Diesel Price in Kottayam

Kottayam, a beautiful district in Kerala, is renowned for its vast stretches of backwaters, rubber plantations, and vibrant literary heritage. As a prominent commercial hub, especially for rubber and spices, the region relies heavily on diesel-powered transportation and machinery to support its thriving industries. Monitoring the diesel price in Kottayam is crucial for businesses and individuals alike to manage their budgets effectively. Additionally, the diesel price today in Kottayam is influenced by global market trends and local taxation policies.

Today Diesel Price in Kottayam

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Updated on: 7th July, 2026 *T&C Apply

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  • Current Diesel Price Per Liter
  • â‚ı 102.88*

    Price Change

This guide provides insights into the factors affecting diesel prices and helps you stay updated with the latest rates.

Diesel Price (Today & Yesterday) in Kottayam

Given below is a comparison of the diesel price today in Kottayam with yesterday's rates.

TodayYesterdayPrice Change (â‚ı)
102.88102.78Price Change 0.1

Diesel Price Kottayam& Other Cities in India (Today & Yesterday)

The table below compares the diesel price in Kottayam with other major cities in India

CityToday's Diesel Price (Per Litre) Yesterday's Diesel Price (Per Litre) Price Change (â‚ı)
Chennai99.5599.55Price Change 0
Hyderabad105.03105.03Price Change 0
Mumbai97.8397.83Price Change 0
Pune98.6698.5Price Change 0.16
Kolkata99.8299.82Price Change 0

Last 10 Days Diesel Prices in Kottayam

The table below illustrates the changes in diesel prices in Kottayam over the past 10 days, helping you monitor your spending and identify trends in fuel costs.

DateDiesel Price (Per Litre) Price Change (â‚ı)
07/07/2026102.88Price Change 0
06/07/2026102.78Price Change -0.1
05/07/2026100.43Price Change -2.35
04/07/2026102.88Price Change 2.45
03/07/2026102.88Price Change 0
02/07/2026102.88Price Change 0
01/07/2026100.43Price Change -2.45
30/06/2026102.88Price Change 2.45
29/06/2026102.88Price Change 0
28/06/2026102.88Price Change 0

Historical Monthly Diesel Prices in Kottayam

The table below shows a historical overview of monthly diesel prices in Kottayam.

Trend of Diesel Price in Kottayam July 2026

DetailsPrice (â‚ı)
1st June100.43 â‚ı/L
Current Date or 7th July102.88 â‚ı/L
Highest Price in 2nd July102.88 â‚ı/L
Lowest Price in 1st July100.43 â‚ı/L
Overall TrendRising
Price Change2.44%

Monthly Diesel Price Trend in Kottayam for July 2026

  • Diesel price in Kottayam on 1st July stood at 100.43 per litre and ended at 102.88 per litre on 7th July.
  • The highest Diesel price in KottayamJuly 2026 stood at 100.43 and the lowest Diesel price in Kottayam at 100.43.
  • The trend of Diesel rate in Kottayam July 2026 decreased/increased by 2.44%.

Trend of Diesel Price in Kottayam June 2026

DetailsPrice (â‚ı)
1st June102.88 â‚ı/L
Current Date or 30th June102.88 â‚ı/L
Highest Price in 19th June102.97 â‚ı/L
Lowest Price in 1st June102.88 â‚ı/L
Overall TrendStable
Price Change0%

Monthly Diesel Price Trend in Kottayam for June 2026

  • Diesel price in Kottayam on 1st June stood at 102.88 per litre and ended at 102.88 per litre on 30th June.
  • The highest Diesel price in KottayamJune 2026 stood at 102.88 and the lowest Diesel price in Kottayam at 102.88.
  • The trend of Diesel rate in Kottayam June 2026 decreased/increased by 0%.

Overview of Diesel Prices in Kottayam

The diesel prices in Kottayam reflect a dynamic blend of global market trends, state-level taxes, and distribution costs. Kottayam, as a key economic region, experiences demand for diesel across transportation and industrial sectors. The diesel price in Kottayam is updated daily, ensuring transparency for consumers.

Key Factors Affecting Diesel Rates in Kottayam

The primary factors that affect the diesel prices in Kottayam are as follows:
  • Geopolitical events
  • Taxes (VAT, Excise Duty, etc.)
  • Natural disasters
  • Supply and demandGovernment subsidies
  • Global crude oil prices
  • Dealer commissions Currency exchange rate

Difference in Diesel and Petrol Rates in Kottayam

The table below highlights the price gap between diesel and petrol in Kottayam.

Petrol Price (â‚ı/Per Litre)Diesel Price (â‚ı/Per Litre)Price Change
114102.88â‚ı11.12

Understanding the Components of Diesel Pricing in Kottayam

Several factors collectively determine the diesel price in Kottayam, creating a dynamic pricing structure influenced by global and local elements:
  • Value Added Tax (VAT) or Sales Tax: Kerala imposes VAT on diesel, a variable tax that significantly affects the final retail price.
  • Inflation Buffer: A small margin is included to account for inflationary pressures, ensuring price stability in the face of fluctuating economic conditions.
  • Excise Duty and Road Cess: The central government levies excise duty and cess, which are fixed and contribute notably to the overall diesel price in Kottayam.
  • Dealer Commissions: The margins earned by fuel station dealers are added to the final price of diesel paid by consumers.
  • Global Crude Oil Prices: International crude oil prices are the primary determinant of diesel costs in Kottayam.
  • Processing Costs by Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs): The cost of refining crude oil into diesel and distributing it to retail outlets is a significant component of the retail price.

Stay Updated: Latest Diesel Rates in Kottayam

Stay updated with the diesel price today in Kottayam through the table below.

StateToday’s Petrol Price (â‚ı)
Kottayam102.88

FAQs

What is the current price of diesel in Kottayam?

The current diesel price in Kottayam is â‚ı102.88

How often are diesel prices in Kottayam updated ?

Diesel prices in Kottayam are updated daily at 6:00 AM based on dynamic fuel pricing mechanism.

What are the main determinants of Kottayam's diesel prices?

The diesel price in Kottayam is influenced by factors like global crude oil rates, refining costs, dealer margins, central excise duty, and Kerala's VAT. These elements collectively decide the daily retail price.

How do local taxes and levies impact diesel rates in Kottayam?

Local taxes such as Kerala's VAT significantly impact diesel prices. The tax rate is calculated as a percentage of the base price, directly affecting the final retail cost.

Why are diesel prices different from petrol prices in Kottayam?

Diesel prices differ from petrol due to variations in refining costs, taxation rates, and demand dynamics.

Which is generally more expensive in Kottayam: diesel or petrol?

In Kottayam, petrol is generally more expensive than diesel.

How is the retail price of diesel in Kottayam broken down?

The retail price includes the base price set by oil marketing companies, refining and transportation costs, dealer commissions, central excise duty, Kerala's VAT, and any applicable cess. Together, these components make up the final pump price of diesel.

What was the cost of diesel in Kottayam yesterday? 

Yesterday’s cost of diesel in Kottayam was â‚ı102.78

Why do diesel prices change daily in Kottayam yesterday? 

Under the dynamic pricing system, diesel prices today in Kottayam are updated daily based on fluctuations in international crude oil prices, currency exchange rates, and local tax adjustments. This ensures that retail prices align with current market conditions.

Is there a designated time for daily diesel price updates in Kottayam yesterday? 

Diesel price in Kottayam is updated daily at 6 am

What is the price for 1 litre of diesel in Kottayam yesterday? 

The current price of 1-litre diesel in Kottayam is â‚ı102.88