Fuel Price in Shimla
Himachal Pradesh — 24 Mar 2026
Petrol
₹96.35
per litre
No change
Diesel
₹85.14
per litre
No change
Petrol vs Avg
₹-4.58
Avg: ₹100.93
Diesel vs Avg
₹-5.42
Avg: ₹90.56
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Petrol & Diesel Price in Shimla Today
The current petrol price in Shimla is ₹96.35 per litre and diesel price is ₹85.14 per litre. Fuel prices in Shimla, Himachal Pradesh are revised daily at 6:00 AM by oil marketing companies based on international crude oil rates and applicable state taxes.
Himachal Pradesh has lower fuel taxes compared to the national average, which is why petrol in Shimla differs from many other Indian cities. The national average petrol price is ₹100.93 per litre.
How Fuel Prices Are Set in Shimla
- Base price of crude oil (international benchmark)
- Refinery costs and dealer margin
- Central excise duty
- Himachal Pradesh state VAT
- Transport and handling charges
