Diesel 30-Day Trend
About Diesel Prices in Chennai
Diesel prices in Chennai are revised daily by oil marketing companies and reflect local Tamil Nadu VAT and state taxes in addition to central excise duty.
Use the alert form to get notified by email when the diesel price in Chennai crosses a level you set.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the diesel price in Chennai today?
Today's diesel price in Chennai is ₹99.55 per litre.
Why do diesel prices vary by city in India?
Diesel prices differ by city due to state-level VAT and local taxes levied on top of central excise duty. Transportation costs also vary based on distance from refineries.
How often are diesel prices revised in India?
Oil marketing companies revise diesel prices daily at 6 AM based on international crude prices, the rupee-dollar exchange rate, taxes, and dealer commissions.
How can I get a diesel price alert for Chennai?
Use WatchForMe to set a free price alert. Enter your target price and email — you'll be notified the moment the diesel price in Chennai crosses your threshold. No app or account needed.