Petrol Prices in Different Countries 2012

 
 
January 10th, 2012 • Related • Filed Under

The rate of fuel duty in the UK is currently 57.95 pence per litre. In addition VAT is charged at 20% in the UK to the price of fuel including the fuel duty.

If you have ever wondered whether drivers in other countries are punished as harshly as we’re punished in the UK by our petrol prices, here is a brief international comparison.

(Today’s petrol price in the UK’s major cities is approximately 129 pence per litre.)

We’ll focus on fuel prices in the countries Brits prefer to move to – Australia, New Zealand, France, Spain, Canada, the USA and Italy.

Here are typical prices (all shown in pence per litre at current exchange rates).

Standard Unleaded Petrol Prices

Australia
 Price
(Pence per Litre)
 Price a year ago
Adelaide 97p 80p
Brisbane 98p 80p
Melbourne 96p 79p
Perth 91p 81p
Sydney 97p 80p
New Zealand
 Price
(Pence per Litre)		 Price a year ago
New Zealand 110p 99p
Canada
 Price
(Pence per Litre)		 Price a year ago
Calgary 63p 68p
Toronto 79p 72p
Vancouver 84p 77p
Montreal 81p 76p
United States
 Price
(Pence per Litre)		 Price a year ago
Las Vegas 46p 51p
Miami 48p 52p
Washington DC 47p 53p
Dallas 45p 49p
Los Angeles 51p 56p
Seattle 51p 53p

Europe
 Price
(Pence per Litre)		 Price a year ago
France 127p 121p
Spain 110p 101p
Italy 131p 118p
Greece 131p 129p


Sites To Visit:

European Petrol Prices

Petrol Prices In Australia

Petrol Prices In New Zealand

Petrol Prices In Canada and The USA

 

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