# France (FR) — Fuel Prices

> Current fuel prices, road costs, and driving information for France.
> Prices shown in EUR/liter and USD/US gallon (ECB rate: $1.1525).
> Part of fuel-prices.eu — European Fuel Price Data Platform.

Last updated: 2026-04-13
Country page: https://www.fuel-prices.eu/France/

## Current Fuel Prices

Fuel        EUR/Liter   EUR/Gallon   USD/Liter   USD/Gallon   Weekly Chg   vs EU Avg
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Euro 95     €2.036      €7.71        $2.35        $8.88         +0.20%       +14.1%
Diesel      €2.314      €8.76        $2.67        $10.10         +3.58%       +14.5%

EUR/USD rate: $1.1525 (ECB daily reference rate)
EU Rank: #23 of 27 (cheapest petrol, 1 = cheapest)
Historical range (petrol): €1.015 — €2.131 (since 2005-01-03)
Data points: 1062 weekly readings

## Live Station Prices

Source: Official government open data · Updated every 12–18 hours
Live data URL: https://www.fuel-prices.eu/live/france/

Fuel        Live Avg   Range                  vs EC Weekly
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Euro 95     €2.033 ($8.87/gal)  €1.904 – €2.358  -0.1%
Diesel      €2.272 ($9.91/gal)  €2.054 – €2.847  -1.8%
Stations reporting: 9,960
Last fetched: 2026-04-16 15:37:10
EC bulletin date: 2026-04-13

## Economics Snapshot

Average net monthly wage: €2,627
50L tank cost (petrol): €101.80 (6.2 hours of work)
Electricity price: €0.2664/kWh
Inflation rate: 2.3%

## Price Breakdown

Euro 95 €2.032/L: Product €1.003 (49.4%) | Excise €0.690 | VAT €0.339 (20%) | Tax share: 50.6%
Diesel €2.234/L: Product €1.254 (56.1%) | Excise €0.608 | VAT €0.372 (20%) | Tax share: 43.9%
vs EU avg tax share: +1.9% (above EU avg 48.7%)
Full breakdown: https://www.fuel-prices.eu/breakdown/?country=FR

## Road Costs


Major toll points:
  - Mont Blanc Tunnel (FR-IT) (tunnel): €56.40
  - Fréjus Tunnel (FR-IT) (tunnel): €56.40
  - Duplex A86 Tunnel (Paris) (tunnel): €12.50
  - Tunnel de Puymorens (tunnel): €7.50
  - Maurice Lemaire Tunnel (tunnel): €6.60
  ... and 120 more (see country page)

## Neighboring Countries (Petrol Price)

CC   Country              Euro95/L
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ES   Spain                €1.552
LU   Luxembourg           €1.721
IT   Italy                €1.783
BE   Belgium              €1.875
FR   France               €2.036 ◄
DE   Germany              €2.141

## Links

- Country page: https://www.fuel-prices.eu/France/
- Full data for AI: https://www.fuel-prices.eu/France/llms-full.txt
- All EU prices: https://www.fuel-prices.eu/llms.txt
- All EU data (full): https://www.fuel-prices.eu/llms-full.txt
- Live station prices: https://www.fuel-prices.eu/live/france/
- API docs: https://www.fuel-prices.eu/api/
- Rankings: https://www.fuel-prices.eu/rankings/

## Data License

Data sourced from the European Commission Oil Bulletin. CC BY 4.0 — Attribution: fuel-prices.eu