity for EV charging costs $0.273 per kWh.
France 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 $2,950 USD, a worker in France needs approximately 8.4 minutes to afford one liter of gasoline — equivalent to 70.4% of a day's pay for a standard 40-liter fill-up.
Among the 44 Europe countries here, Azerbaijan posts the lowest price at $0.676 and Denmark the highest at $2.790 — 312.7% between them.
All prices are reviewed and updated weekly, sourced from official government energy agencies and verified international data 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 | $2.360 | +256.5% |
| 🛢 WTI Crude | $81.52 /bbl | $0.633 /L | $2.360 | +272.8% |
| 🔥 Natural Gas | $2.92 /MMBtu | $0.129 /m³ | $0.140 | +8.7% |
| ⚡ Lithium ETF | $75.92 /share | indirect | $0.273 | — |
| ☢ Uranium ETF | $48.05 /share | indirect | $0.273 | — |
How global commodity swings translated to pump prices here
| Commodity | Commodity Δ30D | Retail Δ30D | Pass-Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | +8.6% | +2.6% |
30%
|
| 🛢 WTI Crude | +7.6% | +2.6% |
34%
|
| 🔥 Natural Gas | +8.9% | +2.2% |
25%
|