Petrol Price in Machilipatnam

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

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

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

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

Machilipatnam, also known as Bandar, is a coastal town in Andhra Pradesh with a rich maritime history and an evolving urban infrastructure. With its bustling trade, agriculture, and tourism industries, the need for efficient transportation is ever-growing. Petrol is an essential resource that powers the mobility of residents and supports the town’s economic activities.

Petrol Price (Today & Yesterday) in Machilipatnam

Refer to the table below for a quick comparison of the petrol price in Machilipatnam today versus yesterday, highlighting recent changes.

Today	Yesterday	Price Change (₹)
117.25	117.25	0

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

Given below is a table to compare the petrol price in Machilipatnam with rates in other major cities across India.

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 Machilipatnam

Explore the table to see petrol price trends in Machilipatnam over the last 10 days, offering insights into short-term fluctuations.

Date	Petrol Price (Per Litre)	Price Change (₹)
21/08/2026	117.25	0
20/08/2026	117.91	0.66
19/08/2026	116.64	-1.27
18/08/2026	116.64	0
17/08/2026	117.25	0.61
16/08/2026	116.64	-0.61
15/08/2026	117.25	0.61
14/08/2026	117.25	0
13/08/2026	117.25	0
12/08/2026	116.64	-0.61

Historical Monthly Petrol Prices in Machilipatnam

Discover how petrol prices in Machilipatnam have varied month by month with the table below, providing a long-term view.

Details	Price (₹)
1st July	117.74 ₹/L
Current Date or 21st August	117.25 ₹/L
Highest Price in 11th August	117.98 ₹/L
Lowest Price in 5th August	116.64 ₹/L
Overall Trend	Falling
Price Change	-0.42%

Details	Price (₹)
1st July	117.25 ₹/L
Current Date or 31st July	117.74 ₹/L
Highest Price in 17th July	117.98 ₹/L
Lowest Price in 3rd July	99.64 ₹/L
Overall Trend	Rising
Price Change	0.42%

Overview of Petrol Prices in Machilipatnam

Petrol prices in Machilipatnam are influenced by a combination of global, national, and regional factors. These include international crude oil rates, currency exchange values, and local tax structures. Monitoring these prices regularly helps consumers and businesses make informed decisions about fuel consumption and budgeting.

Key Factors Affecting Petrol Rates in Machilipatnam

The primary factors that affect the petrol prices in Machilipatnam are as follows:

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 Machilipatnam

Diesel is generally more economical than petrol in Machilipatnam. This table highlights the price gap between petrol and diesel in Machilipatnam for better understanding of rate differences.

Petrol Price (₹/Per Litre)	Diesel Price (₹/Per Litre)	Price Change
117.25	104.96	₹12.29

Understanding the Components of Petrol Pricing in Machilipatnam

Many factors impact petrol prices in Machilipatnam, each playing a role in the final cost at the pump:

Global Crude Oil Prices: International oil price trends significantly affect the petrol rates in Machilipatnam.Oil Marketing Company (OMC) Processing Cost: Refining, transporting, and marketing costs incurred by OMCs contribute to the final retail price of petrol.
Commission to Petrol Pump Dealers: Commissions for fuel station dealers are added to the retail price paid by consumers.
Inflation Buffer: A buffer is included to account for inflation and economic uncertainties in pricing.
Value Added Tax (VAT) or Sales Tax: Andhra Pradesh imposes VAT on petrol, which impacts a substantial part of the petrol price in Machilipatnam.
Excise Duty and Road Cess: Taxes collected by the central government, including excise duty and road cess, also influence pricing.

Stay Updated: Latest Petrol Rates in Machilipatnam

Stay informed about the most recent petrol price today in Machilipatnam by referring to the updated table below.

State	Today’s Petrol Price (₹)
Machilipatnam	117.25

FAQs

What is the current price of petrol in Machilipatnam?

The current petrol price in Machilipatnam is ₹117.25

How often are petrol prices in Machilipatnam updated ?

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

What are the main determinants of Machilipatnams petrol prices?

Petrol prices in Machilipatnam are primarily influenced by global crude oil prices, local taxes (like VAT), excise duties, dealer commissions, and operational costs of oil marketing companies.

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

Local taxes, such as VAT imposed by the Andhra Pradesh government, significantly contribute to the petrol price in Machilipatnam. These taxes vary by state, impacting the overall cost of fuel for consumers.

Why are petrol prices different from diesel prices in Machilipatnam?

The difference in petrol and diesel prices arises due to variations in production costs, taxation rates, and consumption patterns.

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

Generally, the petrol price in Machilipatnam is higher than the diesel price.

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

The retail petrol price in Machilipatnam comprises the base cost of crude oil, OMC processing costs, excise duty, VAT, dealer commissions, and a buffer for inflation or market adjustments.

What was the cost of petrol in Machilipatnam yesterday?

Yesterday’s cost of petrol in Machilipatnam was ₹117.25

Why do petrol prices change daily in Machilipatnam?

Petrol prices in Machilipatnam change daily as part of the dynamic pricing system, which reflects fluctuations in international crude oil prices, currency exchange rates, and market conditions in real-time.