LPG Cylinder Prices on the Rise: What You Need to Know
The recent global economic pressures in the Middle East have significantly impacted LPG cylinder costs across India, affecting both households and businesses. Prices vary widely depending on location, with major cities like New Delhi, Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, Bengaluru, Ahmedabad, and Amritsar all seeing significant increases.
Highlights
- •Global crude oil prices are rising, leading to higher LPG cylinder rates across India.
- •New Delhi sees household LPG cylinders priced at Rs 913.0, with commercial ones costing Rs 3,071.5.
- •In Mumbai's capital city, domestic LPG cylinders cost as much as Rs 912.5, and commercial ones up to Rs 3,024.0.
- •Amritsar experiences the highest price increases at Rs 954.0 for household cylinders and Rs 3,178.0 for commercial cylinders.
The recent surge in global crude oil prices has led to a rise in the cost of liquefied petroleum gas (LPG) cylinders, affecting households and businesses alike. The Middle East is once again going through economic pressures that are trickling down to India, pushing up LPG cylinder rates across various cities.
City-wise Analysis: Where Are LPG Cylinder Prices Headed?
In New Delhi, the capital city, users can expect to pay Rs 913.0 for a household LPG cylinder and as high as Rs 3,071.5 for commercial ones. In Mumbai, another metropolis, domestic cylinders are priced at Rs 912.5, while commercial cylinders cost up to Rs 3,024.0.
In Kolkata, the capital of West Bengal, consumers have been paying as much as Rs 939.0 for household cylinders and Rs 3,202.5 for commercial ones. In Chennai, the capital of Tamil Nadu, these figures are Rs 928.5 and Rs 3,237.0, respectively. Meanwhile, in Bengaluru, the capital of Karnataka, domestic cylinders cost around Rs 915.5, with commercial cylinders going for about Rs 3,152.0.
In Ahmedabad, a major city in Gujarat, the prices are slightly higher at Rs 920.0 and Rs 3,091.0 for domestic and commercial cylinders, respectively.
Amritsar: Another Hotspot of Higher Prices
In Amritsar, the prices are even higher at Rs 954.0 for household cylinders and up to Rs 3,178.0 for commercial ones.
In Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh's capital, costs have risen with household LPG cylinder prices around Rs 918.5, while commercial cylinders are priced at nearly Rs 3,077.0.
