| Fuel Type | USD / Liter | HKD / Liter | vs World Avg |
|---|---|---|---|
| ⛽ Gasoline (Petrol) | $4.200 | HK$32.95 | +167% |
| 🚛 Diesel | $4.700 | HK$36.87 | +198.8% |
| 🔵 LPG / Autogas | N/A | — | |
| ⚡ Electric (kWh) | $0.175 | HK$1.373 | |
| ⚡ Electric Business (kWh) | $0.168 | HK$1.318 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas (m³) | $0.130 | HK$1.020 | |
| 🔥 Natural Gas Business (m³) | $0.146 | HK$1.145 | |
| 💧 Kerosene | N/A | — | |
| 🌡 Heating Oil | N/A | — |
Gasoline Price in Hong Kong Today
Filling a 40-litre tank in Hong Kong costs about HK$1,318 at today's pump price. On the average local wage that is 14 minutes of work per litre, or 9.2 hours for a full tank.
Diesel Price in Hong Kong
A litre of diesel in Hong Kong goes for HK$36.87/L, 11.9% above gasoline. Set beside 22 other Asia markets, where diesel averages 1.6% above petrol, the local gap is wider.
How Hong Kong Compares Globally
A litre of petrol in Hong Kong is HK$32.95/L ($4.200), placing it 167.0% above the world average of $1.573. Hong Kong is the 1st most expensive of the 133 countries DailyFuels tracks, and the 1st most expensive of 22 in Asia. Relative to the Asia norm that is 189.5% above. Only Singapore sits below it, 75.0% cheaper.
Historical Price Trend
Over the last 3 months petrol in Hong Kong climbed 2.2%, moving $4.110 to $4.200 a litre. Over 37 weekly surveys the low was $4.060 and the high $4.200, reached 14 September 2026. Over the identical months diesel rose 2.4%. A 3.4% distance separates the 5 July bottom from the 14 September top. Year to date the price is 1.1% higher than the first 2026 survey. Over the identical period residential power fell 1.1% to HK$1.373 per kWh. Natural gas fell 0.8%.
As of 2026-09-17, the retail price of gasoline in Hong Kong is $4.200 per liter, and diesel costs $4.700 per liter. Hong Kong’s gasoline price is 167% above the global average of $1.573 per liter. Electricity for EV charging costs $0.175 per kWh.
Hong Kong 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 $3,200 USD, a worker in Hong Kong needs approximately 14 minutes to afford one liter of gasoline — equivalent to 115.5% of a day's pay for a standard 40-liter fill-up.
Asia spans 482.5% between its cheapest market, Kazakhstan at $0.721, and its dearest, Hong Kong at $4.200, over 22 countries.
Every figure is re-checked weekly against official government energy agencies and trusted international data feeds. Local currency amounts (HKD / HK$) update automatically with live exchange rates.
| Commodity | Market Price | Raw Cost | Retail Here | Gov't Factor |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | $105.73 /bbl | $0.785 /L | $4.200 | +435% |
| 🛢 WTI Crude | $102.25 /bbl | $0.763 /L | $4.200 | +450.5% |
| 🔥 Natural Gas | $2.90 /MMBtu | $0.128 /m³ | $0.130 | +1.6% |
| ⚡ Lithium ETF | $69.85 /share | indirect | $0.175 | — |
| ☢ Uranium ETF | $41.37 /share | indirect | $0.175 | — |
How global commodity swings translated to pump prices here
| Commodity | Commodity Δ30D | Retail Δ30D | Pass-Through |
|---|---|---|---|
| 🛢 Brent Crude | +19.4% | +0.7% |
4%
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| 🛢 WTI Crude | +24.2% | +0.7% |
3%
|
| 🔥 Natural Gas | +4.7% | +0% |
0%
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