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ID| Fuel Type | USD / Liter | GBP / Liter | vs World Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⛽ Gasoline (Petrol) | $2.320 | £1.733 | +47.3% |
| 🚛 Diesel | $2.650 | £1.979 | +68.3% |
| 🔵 LPG / Autogas | $1.290 | £0.964 | +36.5% |
| ⚡ Electric (kWh) | $0.440 | £0.329 | |
| ⚡ Electric Business (kWh) | $0.470 | £0.351 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas (m³) | $0.085 | £0.063 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas Business (m³) | $0.076 | £0.057 | |
| 💧 Kerosene | N/A | — | |
| 🌡 Heating Oil | $1.740 | £1.300 |
Gasoline Price in United Kingdom Today
Topping up 40 litres in United Kingdom means paying around £69.32 today. That equates to 7.5 minutes of average-wage labour per litre and 5.0 hours for 40 litres. Against gasoline, LPG is 44.4% below at £0.964/L.
Diesel Price in United Kingdom
Diesel in United Kingdom is priced at £1.979/L — 14.2% above the gasoline rate. Measured over 44 Europe markets diesel runs 11.4% above petrol on average, leaving this gap wider.
How United Kingdom Compares Globally
At £1.733/L — $2.320 a litre — petrol in United Kingdom runs 47.3% above the worldwide mean of $1.575. United Kingdom is the 14th most expensive of the 133 countries DailyFuels tracks, and the 10th most expensive of 44 in Europe. That is 15.7% above the Europe average. Bracketing it are Portugal, 2.2% cheaper, and Germany, 0.9% more expensive.
Historical Price Trend
Pump prices in United Kingdom are up 11.5% since 3 months ago, when petrol cost $2.080 against today's $2.320. The 44 readings held so far run from $2.000 up to $2.340, with the peak on 26 October 2026. Over the identical months diesel rose 14.7%. Measured low to high, 5 July against 26 October, the swing is 17.0%. Measured from the first reading of 2026 the pump price is 9.3% higher. Domestic power rose 4.0% across the same months and now costs £0.329 per kWh. Natural gas fell 3.4%.
As of 2026-11-02, the retail price of gasoline in United Kingdom is $2.320 per liter, and diesel costs $2.650 per liter. United Kingdom’s gasoline price is 47.3% above the global average of $1.575 per liter. LPG/autogas is available at $1.290 per liter. Electricity for EV charging costs $0.440 per kWh.
United Kingdom applies relatively high fuel taxes reflecting energy and environmental policy. These taxes add a substantial premium on top of crude oil and refinery costs, pushing prices above the regional average.
Based on an average monthly wage of $3,250 USD, a worker in United Kingdom needs approximately 7.5 minutes to afford one liter of gasoline — equivalent to 62.8% of a day's pay for a standard 40-liter fill-up.
The Europe range runs $0.676 (Azerbaijan) to $3.080 (Norway) across 44 markets, a gap of 355.6%.
Every figure is re-checked weekly against official government energy agencies and trusted international data feeds. Local currency amounts (GBP / £) update automatically with live exchange rates.
| Commodity | Market Price | Raw Cost | Retail Here | Gov't Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | $110.36 /bbl | $0.814 /L | $2.320 | +185% |
| 🛢 WTI Crude | $101.09 /bbl | $0.756 /L | $2.320 | +206.9% |
| 🔥 Natural Gas | $2.90 /MMBtu | $0.128 /m³ | $0.085 | -33.6% |
| ⚡ Lithium ETF | $59.81 /share | indirect | $0.440 | — |
| ☢ Uranium ETF | $33.73 /share | indirect | $0.440 | — |
How global commodity swings translated to pump prices here
| Commodity | Commodity Δ30D | Retail Δ30D | Pass-Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | +5.4% | +0.9% |
17%
|
| 🛢 WTI Crude | +10.1% | +0.9% |
9%
|
| 🔥 Natural Gas | -9.8% | +0% |
-0%
|