Fuel Prices: Sydney vs Gold Coast — Australia

Australia · $/L

Cheaper Overall Sydney wins 4 of 7 fuel types

Price Comparison by Fuel Type

Fuel Type Sydney Gold Coast Difference
Unleaded 91 2.241 2.243 -0.003
Unleaded 95 2.405 2.402 +0.003
Unleaded 98 2.491 2.490 +0.000
E10 2.217 2.218 -0.001
E85 1.995 -- --
Diesel 3.253 3.272 -0.018
LPG 1.156 1.177 -0.021

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 Gold Coast — Frequently Asked Questions

Is fuel cheaper in Sydney or Gold Coast?

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

How much can I save by refuelling in Sydney vs Gold 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 Gold 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.