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FUEL AND ENERGY STRATEGIC ANALYTICS TERMINAL // DATA POINTS COLLECTED: 1,060
Viewing: 23 February 2026
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EURO 95 local_gas_station
€1.509
[ UPDATED: 2026-02-23 ]
emoji_events #16 of 27 EU countries
Vs Last Week arrow_upward +2.10%
Vs EU Average arrow_downward -2.70%
€0.88ALL-TIME RANGE (2005-01-03–2026)€2.10
52% of historical peak
DIESEL local_shipping
€1.546
[ UPDATED: 2026-02-23 ]
Vs Last Week arrow_upward +1.84%
Vs EU Average arrow_upward +0.08%
€0.84ALL-TIME RANGE€2.09
57% of historical peak
Czechia
🚗 Fuel is 9.1% cheaper in Czechia
Euro 95 at €1.372/L — save €6.85 per 50L tank
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Best Time to Travel · Austria Seasonal Fuel Patterns
Based on 22+ years of weekly data (1053 data points) · hover any bar for detail
Euro 95 — cheapest in Jan, most expensive in Jul, saving up to €4.07 per tank.
local_gas_station EURO 95▼ €1.246 Jan▲ €1.328 Julsave €4.07/tank
JAN · EURO 95
€1.246/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€0.00/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€4.07/tank
price position0%
CHEAPEST
jan
FEB · EURO 95
€1.252/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€0.29/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€3.78/tank
price position7%
feb
MAR · EURO 95
€1.269/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€1.12/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€2.95/tank
price position27%
NOW
mar
APR · EURO 95
€1.300/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€2.66/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€1.41/tank
price position65%
apr
MAY · EURO 95
€1.299/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€2.64/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€1.43/tank
price position65%
may
JUN · EURO 95
€1.317/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€3.51/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€0.56/tank
price position86%
jun
JUL · EURO 95
€1.328/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€4.07/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€0.00/tank
price position100%
PRICIEST
jul
AUG · EURO 95
€1.309/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€3.12/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€0.95/tank
price position77%
aug
SEP · EURO 95
€1.315/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€3.42/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€0.65/tank
price position84%
sep
OCT · EURO 95
€1.298/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€2.59/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€1.48/tank
price position64%
oct
NOV · EURO 95
€1.272/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€1.29/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€2.78/tank
price position32%
nov
DEC · EURO 95
€1.276/L
vs cheapest (Jan)+€1.51/tank
vs priciest (Jul)-€2.56/tank
price position37%
dec
▲ Jan (cheapest · €1.246)Jul (priciest · €1.328) ▲
local_shipping DIESEL▼ €1.230 Feb▲ €1.280 Octsave €2.48/tank
JAN · DIESEL
€1.234/L
vs cheapest (Feb)+€0.21/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€2.27/tank
price position9%
jan
FEB · DIESEL
€1.230/L
vs cheapest (Feb)+€0.00/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€2.48/tank
price position0%
CHEAPEST
feb
MAR · DIESEL
€1.244/L
vs cheapest (Feb)+€0.68/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€1.79/tank
price position28%
NOW
mar
APR · DIESEL
€1.258/L
vs cheapest (Feb)+€1.39/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€1.09/tank
price position56%
apr
MAY · DIESEL
€1.243/L
vs cheapest (Feb)+€0.67/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€1.80/tank
price position27%
may
JUN · DIESEL
€1.257/L
vs cheapest (Feb)+€1.35/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€1.13/tank
price position54%
jun
JUL · DIESEL
€1.271/L
vs cheapest (Feb)+€2.04/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€0.44/tank
price position82%
jul
AUG · DIESEL
€1.252/L
vs cheapest (Feb)+€1.10/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€1.37/tank
price position45%
aug
SEP · DIESEL
€1.276/L
vs cheapest (Feb)+€2.28/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€0.20/tank
price position92%
sep
OCT · DIESEL
€1.280/L
vs cheapest (Feb)+€2.48/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€0.00/tank
price position100%
PRICIEST
oct
NOV · DIESEL
€1.261/L
vs cheapest (Feb)+€1.56/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€0.92/tank
price position63%
nov
DEC · DIESEL
€1.279/L
vs cheapest (Feb)+€2.43/tank
vs priciest (Oct)-€0.05/tank
price position98%
dec
▲ Feb (cheapest · €1.230)Oct (priciest · €1.280) ▲
Current month (Mar)
50L tank comparison · 22yr historical avg
near_me NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES // PRICE COMPARISON
Czechia
Czechia
E95 €1.372D €1.363
▼ -9.1% vs Austria
Slovenia
Slovenia
E95 €1.420D €1.460
▼ -5.9% vs Austria
Hungary
Hungary
E95 €1.462D €1.521
▼ -3.1% vs Austria
Slovakia
Slovakia
E95 €1.474D €1.467
▼ -2.3% vs Austria
Italy
Italy
E95 €1.655D €1.702
▲ +9.7% vs Austria
Germany
Germany
E95 €1.824D €1.733
▲ +20.9% vs Austria
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Weekly fuel prices for Austria — Last 3 months — Last updated: — 12 data points Need all 1,053 data points from 2005? Access our API →
DateEuro 95 (€/L)Diesel (€/L)
€1.509 €1.546
€1.478 €1.518
€1.485 €1.529
€1.482 €1.520
€1.480 €1.509
€1.455 €1.487
€1.453 €1.477
€1.470 €1.495
€1.461 €1.492
€1.471 €1.498
€1.485 €1.515
€1.487 €1.526
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Fuel Prices in Austria – Current Data Summary

Last updated: · Source: European Commission Oil Bulletin

Current Fuel Prices in Austria (2026)

As of February 23, 2026, the price of Euro 95 petrol in Austria is €1.509 per liter (€5.71 per US gallon) and diesel is €1.546 per liter (€5.85 per US gallon). This is 2.7% below the EU average of €1.551/L for petrol and 0.1% above the EU average of €1.545/L for diesel. Compared to the previous week, petrol prices increased by 2.1% and diesel prices increased by 1.84%.

Historical Data & Downloads

This page displays the last 3 months of weekly fuel price data (12 data points) for Austria. All prices are national averages including all applicable taxes (excise duty + VAT), reported weekly to the European Commission. Data is available for download in CSV, JSON, and PDF formats. For the complete historical dataset with 1,053 data points covering January 2005 to present, access our API.

Purchasing Power Context

With an average net wage of €3,320.67 per month in Austria, a full 50-liter tank of Euro 95 petrol costs €75.45, which represents approximately 2.3% of the monthly net wage. Electricity is priced at €0.2905/kWh and the current inflation rate is 2.9%.

ECONOMIC INTELLIGENCE // LOCAL DATA
paymentsAVG. NET WAGE
€3,320.67
Monthly Estimate
boltELECTRICITY
€0.2905
Per kWh
trending_upINFLATION
2.9%
CPI (YoY)
toll ROAD TOLLS & VIGNETTES // AUSTRIA
confirmation_number
Vignette from €9.60 Required for highways
route
Tunnels up to €15.00 8 toll tunnels
toll

warning VIGNETTE REQUIRED

Austria requires a valid vignette (motorway sticker) to use highways and expressways.

1-Day Vignette (Digital) €9.60
10-Day Vignette €12.80
2-Month Vignette €32.00
Annual Vignette 2026 €106.80
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Vignette Required
Toll Gates
Toll-Free
No Data

Current Country
Tunnel
Bridge
Toll Gate

Other Countries
Toll Points
toll
8
Austria Tolls
architecture
0
Bridges
route
8
Tunnels
public
479
Other EU Tolls

route Tunnels 8 locations

Tauern Tunnel (A10)
€15.00
Tauern Tunnel (2026)
Felbertauern Tunnel
€13.50
Mittersill - Matrei (Private Road)
Katschberg Tunnel (A10)
€13.50
Included with Tauern usually
Arlberg Tunnel (S16)
€13.00
Special Toll
Brenner Pass (A13)
€12.50
Brenner Pass (2026)
Gleinalm Tunnel (A9)
€12.00
Special Toll (Pyhrn)
Karawanken Tunnel (A11)
€9.00
Border AT/SI
Bosruck Tunnel (A9)
€7.00
Special Toll (Pyhrn)
directions_car

Driving Rules in Austria

Driving Side

Traffic Direction
🚗
Drives on the
RIGHT SIDE
airline_seat_recline_normal Steering wheel on Left
history Switched sides in 1938

Blood Alcohol Limits

Maximum BAC by Driver Type
Standard
0.5‰
Novice
0.1‰
Young (<21)
0.1‰
Professional
0.1‰

Speed Limits

Maximum speeds for cars
50
Urban
100
Rural
130
Motorway
Enforcement: Strict
info Income-based fines

Safety Equipment

Required Items in Vehicle
check_circle Warning Triangle
check_circle Reflective Vest per person
radio_button_unchecked Fire Extinguisher
check_circle First Aid Kit
Checkpoint Risk MEDIUM

Winter Tire Laws

Seasonal Requirements
⚠️
Regulation Type
Situational
3PMSF ✓ Req
Studded ✓ OK
Min Tread 4.0mm
Fine €35+
gpp_maybe Insurance may deny claims without proper tires

Dashcam Laws

Recording Regulations
🛑
Legal Status
Prohibited
payments Max Fine €25,000
gavel Enforcement Strict
Illegal Surveillance

Mobile Phone Laws

Driving Regulations
📵
Handheld Use
Banned
Hands-Free ✓ OK
Fine €100-140
Points
Emergency ✓ OK
✓ Parked 🚴 Cyclists too

Window Tint Laws

VLT Requirements
Windshield None
Front Side None
Rear Side Any
Rear Window Any
Fine Range 50-300 EUR
medical_services Medical exemptions available
block Reflective/mirror tints prohibited

Headlight & DRL Laws

Daytime Running Lights
👍
DRL Status
check_circle DRLs OK
subway Tunnels
visibility_off Poor visibility
water_drop Wipers = lights
💡 Low beam required
info Recommended (mandate repealed 2008)

Radar Detector Laws

Detection & Jamming Devices
Detector
❌ Illegal
🚫
Jammer
❌ Illegal
📱
GPS Apps
⚠️ Possession illegal 📦 Device seized
Fine Range €500-5,000 strict
info Heavy fines for possession or use. Device will be confiscated and destroyed. GPS warning apps are permitted.

local_fire_department Annual Inflation Rate (HICP)

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help_outline FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How much does fuel cost in Austria right now? expand_more
As of 2026-02-23, the price of Euro 95 petrol in Austria is €1.509 per liter (€5.71 per US gallon) and diesel is €1.546 per liter (€5.85 per US gallon). These are national average consumer prices including all taxes, reported to the European Commission Oil Bulletin.
Is fuel in Austria expensive compared to other EU countries? expand_more
Austria ranks #16 out of 27 EU countries for petrol prices (1 = cheapest). Petrol at €1.509/L is 2.7% below the EU average of €1.551/L. Diesel at €1.546/L is 0.1% above the EU average of €1.545/L. See the full EU ranking.
Are fuel prices going up or down in Austria? expand_more
In the latest weekly update (2026-02-23), petrol prices in Austria increased by 2.1% and diesel prices increased by 1.84%. The all-time price range for petrol in Austria is €0.876 – €2.102 per liter. Current prices are at 52% of that historical range.
How much does it cost to fill a tank of fuel in Austria? expand_more
A standard 50-liter tank of Euro 95 petrol in Austria costs approximately €75.45. A tank of diesel costs approximately €77.30. Based on the average net monthly wage of €3,321 in Austria, filling a petrol tank takes approximately 3.6 hours of work.
Where is fuel cheaper near Austria? expand_more
Neighboring countries' petrol prices compared to Austria (€1.509/L): Czechia €1.372/L, Slovenia €1.420/L, Hungary €1.462/L, Slovakia €1.474/L, Italy €1.655/L. The cheapest fuel near Austria is in Czechia at €1.372/L (9.1% cheaper). Use the Road Trip Calculator to plan optimal refueling stops.
Are there toll roads or vignettes in Austria? expand_more
Austria uses a vignette system. You must purchase a vignette (road tax sticker or e-vignette) before using the motorways. See the toll calculator and vignette guide for details.
What are the speed limits in Austria? expand_more
Speed limits for cars in Austria: Lower limits may apply in rain, fog, or for novice drivers. Full speed limit guide →
What is the blood alcohol limit for driving in Austria? expand_more
The BAC limit in Austria is 0.00‰ for regular drivers. Penalties include fines, license suspension, and possible imprisonment. All country BAC limits →
What safety equipment is required in a car in Austria? expand_more
Required car safety equipment in Austria: warning triangle, first aid kit, reflective vest, fire extinguisher, plus a valid driving license and insurance documents. Fines apply if stopped without required items. Full equipment guide →
Are winter tires mandatory in Austria? expand_more
Winter tires are not mandatory in Austria, but may be advisable in winter conditions. Studded tires are permitted. Full tire regulations →
What is the cheapest month to buy fuel in Austria? expand_more
Based on 21+ years of historical data, fuel in Austria tends to be cheapest in Jan and most expensive in Jul. However, prices are primarily driven by global crude oil markets, so seasonal patterns can vary. The all-time petrol range in Austria is €0.876 – €2.102/L.
Where can I find historical fuel prices for Austria? expand_more
This page provides 1,053 weekly data points for Austria from January 2005 to present — over 21 years. Use the Time Machine above to view any past date. Data is downloadable in CSV, JSON, and PDF formats. API access →
How affordable is fuel in Austria relative to wages? expand_more
With an average net monthly wage of €3,321, filling a 50L petrol tank (€75.45) requires approximately 3.6 hours of work. The fuel-prices.eu affordability index for Austria is 81/100 (GREED). EU wage comparison →
How much is a gallon of gas in Austria? expand_more
As of 2026-02-23, one US gallon (3.785 liters) of Euro 95 petrol in Austria costs approximately €5.71. One gallon of diesel costs approximately €5.85. Note that European fuel prices are quoted per liter at the pump.
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