| Fuel Type | USD / Liter | EUR / Liter | vs World Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⛽ Gasoline (Petrol) | $2.670 | €2.314 | +69.7% |
| 🚛 Diesel | $2.810 | €2.435 | +78.6% |
| 🔵 LPG / Autogas | $1.290 | €1.118 | +36.7% |
| ⚡ Electric (kWh) | $0.399 | €0.346 | |
| ⚡ Electric Business (kWh) | $0.267 | €0.231 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas (m³) | $0.114 | €0.099 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas Business (m³) | $0.095 | €0.082 | |
| 💧 Kerosene | N/A | — | |
| 🌡 Heating Oil | $1.760 | €1.525 |
Gasoline Price in Germany Today
At current prices, 40 litres in Germany runs to about €92.56. That equates to 7.9 minutes of average-wage labour per litre and 5.3 hours for 40 litres. Autogas is priced 51.7% below petrol in this market, at €1.118/L.
Diesel Price in Germany
Diesel in Germany is priced at €2.435/L — 5.2% above the gasoline rate. Typical for Europe is a 8.4% above-petrol diesel price across 44 markets; this one is narrower.
How Germany Compares Globally
Petrol costs €2.314/L in Germany, equal to $2.670 a litre and 69.7% above the $1.573 world average. On the global table of 133 countries Germany sits 6th dearest; inside Europe it is 4th of 44. Set against the Europe average the difference is 28.8% above. Just below sits Finland, 2.7% cheaper, and just above Netherlands, 6.4% dearer.
Historical Price Trend
Over the last 3 months petrol in Germany climbed 21.1%, moving $2.180 to $2.640 a litre. Over 37 weekly surveys the low was $2.050 and the high $2.640, reached 14 September 2026. The diesel line rose 25.9% across the same window. A 28.8% distance separates the 28 June bottom from the 14 September top. Since the 2026 series began the price has ended up 7.8% higher. Over the identical period residential power fell 6.1% to €0.346 per kWh. Natural gas fell 5.0%.
As of 2026-09-17, the retail price of gasoline in Germany is $2.670 per liter, and diesel costs $2.810 per liter. Germany’s gasoline price is 69.7% above the global average of $1.573 per liter. LPG/autogas is available at $1.290 per liter. Electricity for EV charging costs $0.399 per kWh.
Germany 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 $3,550 USD, a worker in Germany needs approximately 7.9 minutes to afford one liter of gasoline — equivalent to 66.2% of a day's pay for a standard 40-liter fill-up.
Across Europe, 44 markets are covered: Azerbaijan is lowest at $0.676, Norway highest at $3.160, 367.5% apart.
Every figure is re-checked weekly against official government energy agencies and trusted international data feeds. Local currency amounts (EUR / €) update automatically with live exchange rates.
| Commodity | Market Price | Raw Cost | Retail Here | Gov't Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | $105.73 /bbl | $0.785 /L | $2.670 | +240.1% |
| 🛢 WTI Crude | $102.25 /bbl | $0.763 /L | $2.670 | +249.9% |
| 🔥 Natural Gas | $2.90 /MMBtu | $0.128 /m³ | $0.114 | -10.9% |
| ⚡ Lithium ETF | $69.85 /share | indirect | $0.399 | — |
| ☢ Uranium ETF | $41.37 /share | indirect | $0.399 | — |
How global commodity swings translated to pump prices here
| Commodity | Commodity Δ30D | Retail Δ30D | Pass-Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | +19.4% | +6% |
31%
|
| 🛢 WTI Crude | +24.2% | +6% |
25%
|
| 🔥 Natural Gas | +4.7% | -0.9% |
-19%
|
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