Fuel Prices: Sydney vs Central Coast — Australia

Australia · $/L

Cheaper Overall Central Coast wins 4 of 7 fuel types

Price Comparison by Fuel Type

Fuel Type Sydney Central Coast Difference
Unleaded 91 2.241 2.241 -0.000
Unleaded 95 2.405 2.393 +0.012
Unleaded 98 2.491 2.488 +0.003
E10 2.217 2.212 +0.006
E85 1.995 -- --
Diesel 3.253 3.265 -0.012
LPG 1.156 0.980 +0.176

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

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Sydney

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Sydney vs Central Coast — Frequently Asked Questions

Is fuel cheaper in Sydney or Central Coast?

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

How much can I save by refuelling in Sydney vs Central Coast?

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 Sydney and Central Coast?

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.