Among the four metro cities, fuel rates are the highest in Mumbai, according to the state-run oil refiner. The rates vary across the states due to value-added tax or VAT.
Petrol and diesel prices on Thursday were hiked across metros, after a pause of two straight days. In the national capital, petrol and diesel prices were raised by Rs 0.35 to Rs 104.79 per litre and Rs 93.52 per litre, respectively, according to Indian Oil Corporation.
In Mumbai, petrol price moved 34 paise higher to cost Rs 110.75 per litre, while diesel rates surged 37 paise to cost Rs 101.40 per litre.
Motorists in Chennai must pay Rs 102.10 per litre for petrol, while diesel's rate is Rs 97.93 in Tamil Nadu's capital.
In Kolkata, too, a litre of petrol and diesel is now costing Rs 105.43 and Rs 96.63, respectively. Meanwhile, in Karnataka’s capital Bengaluru petrol now costs Rs 108.08 per litre and diesel costs Rs 98.89 per litre.
Among the five metro cities, fuel rates are the highest in Mumbai, according to the state-run oil refiner. The rates vary across the states due to value-added tax or VAT.