Petrol Price in Kerala

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

The current petrol price in Kerala (Thiruvananthapuram) is *#1ltPetrolRate*#

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

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

Kerala is a beautiful state in southern India, famous for its scenic landscapes and rich culture. Petrol is vital for daily life here, as it fuels transportation and supports various industries. Knowing petrol prices in Kerala is important for everyone, since changes can affect how much people spend on travel and other activities. Staying updated on today’s petrol price in Kerala lets residents plan their budgets more effectively.

Petrol Price (Today & Yesterday) in Kerala

Keeping a regular check on petrol prices is very important for making smart financial choices. The table below compares the Petrol Rate Today in Kerala with yesterday's price:

Today	Yesterday	Price Change (₹)
115.24	115.24	0

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

Look at the table below for petrol prices in various cities across Kerala:

City	Today's Petrol Price (Per Litre)	Yesterday's Petrol Price (Per Litre)
Alappuzha	114.09	114.09
Kakkanad	113.52	113.52
Kalpetta	114.91	114.91
Kannur	113.82	113.82
Kasaragod	114.67	114.67

Last 10 Days Petrol Prices in Kerala

To see how much petrol prices have changed in Kerala over the past 10 days, glance at the table below:

Date	Petrol Price (Per Litre)	Price Change (₹)
06/10/2026	114.09	0
06/10/2026	113.52	-0.57
06/10/2026	115.25	1.73
06/10/2026	113.52	-1.73
06/10/2026	114.91	1.39
06/10/2026	113.82	-1.09
06/10/2026	114.67	0.85
06/10/2026	114.92	0.25
06/10/2026	114	-0.92
06/10/2026	113.79	-0.21

Historical Monthly Petrol Prices in Kerala

Examining monthly trends can give an insight into how petrol prices in Kerala have evolved:

Details	Price (₹)
1st September	114.09 ₹/L
Current Date or 6th October	115.01 ₹/L
Highest Price in 1st October	115.34 ₹/L
Lowest Price in 1st October	113.52 ₹/L
Overall Trend	Rising
Price Change	0.81%

Details	Price (₹)
1st September	114.09 ₹/L
Current Date or 30th September	114.93 ₹/L
Highest Price in 1st September	115.34 ₹/L
Lowest Price in 3rd September	108.6 ₹/L
Overall Trend	Rising
Price Change	0.74%

Overview of Petrol Prices in Kerala

Petrol prices in Kerala are adjusted daily at 6 am according to a dynamic pricing system. These changes are largely driven by global crude oil prices, the rupee's exchange rate with the US dollar, geopolitical events, and supply and demand factors.

Key Factors Affecting Petrol Rates in Kerala

The following are valuable elements that affect the cost of petrol in Kerala:

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 Kerala

In Kerala, diesel in general costs less than petrol. You can see the comparison between the two by checking the table below:

Petrol Price (₹/Per Litre)	Diesel Price (₹/Per Litre)	Price Change
115.24	104.44	₹10.80

Understanding the Components of Petrol Pricing in Kerala

The price of petrol in Kerala is determined by several key components:

International Crude Oil Prices: The most important factor is the price of crude oil in the global market.OMC (Oil Marketing Company) Processing Cost: This speaks to the costs that oil marketing firms bear in order to turn crude oil into petrol and other goods.
Buffer for Future Inflationary Aspects: A buffer is included to account for potential future cost increases related to crude oil prices or refining processes.
Excise Duty + Road Cess: The Indian government levies excise duty and road cess on petrol, which contributes to the final retail price.
Commission to Petrol Pump Dealers: The pricing takes into account the profit that petrol pump merchants receive from fuel sales.
VAT (Value Added Tax) or Sales Tax: State governments levy sales tax or VAT which impacts the petrol price.

Stay Updated: Latest Petrol Rates in Kerala

Here is the latest petrol price in Kerala:

State	Today’s Petrol Price (₹)
Thiruvananthapuram	115.24

FAQs

What is the current price of petrol in Kerala?

The current petrol price in Kerala (Thiruvananthapuram) is ₹115.24

How often are petrol prices in Kerala updated?

Petrol prices in Kerala are revised daily at 6 am based on the dynamic fuel pricing mechanism.

What are the main determinants of Kerala's petrol prices?

Petrol prices in Kerala are influenced by several important factors, like supply and demand along with global crude oil prices. Geopolitical events and the exchange rate between the US dollar and the Indian rupee also have a significant impact.

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

In Kerala, the Value Added Tax (VAT), and local taxes have a big impact on petrol prices. The economic conditions and regulations surrounding these tax rates directly affect what consumers pay at the gas station.

Why are petrol prices different from diesel prices in Kerala?

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

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

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

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

Many factors affect the retail price of petrol in Kerala. These include excise taxes, crude oil prices, Value Added Tax (VAT), dealer commissions, and the refining costs incurred by oil marketing companies (OMCs).

What was the cost of petrol in Kerala yesterday?

Yesterday’s cost of petrol in Kerala was ₹115.24

Why do petrol prices change daily in Kerala?

Every day, a number of factors impact fuel prices, including supply and demand, global crude oil prices, geopolitical events, and the Indian rupee's exchange rate in comparison to the US dollar.