The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia fell 2.9¢ to 146.7¢ a litre nationally in the week ending July 27, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Petrol Prices’ report.
The average national weekly metropolitan retail price fell 3.6¢ to 145.6¢ a litre, with the regional price also down 1.4¢ to 149¢ a litre.
The most expensive unleaded in the country was in the NT at 163.6¢ a litre, followed by Tasmania (158.1¢), Queensland (151.7¢), WA (147.5¢), Victoria (146.5¢), SA (143.5¢) and NSW (143¢).
Of the major cities, Sydney offered the cheapest unleaded for the week at 138.6¢ a litre, followed by Adelaide (142.5¢), Perth (145.7¢), Melbourne (146.8¢), Brisbane (151.9¢), Canberra (153.9¢), Darwin (156.6¢) and Hobart (158.5¢).
