Fuel Prices: Newcastle vs Wollongong — Australia

Australia · $/L

Cheaper Overall Newcastle wins 4 of 7 fuel types

Price Comparison by Fuel Type

Fuel Type Newcastle Wollongong Difference
Unleaded 91 2.241 2.254 -0.013
Unleaded 95 2.383 2.418 -0.035
Unleaded 98 2.486 2.488 -0.001
E10 2.215 2.217 -0.002
E85 -- -- --
Diesel 3.252 3.248 +0.004
LPG 1.174 1.110 +0.064

Prices shown are city averages in $/L. Updated hourly. Negative difference means Newcastle is cheaper.

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Newcastle

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Newcastle vs Wollongong — Frequently Asked Questions

Is fuel cheaper in Newcastle or Wollongong?

Based on current average prices, fuel is generally cheaper in Newcastle. However, prices vary by fuel type and station — use PetrolSnap to compare live prices.

How much can I save by refuelling in Newcastle vs Wollongong?

Savings depend on the fuel type and your tank size. Even a small per-litre difference adds up — a 2c/L difference on a 50L tank saves $1 per fill-up, or over $50 a year with weekly refuelling.

Why are fuel prices different between Newcastle and Wollongong?

Fuel prices vary due to local competition, transport costs, state taxes, and proximity to refineries. Cities with more stations typically have lower prices due to stronger competition.