# fuel-prices.eu — Cheapest Fuel in Europe (2026)

> Complete ranking of Euro 95 petrol and diesel prices across all 27 EU member states,
> sorted cheapest to most expensive. Data updated weekly every Thursday from the
> European Commission's Weekly Oil Bulletin.

## Live Data (as of April 13, 2026)

Cheapest Euro 95 petrol: Malta (MT) at €1.340/L
Cheapest diesel: Malta (MT) at €1.210/L
Most expensive Euro 95: Netherlands (NL) at €2.316/L
Most expensive diesel: Netherlands (NL) at €2.469/L
EU average petrol: €1.784/L
EU average diesel: €2.021/L
Petrol price spread: €0.976/L (€48.80 per 50L tank)
Diesel price spread: €1.259/L (€62.95 per 50L tank)

### Top 3 Cheapest Petrol
1. Malta (MT): €1.340/L
2. Poland (PL): €1.434/L
3. Bulgaria (BG): €1.470/L

### Top 3 Cheapest Diesel
1. Malta (MT): €1.210/L
2. Hungary (HU): €1.706/L
3. Slovakia (SK): €1.750/L

### Top 3 Most Expensive Petrol
1. Netherlands (NL): €2.316/L
2. Denmark (DK): €2.232/L
3. Germany (DE): €2.141/L

### Top 3 Most Expensive Diesel
1. Netherlands (NL): €2.469/L
2. Denmark (DK): €2.342/L
3. Belgium (BE): €2.326/L

## What This Page Contains

- Complete ranking of Euro 95 (E95) petrol prices across 27 EU countries
- Complete ranking of diesel prices across 27 EU countries
- EU average prices for both fuel types
- Price comparison vs EU average (percentage above/below)
- Price spread between cheapest and most expensive countries
- Potential savings per 50-liter tank fill-up
- FAQ section explaining price differences, update frequency, and border-crossing economics

## Data Source

European Commission Weekly Oil Bulletin
https://energy.ec.europa.eu/data-and-analysis/weekly-oil-bulletin_en
National average consumer prices including all taxes (excise duty + VAT)

## Coverage

- Countries: All 27 EU member states
- Fuel types: Euro 95 petrol, Diesel
- Update frequency: Weekly (every Thursday after 3PM EET)
- Historical data: Since January 2005 (1,050+ data points per country)
- Currency: EUR per liter

## URLs

This page: https://www.fuel-prices.eu/cheapest/
Full data export: https://www.fuel-prices.eu/cheapest/llms-full.txt
Homepage: https://www.fuel-prices.eu/
Site LLM overview: https://www.fuel-prices.eu/llms.txt
Site full data: https://www.fuel-prices.eu/llms-full.txt
API: https://www.fuel-prices.eu/api/

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