The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia rose 2.4¢ to 123.6¢ a litre nationally in the week ending 25 October, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Petrol Prices’ report.
The average national weekly metropolitan retail price rose 2.6¢ 125.4¢ a litre, with the regional price rose by 1.7¢ to 119.8¢ a litre.
The most expensive unleaded in the country was in Northern Territory at 130.1¢ a litre, followed by Victoria (128.4¢), South Australia (125.9¢), Queensland (124.0¢), Tasmania (123.0¢), NSW/ACT (120.8¢), and Western Australia (117.9¢).
Of the major cities, Perth offered the cheapest unleaded for the week at 117.3¢ a litre, followed by Darwin (117.6¢), Sydney (118.6¢), Canberra (121.0¢), Hobart (123.3¢), Brisbane (127.5¢), Adelaide (128.8¢) and Melbourne (133.7¢).
