The average price of unleaded petrol in Australia dropped 1.6¢ to 124.1¢ a litre nationally in the week ending 2 August, according to the Australian Institute of Petroleum’s ‘Weekly Petrol Prices’ report.
The average national weekly metropolitan retail price dropped 2.2¢ 126.5¢ a litre, with the regional price dropped by 0.3¢ to 119.2¢ a litre.
The most expensive unleaded in the country was in Northern Territory at 131.1¢ a litre, followed by Victoria (128.4¢), Queensland (124.3¢), Tasmania (124.1¢), NSW/ACT (122.8¢), South Australia (120.1¢), and Western Australia (119.9¢).
Of the major cities, Darwin offered the cheapest unleaded for the week at 118.9¢ a litre, followed by Perth (119.4¢), Adelaide (120.4¢), Canberra (122.9¢), Hobart (124.0¢), Sydney (126.8¢), Brisbane (127.0¢), and Melbourne (131.7¢).
