The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia dropped 2.2¢ to 150.6¢ a litre nationally in the week ending 5 September, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Petrol Prices’ report.
The average national weekly metropolitan retail price dropped 3.2¢ to 150.0¢ a litre, with the regional price dropped 0.4¢ to 151.8¢ a litre.
The most expensive unleaded in the country was the NT at 161.3¢ a litre, followed by NSW/ACT (159,6¢), Tasmania (156.1¢), Western Australia (149.3¢), Victoria (146.3¢), Queensland (145.9¢), and South Australia (139.0¢).
Of the major cities, Adelaide offered the cheapest unleaded for the week at 135.5¢ a litre, followed by Brisbane (143.4¢), Melbourne (146.1¢), Perth (148.6¢), Darwin (151.8¢), Canberra (152.1¢), Hobart (155.6¢), and Sydney (164.2¢).
