The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia rose 5.3¢ to 200.2¢ a litre nationally in the week ending 14 April, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Petrol Prices’ report.
The average national weekly metropolitan retail price rose 5.9¢ to 200.4¢ a litre, while the regional price rose 4¢ to 199.8¢ a litre.
The most expensive unleaded in the country was in NSW/ACT at 209.6¢ a litre, followed by Northern Territory (206.9¢), Tasmania (201.8¢), South Australia (200.7¢), Queensland (198.1¢), Western Australia (193.6¢), and Victoria (192.2¢).
Of the major cities, Perth and Melbourne offered the cheapest unleaded for the week at 192.3¢ a litre, followed by Darwin (193.4¢), Brisbane (199¢), Adelaide (201.8¢), Hobart (202¢), Canberra (211.9¢), and Sydney (212.7¢).
