The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia rose 8.1¢ to 185.6¢ a litre nationally in the week ending 3 November, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Petrol Prices’ report.
The average national weekly metropolitan retail price rose 11.2¢ to 190.6¢ a litre, while the regional price rose 1.9¢ to 175.4¢ a litre.
The most expensive unleaded in the country was in Victoria at 192.4¢ a litre, followed by Queensland (190.5¢), the Northern Territory (187.4¢), NSW/ACT (183.7¢), South Australia (179.3¢), Tasmania (176.8¢), and Western Australia (172.5¢).
Of the major cities, Darwin offered the cheapest unleaded for the week at 169.4¢ a litre, followed by Perth (171.7¢), Hobart (177.3¢), Canberra (178.6¢), Adelaide (181.2¢), Sydney (190.4¢), Brisbane (198¢), and Melbourne (199.6¢).