Fuel Cost Calculator India: Petrol, Diesel, CNG & EV
By the Bharat Auto Insights Editorial Team · Last reviewed 17 October 2026
Enter how far you drive each month, then adjust efficiency and your local fuel or electricity price for each option. The default values are only examples — replace them with your own city's prices and your vehicle's real-world efficiency.
Petrol
₹8,000
per month · ₹96,000/yr
Diesel
₹6,000
per month · ₹72,000/yr
CNG
₹4,364
per month · ₹52,364/yr
Electric
₹1,371
per month · ₹16,457/yr
Using the results
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