The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia rose 0.9¢ to 200.0¢ a litre nationally in the week ending 29 May, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Petrol Prices’ report.
The average national weekly metropolitan retail price declined 1.7¢ to 200.4¢ a litre, while the regional price rose 5.9¢ to 199.0¢ a litre.
The most expensive unleaded in the country was in the Northern Territory at 207.7¢ a litre, followed by NSW/ACT (203.2¢), Queensland (203.1¢), Tasmania (202.9¢), South Australia (196.8¢), Victoria (195.9¢), and Western Australia (195.5¢).
Of the major cities, Perth offered the cheapest unleaded for the week at 194.5¢ a litre, followed by Adelaide (196.2¢), Melbourne (196.7¢), Canberra (198.9¢), Darwin (199.6¢), Hobart (202.4¢), Sydney (205.2¢), and Brisbane (205.3¢).
