| Fuel Type | USD / Liter | MXN / Liter | vs World Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⛽ Gasoline (Petrol) | $1.670 | MX$28.30 | +9% |
| 🚛 Diesel | $1.590 | MX$26.95 | +3.8% |
| 🔵 LPG / Autogas | N/A | — | |
| ⚡ Electric (kWh) | $0.123 | MX$2.084 | |
| ⚡ Electric Business (kWh) | $0.241 | MX$4.084 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas (m³) | $0.037 | MX$0.627 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas Business (m³) | $0.024 | MX$0.407 | |
| 💧 Kerosene | N/A | — | |
| 🌡 Heating Oil | N/A | — |
Gasoline Price in Mexico Today
Mexico drivers part with about MX$1,132 to fill a 40-litre tank at present. In working time on an average salary: 25 minutes a litre, 16.8 hours a tankful.
Diesel Price in Mexico
In Mexico diesel costs MX$26.95/L, putting it 4.8% below petrol. The Americas norm from 24 markets is diesel 4.1% below gasoline, so wider here.
How Mexico Compares Globally
Gasoline in Mexico costs MX$28.30/L ($1.670 per litre), which is 9.0% above the global average of $1.532. Among 133 markets covered here Mexico ranks 54th dearest, and 4th dearest of 24 across Americas. The gap to the Americas mean is 24.5%, above it. Just below sits Chile, 4.4% cheaper, and just above Peru, 3.0% dearer.
Historical Price Trend
Mexico has seen gasoline gain 2.5% across 3 months — $1.620 then, $1.660 now. The 34 readings held so far run from $1.610 up to $1.660, with the peak on 17 August 2026. Diesel tracked alongside, rose 0.6%. Measured low to high, 2 May against 17 August, the swing is 3.1%. Taking the first 2026 reading as the baseline, petrol is 2.9% higher today. Over the identical period residential power rose 3.4% to MX$2.084 per kWh. Natural gas fell 2.7%.
As of 2026-08-27, the retail price of gasoline in Mexico is $1.670 per liter, and diesel costs $1.590 per liter. Mexico’s gasoline price is 9% above the global average of $1.532 per liter. Electricity for EV charging costs $0.123 per kWh.
Mexico has domestic oil or gas production, which reduces import dependency and helps moderate retail fuel prices. Prices are also shaped by local refinery capacity, distribution infrastructure, and tax policy.
Based on an average monthly wage of $700 USD, a worker in Mexico needs approximately 25 minutes to afford one liter of gasoline — equivalent to 209.9% of a day's pay for a standard 40-liter fill-up.
Petrol in Americas ranges from $0.035 in Venezuela to $2.210 in Uruguay across 24 tracked markets, a 6,214.3% span.
The numbers come from government energy agencies and verified international providers, and are revised weekly. Local currency amounts (MXN / MX$) update automatically with live exchange rates.
| Commodity | Market Price | Raw Cost | Retail Here | Gov't Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | $86.21 /bbl | $0.662 /L | $1.670 | +152.3% |
| 🛢 WTI Crude | $81.52 /bbl | $0.633 /L | $1.670 | +163.8% |
| 🔥 Natural Gas | $2.92 /MMBtu | $0.129 /m³ | $0.037 | -71.3% |
| ⚡ Lithium ETF | $75.92 /share | indirect | $0.123 | — |
| ☢ Uranium ETF | $48.05 /share | indirect | $0.123 | — |
How global commodity swings translated to pump prices here
| Commodity | Commodity Δ30D | Retail Δ30D | Pass-Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | +8.6% | +3.1% |
36%
|
| 🛢 WTI Crude | +7.6% | +3.1% |
41%
|
| 🔥 Natural Gas | +8.9% | +2.8% |
31%
|
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