Petrol Diesel Price Today: The rising prices of petrol and diesel across the country have increased the problems of the common man. In the last 13 days, oil companies have increased the prices several times and now its effect is directly visible on the household budget of the people. 28 May 2026 i.e. even today petrol and diesel are being sold at high levels in most cities of the country. Today the price of crude oil increased by 3 percent to 97.24. Oil remains expensive in India due to Middle East tension and rising prices of crude oil in the international market. Experts say that if the situation remains like this then there may be further increase in the coming days.

How much has oil become expensive in the last 13 days?

According to media reports, the prices of petrol and diesel have increased by about Rs 7 to 8 per liter in the last 13 days. During this period the prices were increased four times. While petrol in Delhi was earlier around Rs 94-95 per litre, now it has crossed Rs 102. Diesel has also become costlier by about Rs 8. Now the big news in this is that today once again the price of crude oil has increased by 3 percent and now the price has reached 97.24, so now it remains to be seen what effect it will have on the prices of petrol and diesel in the future.

Why are prices increasing?

Due to the ongoing tension in the Middle East, crude oil is becoming increasingly expensive in the international market. India buys most of its crude oil needs from abroad, so the effect of the increase in the global market is directly visible here. Apart from this, the weakness of rupee against dollar is also making oil imports more expensive.

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28 May 2026: State wise petrol-diesel rate list-

state City	Petrol (₹/litre)	Diesel (₹/Litre)
Delhi	102.14	94.28
Mumbai	111.21	97.83
Kolkata	105.63	96.45
Chennai	104.98	96.12
Noida	99.84	91.12
Gurugram	100.45	92.08
Patna	110.34	96.89
Lucknow	101.22	93.41
Ahmedabad	99.92	94.16

Maximum impact in Delhi-NCR

In Delhi, Noida, Ghaziabad and Gurugram, lakhs of people go to office in private vehicles every day. In such a situation, the continuously increasing prices have spoiled the monthly fuel budget of the people. Auto and cab drivers say that a major part of their earnings is now being spent only on fuel.

Highest pressure in Mumbai and Patna

In cities like Mumbai and Patna, petrol has already reached around Rs 110. The effect of cost of transport in these cities is now visible on vegetables, ration and other essential items also. Experts believe that the impact of increase in oil prices is not limited to vehicles only, but affects the entire economy.

common man’s poor budget

In the last few days, not only the prices of petrol and diesel, but also the prices of CAG, milk and other essential commodities have increased. In such a situation, the problems of the middle class and employed people are continuously increasing. Let us tell you that if the prices of crude oil increase further in the international market, then the prices of petrol and diesel in India may increase again.

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Petrol Diesel Price Today: The prices of petrol and diesel have increased four times in the last 10 days. The situation is such that the common man is troubled by inflation and is hoping every day that these rising prices be controlled. Today on May 26, 2026, you can know from here how much the prices of petrol and diesel have increased or decreased. Here the prices of petrol and diesel are available according to the city.

City wise petrol and diesel prices-

city ​​name	Petrol (₹/litre)	Diesel (₹/Litre)
Delhi (Delhi)	₹102.12	₹95.20
Mumbai (Mumbai)	₹111.21	₹97.83
Kolkata (Kolkata)	₹113.51	₹99.82
Chennai (Chennai)	₹107.77	₹99.55
Noida	₹102.12	₹95.20
Patna	₹113.35	₹99.36
Ghaziabad	₹101.80	₹94.90
Bengaluru	₹102.92	₹90.99
Hyderabad	₹115.69	₹103.82

When did petrol and diesel prices increase in May?

The increase in the prices of petrol and diesel in the month of May started on May 15, when the price of petrol and diesel increased by about Rs 3 per liter. Then on May 19, once again their prices increased by 90 paise per litre. The data did not stop there and on May 23, for the third time, the price of petrol was increased by 87 paise per liter while the price of diesel was increased by 91 paise per liter. Recently, on May 25, the price of petrol increased by Rs 2.61 per liter and the price of diesel increased by Rs 2.71 per liter.