Petrol Price in Kakinada

Q: What is the current price of petrol in Kakinada?

The current petrol price in Kakinada is *#1ltPetrolRate*#

Q: What was the cost of petrol in Kakinada yesterday?

Yesterday’s cost of petrol in Kakinada was *#1ltPetrolRate-1*#

Kakinada is a port city in Andhra Pradesh, known for its rich cultural heritage and economic significance. This city has a well-planned layout, making it one of India's cleanest and most livable places. As a hub for various industries, Kakinada plays a crucial role in the region's economy. Knowing today’s petrol price in Kakinada is important for residents and businesses.

Petrol Price (Today & Yesterday) in Kakinada

Monitoring petrol prices is essential for making informed decisions. The table below shows the comparison between today’s petrol rate in Kakinada and yesterday’s price, helping you stay updated on your fuel expenses:

Today	Yesterday	Price Change (₹)
117.54	117.54	0

Petrol Price Kakinada & Other Cities in India (Today & Yesterday)

For a comprehensive summary of petrol prices across various cities in Kakinada, please refer to the table below:

City	Today's Petrol Price (Per Litre)	Yesterday's Petrol Price (Per Litre)
Chennai	107.76	107.76
Hyderabad	115.69	115.69
Mumbai	111.21	111.21
Pune	112.02	112.02
Kolkata	113.5	113.5

Last 10 Days Petrol Prices in Kakinada

Review the information below to compare oil prices in Kakinada over the past 10 days. This overview provides a clear picture of how prices have varied during this period, helping you understand the trends and fluctuations in the market.

Date	Petrol Price (Per Litre)	Price Change (₹)
21/08/2026	117.54	0
20/08/2026	117.91	0.37
19/08/2026	118.1	0.19
18/08/2026	118.1	0
17/08/2026	118.1	0
16/08/2026	118.1	0
15/08/2026	117.25	-0.85
14/08/2026	117.25	0
13/08/2026	116.79	-0.46
12/08/2026	118.1	1.31

Historical Monthly Petrol Prices in Kakinada

To gain a clearer picture of petrol prices in Kakinada, it is helpful to examine the historical monthly trends. This will allow you to observe how prices have fluctuated over time.

Details	Price (₹)
1st July	116.79 ₹/L
Current Date or 21st August	117.54 ₹/L
Highest Price in 3rd August	118.1 ₹/L
Lowest Price in 1st August	116.79 ₹/L
Overall Trend	Rising
Price Change	0.64%

Details	Price (₹)
1st July	118.1 ₹/L
Current Date or 31st July	117.74 ₹/L
Highest Price in 1st July	118.1 ₹/L
Lowest Price in 27th July	110.49 ₹/L
Overall Trend	Falling
Price Change	-0.3%

Overview of Petrol Prices in Kakinada

Kakinada’ s dynamic fuel pricing mechanism updates petrol prices daily at six in the morning. The cost of petrol is significantly influenced by global crude oil prices, the exchange rate between the rupee and the US dollar, geopolitical events, and the balance of supply and demand.

Key Factors Affecting Petrol Rates in Kakinada

Here are the important factors that can change the petrol prices in Kakinada:

Dealer commissionsGeopolitical events
Natural disasters
Government subsidies
Supply and demand
Currency exchange rate
Global crude oil prices
Taxes (VAT, Excise Duty, etc.)

Difference in Petrol and Diesel Rates in Kakinada

In Kakinada, diesel is generally more affordable than petrol. Refer to the table below for a detailed comparison of the current market prices for both fuels.

Petrol Price (₹/Per Litre)	Diesel Price (₹/Per Litre)	Price Change
117.54	105.2	₹12.34

Understanding the Components of Petrol Pricing in Kakinada

The current petrol price in Kakinada is influenced by several key factors:

Processing Costs by Oil Marketing Companies (OMCs): This encompasses the expenses incurred by oil marketing firms to refine crude oil into petrol and other petroleum products.Global Crude Oil Prices: The price of crude oil in the international market has a major impact on petrol pricing.
Excise Duty and Road Cess: The Indian government imposes excise duty and road cess on petrol, which contributes to the overall retail price.
Commissions for Petrol Pump Dealers: The pricing structure includes the commissions that petrol station dealers earn from fuel sales.
State Taxes (VAT or Sales Tax): State governments contribute to petrol prices through the implementation of sales tax or VAT.
Inflation Buffer: A margin is added to account for potential future increases in costs related to crude oil prices or refining operations.

Stay Updated: Latest Petrol Rates in Kakinada

Find out the latest petrol price in Kakinada:

State	Today’s Petrol Price (₹)
Kakinada	117.54

FAQs

What is the current price of petrol in Kakinada?

The current petrol price in Kakinada is ₹117.54

How often are petrol prices in Kakinada updated ?

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

What are the main determinants of Kakinadas petrol prices?

The main determinants that influence petrol prices in Kakinada include geopolitical events, global crude oil prices, demand and supply, and the USD-INR exchange rate.

How do local taxes and levies impact petrol rates in Kakinada?

Local taxes and levies, particularly the Value Added Tax (VAT), play a crucial role in determining petrol prices in Kakinada. These tax rates, which directly impact what consumers pay at the pump, are shaped by a range of economic conditions and government policies.

Why are petrol prices different from diesel prices in Kakinada?

The petrol prices are different to diesel prices in Kakinada due to the different local tax structure.

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

Generally, the petrol price in Kakinada is higher compared to the diesel price.

How is the retail price of petrol in Kakinada broken down?

The petrol price you encounter at the pump in Kakinada is influenced by several key components. These include dealer commissions, excise duty, refining costs from oil marketing companies (OMCs), Value Added Tax (VAT), and the cost of crude oil.

What was the cost of petrol in Kakinada yesterday?

Yesterday’s cost of petrol in Kakinada was ₹117.54

Why do petrol prices change daily in Kakinada?

Petrol prices are revised daily, influenced by a variety of factors such as global crude oil prices, the rupee-to-dollar exchange rate, supply and demand dynamics, and geopolitical events.