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FUEL AND ENERGY STRATEGIC ANALYTICS TERMINAL // DATA POINTS COLLECTED: 1,088
Viewing: 09 March 2015
EURO 95
€1.140
[ UPDATED: 9 Mar 2015 ]
#5 of 27 EU countries
Vs Last Week
+2.33%
Vs EU Average
−12.70%
€0.80ALL-TIME RANGE (2005–2026)€1.94
30% of all-time price range
DIESEL
€1.168
[ UPDATED: 9 Mar 2015 ]
Vs Last Week
+1.92%
Vs EU Average
−4.93%
€0.81ALL-TIME RANGE€1.98
31% of all-time price range
Fuel is 2.4% cheaper in Poland
Euro 95 at €1.113/L — save €1.35 per 50L tank
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Czechia vs USA
EIA · 31 Aug 2026
| Fuel | CZ €/L | USA €/L | USA $/gal | Diff. |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Euro 95 | €1.140 | €1.064 | $4.68 | +7.1% |
| Diesel | €1.168 | €1.273 | $5.60 | −8.2% |
Best Time to Travel · Czechia Seasonal Fuel Patterns
Based on 21+ years of weekly data (1,081 data points) · hover any bar for detail
Euro 95 — cheapest in Jan, most expensive in Jul, saving up to €4.71 per tank.
EURO 95▼ €1.223 Jan→▲ €1.317 Julsave €4.71 per tank
▲ Jan (cheapest · €1.223)Jul (priciest · €1.317) ▲
DIESEL▼ €1.214 Feb→▲ €1.289 Augsave €3.76 per tank
▲ Feb (cheapest · €1.214)Aug (priciest · €1.289) ▲
Current month (Sep)
50L tank comparison · 21yr historical avg
NEIGHBORING COUNTRIES // PRICE COMPARISON
Poland
E95 €1.113D €1.129
▼ -2.4% vs Czechia
Austria
E95 €1.211D €1.178
▲ +6.2% vs Czechia
Slovakia
E95 €1.237D €1.142
▲ +8.5% vs Czechia
Germany
E95 €1.405D €1.232
▲ +23.2% vs Czechia
Price History
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Euro 95
Diesel
War Impact on Czechia Fuel Prices
Euro 95 & Diesel price change (%) from Week 0
Russia-Ukraine War
Started Feb 24, 2022
2026 Iran War
Started Feb 28, 2026
PRICE ANALYSIS — CZECHIA updated · source: EU Oil Bulletin
Petrol (Euro 95) in Czechia costs €1.140/L today — 12.7% below the EU-27 average of €1.306/L, ranking #5 of 27 EU countries (#1 = cheapest). Diesel costs €1.168/L, 4.9% below the EU average of €1.229/L. Over the past week, petrol increased by 2.33% and diesel increased by 1.92%. Drivers near the border can pay less in Poland, where petrol averages €1.113/L (2.4% cheaper than Czechia).
| Date | Euro 95 (€/L) | Diesel (€/L) |
|---|---|---|
| €1.742 | €1.903 | |
| €1.739 | €1.899 | |
| €1.714 | €1.844 | |
| €1.703 | €1.813 | |
| €1.744 | €1.844 | |
| €1.746 | €1.815 | |
| €1.720 | €1.707 | |
| €1.641 | €1.516 | |
| €1.621 | €1.470 | |
| €1.598 | €1.445 | |
| €1.605 | €1.473 | |
| €1.653 | €1.566 | |
| €1.670 | €1.577 |
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EUR/USD Exchange Rate & Fuel Prices
How did the 2008 financial crisis, COVID-19, the Ukraine war, and the Iran conflict affect the Euro-Dollar exchange rate — and what did that mean for European fuel prices? Explore the full story with our interactive chart.
LATEST ECB RATE
€1 = $1.1622 LIVE
4 Sept 2026 · ECB Reference Rate
EUR/USD
since 1999
Diesel + E95
overlay
12
Key Events
28
Countries
6,900+
Data Points
Dual currency strength index — see EUR and USD diverge during every crisis
EU fuel prices overlay — Diesel & Euro 95 averages since 2005
12 annotated events — from 9/11 to the 2026 Iran conflict
Compare any country — overlay individual country fuel prices
TIME MACHINE // EXPLORE HISTORICAL PRICES
Click any year to explore Czechia's weekly fuel prices. 1,081 snapshots from 2005 to present.
2020s
7 years · 342 weeks
2026
NOW
€1.60
+13.9%
€1.35 – €1.78
2025
52w
€1.41
-5.5%
€1.36 – €1.47
2024
53w
€1.49
-5.5%
€1.39 – €1.61
2023
52w
€1.57
-7.2%
€1.46 – €1.66
2022
51w
€1.70
+32.3%
€1.45 – €1.94
2021
49w
€1.28
+20.0%
€1.06 – €1.47
2020
50w
€1.07
-14.0%
€0.92 – €1.27
2010s
10 years · 493 weeks
2019
49w
€1.24
-0.9%
€1.16 – €1.30
2018
50w
€1.25
+8.8%
€1.19 – €1.31
2017
50w
€1.15
+8.7%
€1.12 – €1.20
2016
50w
€1.06
-8.3%
€0.97 – €1.12
2015
49w
€1.15
-12.4%
€1.06 – €1.23
2014
49w
€1.32
-5.6%
€1.23 – €1.35
2013
49w
€1.40
-4.6%
€1.31 – €1.44
2012
49w
€1.46
+4.0%
€1.38 – €1.57
2011
49w
€1.41
+12.1%
€1.34 – €1.46
2010
49w
€1.25
+21.5%
€1.13 – €1.31
2000s
5 years · 246 weeks
2009
50w
€1.03
-16.2%
€0.84 – €1.15
2008
49w
€1.23
+15.8%
€0.91 – €1.42
2007
49w
€1.06
+1.6%
€0.93 – €1.20
2006
49w
€1.05
+9.8%
€0.97 – €1.13
2005
49w
€0.95
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€0.80 – €1.15
Fuel Prices in Czechia – Current Data Summary
HISTORICAL SNAPSHOT — NOT CURRENT PRICES. This page shows fuel prices in Czechia as of 9 Mar 2015. For current prices, visit: https://www.fuel-prices.eu/Czechia/
Last updated: · Source: EU Oil Bulletin · Updated weekly
Current Fuel Prices in Czechia (2026)
As of 31 Aug 2026, the price of Euro 95 petrol in Czechia is €1.742 per litre (€6.59 per US gallon) and diesel is €1.903 per litre (€7.20 per US gallon). This is 12.7% below the EU average of €1.306/L for petrol and 4.9% below the EU average of €1.229/L for diesel. Compared to the previous week, petrol prices increased by 2.33% and diesel prices increased by 1.92%.
Historical Data & Downloads
This page displays the last 3 months of weekly fuel price data (13 data points) for Czechia. 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 1,081 data points covering January 2005 to present, access our API.
All-time price range (2005–2026): Euro 95 €0.80–€1.94. Diesel €0.81–€1.98. Euro 95 is at 30.0% of its historical range.
Machine-readable data: llms.txt | llms-full.txt | All EU llms.txt
Purchasing Power Context
With an average net wage of €1,479.88 per month in Czechia, a full 50-liter tank of Euro 95 petrol costs €87.10, which represents approximately 5.9% of the monthly net wage. Electricity is priced at €0.3217/kWh and the current inflation rate is 1.1%.
ECONOMIC INTELLIGENCE // LOCAL DATA
AVG. NET WAGE
€1,479.88
Monthly Estimate
ELECTRICITY
€0.3217
Per kWh
INFLATION
1.1%
CPI (YoY)
ROAD TOLLS & VIGNETTES // CZECHIA
Vignette from €9.51
Required for highways
VIGNETTE REQUIRED
Czechia requires a valid vignette (motorway sticker) to use highways and expressways.
INTERACTIVE TOLL MAP
Legend
Vignette Required
Toll Gates
Toll-Free
No Data
Current Country
Tunnel
Bridge
Toll Gate
Other Countries
Toll Points
0
Czechia Tolls
0
Bridges
0
Tunnels
433
Other EU Tolls
Last updated: 01.08.2026 (00:00)
Driving Rules in Czechia
Driving Side
Traffic Direction
Drives on the
RIGHT SIDE
Steering wheel on Left
Switched sides in 1939
Blood Alcohol Limits
Maximum BAC by Driver Type
Standard
0.0‰
Novice
0.0‰
Young (<21)
0.0‰
Professional
0.0‰
Zero tolerance policy in effect
Speed Limits
Maximum speeds for cars
50
Urban
90
Rural
130
Motorway
Enforcement:
Strict
Safety Equipment
Required Items in Vehicle
Warning Triangle
Reflective Vest
per person
Fire Extinguisher
First Aid Kit
Checkpoint Risk
MEDIUM
Equipment Contents
What You Need to Carry
Individual sterile dressing (small)
×3
Approximately 6 × 8 cm
Individual sterile dressing (large)
×3
Approximately 8 × 10 cm or larger
Adhesive tape roll
Textile, minimum 2.5 cm wide
First aid scissors
Trauma shears
Tourniquet
Rubber or elastic
Disposable medical gloves
×2
Latex or nitrile
Rescue blanket (isothermal)
Metallized foil
First aid instructions
Warning triangle
ECE R27 approved, reflective
Reflective safety vest
EN ISO 20471:2013, fluorescent yellow or orange-red with reflective stripes
Legal
Regulation 206/2018 Coll.
Source
Official gazette ↗
Last updated: 18.04.2026 (15:12)
Winter Tire Laws
Seasonal Requirements
Regulation Type
Situational
3PMSF
✓ Req
Studded
✗ No
Min Tread
4.0mm
Fine
€80
Dashcam Laws
Recording Regulations
Legal Status
Permitted
Max Fine
€100 (view obstruction)
Enforcement
Low
Court Evidence
Full Weight
Legal - must not obstruct view
Mobile Phone Laws
Driving Regulations
Handheld Use
Banned
Hands-Free
✓ OK
Fine
€100-400
Points
4 pts
Emergency
✓ OK
✓ Parked
Cyclists too
Window Tint Laws
VLT Requirements
Windshield
None
Front Side
70%
Rear Side
Any
Rear Window
Any
Fine Range
1,500-5,000 CZK
Medical exemptions available
Reflective/mirror tints prohibited
Headlight & DRL Laws
Daytime Running Lights
DRL Status
Mandatory 24/7
DRLs OK
Tunnels
Poor visibility
Wipers = lights
Fine
CZK 2,000
moderate
Radar Detector Laws
Detection & Jamming Devices
Detector
Grey area
Jammer
Illegal
GPS Apps
Legal
Device seized
Fine Range
€100-400
lax
Passive detectors are generally tolerated but can be confiscated. Use during driving is technically prohibited. Jammers strictly banned.
66
GREED
Fuel Price Fear & Greed Index for Czechia — based on affordability, energy costs, and inflation.
Annual Inflation Rate (HICP)
Latest: 1.1% (Jun 2026)
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FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How much does fuel cost in Czechia right now?
As of 9 Mar 2015, the price of Euro 95 petrol in Czechia is €1.140 per litre (€4.32 per US gallon) and diesel is €1.168 per litre (€4.42 per US gallon). These are national average consumer prices including all taxes, reported to the European Commission Oil Bulletin.
Is fuel in Czechia expensive compared to other EU countries?
Czechia ranks #5 out of 27 EU countries for petrol prices (1 = cheapest). Petrol at €1.140/L is 12.7% below the EU average of €1.306/L. Diesel at €1.168/L is 4.9% below the EU average of €1.229/L. See the full EU ranking.
Are fuel prices going up or down in Czechia?
In the latest weekly update (9 Mar 2015), petrol prices in Czechia increased by 2.33% and diesel prices increased by 1.92%. The all-time price range for petrol in Czechia is €0.804 – €1.937 per litre. Current prices are at 30% of that historical range.
How much does it cost to fill a tank of fuel in Czechia?
A standard 50-liter tank of Euro 95 petrol in Czechia costs approximately €57.00. A tank of diesel costs approximately €58.40. Based on the average net monthly wage of €1,480 in Czechia, filling a petrol tank takes approximately 6.2 hours of work.
Where is fuel cheaper near Czechia?
Neighboring countries' petrol prices compared to Czechia (€1.140/L): Poland €1.113/L, Austria €1.211/L, Slovakia €1.237/L, Germany €1.405/L. The cheapest fuel near Czechia is in Poland at €1.113/L (2.4% cheaper). Use the Road Trip Calculator to plan optimal refueling stops.
Are there toll roads or vignettes in Czechia?
Czechia 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 Czechia?
Speed limits for cars in Czechia: Urban: 50 km/h. Rural: 90 km/h. Motorway: 130 km/h. Lower limits may apply in rain, fog, or for novice drivers. Full speed limit guide →
What is the blood alcohol limit for driving in Czechia?
The BAC limit in Czechia is 0.00‰ for regular drivers. Penalties include fines, license suspension, and possible imprisonment.
What safety equipment is required in a car in Czechia?
Required car safety equipment in Czechia: warning triangle, first aid kit, reflective vest, plus a valid driving license and insurance documents. Fines apply if stopped without required items. Full equipment guide →
Are winter tires mandatory in Czechia?
Winter tires are not mandatory in Czechia, but may be advisable in winter conditions. Studded tires are not allowed. Full tire regulations →
What is the cheapest month to buy fuel in Czechia?
Based on 21+ years of historical data, fuel in Czechia 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 Czechia is €0.804 – €1.937/L.
Where can I find historical fuel prices for Czechia?
This page provides 1,081 weekly data points for Czechia 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 Czechia relative to wages?
With an average net monthly wage of €1,480, filling a 50L petrol tank (€57.00) requires approximately 6.2 hours of work. The fuel-prices.eu affordability index for Czechia is 66/100 (GREED).
How much is a gallon of gas in Czechia?
As of 9 Mar 2015, one US gallon (3.785 liters) of Euro 95 petrol in Czechia costs approximately €4.32. One gallon of diesel costs approximately €4.42. Note that European fuel prices are quoted per litre at the pump.