Petrol and diesel prices remain an important part of the daily budget for millions of people across India. Whether you commute to work every day, operate a commercial vehicle or are planning a weekend road trip, even a small movement in fuel rates can affect overall travel expenses.

Oil marketing companies have released the latest petrol and diesel prices for Saturday, August 29, 2026. According to the latest rates, there has been no major change in fuel prices across most cities. Motorists planning to refuel their vehicles can therefore expect prices to remain broadly around their recent levels.

Fuel prices are updated regularly, and rates can differ considerably from one state or city to another. Local taxes and other pricing components are among the factors that can create these differences. This is why motorists are advised to check the prevailing rate in their city before heading to a fuel station.

Petrol and Diesel Prices in Rajasthan Today

Fuel prices in Rajasthan have remained largely stable. The average petrol price in the state on August 29 is around ₹112.56 per litre. This is broadly similar to the previous day's level, indicating no significant movement in the average rate.

Diesel is also selling at an average price of approximately ₹97.78 per litre in Rajasthan. The rate has seen no notable change compared with the previous day.

Prices can still vary between individual cities and locations within the state, so consumers should consider the rate displayed at their local fuel station as the applicable price for their purchase.

Petrol and Diesel Rates on August 29, 2026

Here are the reported petrol and diesel prices in several major Indian cities:

Among the cities listed above, Hyderabad has one of the highest petrol rates at ₹115.69 per litre, while diesel is priced at ₹103.82 per litre. In Jaipur, motorists are paying ₹112.66 per litre for petrol and ₹97.78 per litre for diesel.

New Delhi's petrol price stands at ₹102.12 per litre, while diesel costs ₹95.20 per litre. Mumbai motorists are paying ₹111.18 for a litre of petrol and ₹97.83 for diesel.

Meanwhile, petrol in Kolkata is available at ₹113.47 per litre and diesel at ₹99.82. In Chennai, the respective rates are ₹107.77 and ₹99.55 per litre.

Why Do Petrol and Diesel Prices Differ Across Cities?

Fuel prices are not necessarily uniform across India. Although the base price of petrol and diesel is an important component, the final retail rate can differ because of state-level taxation and other costs associated with supplying fuel to different locations.

As a result, consumers travelling from one state to another may notice a substantial difference in the amount they pay for the same quantity of fuel.

The variation becomes particularly noticeable for people who use large quantities of fuel every month. Even a difference of a few rupees per litre can have a meaningful impact on monthly expenses for regular commuters, taxi operators, transport businesses and other commercial vehicle users.

Why Checking Daily Fuel Rates Can Be Useful

Keeping an eye on petrol and diesel prices can help households and businesses manage their transportation budgets more effectively. This is especially useful for people who drive long distances or operate multiple vehicles.

For August 29, 2026, motorists have some relief from fresh price fluctuations, as there has been no major change reported across the cities listed above. However, because rates may vary by location and can be revised, consumers should check the latest local price before filling their vehicle's tank.

For drivers in Rajasthan, the broader trend also remains stable, with the state's average petrol and diesel prices showing no significant movement compared with the previous day.