The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia fell 4.4¢ to 204.1¢ a litre nationally in the week ending 15 October, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Petrol Prices’ report.
The average national weekly metropolitan retail price fell 5.2¢ to 203.9¢ a litre, while the regional price fell 2.7¢ to 204.5¢ a litre.
The most expensive unleaded in the country was in the Northern Territory at 216.5¢ a litre, followed by Queensland (216.1¢), Tasmania (212¢), South Australia (206.6¢), Victoria (201¢), NSW/ACT (200¢), and Western Australia (196.9¢).
Of the major cities, Perth offered the cheapest unleaded for the week at 194.1¢ a litre, followed by Sydney (194.7¢), Melbourne (201.5¢), Darwin (205.4¢), Adelaide (208.2¢), Canberra (209.8¢), Hobart (210.5¢), and Brisbane (222.5¢).
