The prices of 19-kg commercial Liquefied Petroleum Gas (LPG) cylinders have been revised upwards across various cities, effective October 1. The price hike comes right before the beginning of the festive season. The hike effectively impacts commercial establishments, including restaurants, hotels, and local businesses.

Meanwhile, retail household consumers can breathe easy as rates for the 14.2-kg domestic cylinders remain unchanged.

 

LPG prices · Effective October 1

Commercial LPG cylinders get costlier just before the festive season

19-kg commercial rates revised upwards across cities. Household 14.2-kg cylinders unchanged.

Steepest hike on a 19-kg cylinder

₹71.50

Patna: ₹3,029 → ₹3,100.50

Delhi

₹2,810

from ₹2,747.50

Mumbai

₹2,764

from ₹2,701

Chennai

₹2,983

from ₹2,916.50

Leh (highest)

₹3,450

from ₹3,385.50

The hike hits restaurants, hotels and local businesses. Household kitchens using 14.2-kg cylinders are not affected.

HIKE PRICES HOME

All Metro Other Cities Remote

Hike per 19-kg commercial cylinder (Sept 1 → Oct 1)

1

Patna

₹3,029 → ₹3,100.50

 

+₹71.50

2

Chennai

₹2,916.50 → ₹2,983

 

+₹66.50

3

Mumbai

₹2,701 → ₹2,764

 

+₹63

4

Delhi

₹2,747.50 → ₹2,810

 

+₹62.50

4

Lucknow

Now ₹2,932.50

 

+₹62.50

Leh's rupee hike is not stated. See PRICES for its old and new rates.

#	CITY	SEPT 1	OCT 1	HIKE
1	Leh	₹3,385.50	₹3,450	—
2	Patna	₹3,029	₹3,100.50	+₹71.50
3	Chennai	₹2,916.50	₹2,983	+₹66.50
4	Lucknow	—	₹2,932.50	+₹62.50
5	Delhi	₹2,747.50	₹2,810	+₹62.50
6	Mumbai	₹2,701	₹2,764	+₹63

Click column headers to sort · 19-kg commercial cylinder, ₹ per cylinder · "—" = not stated

14.2-kg domestic cylinder: rates unchanged

1

Patna

Unchanged

 

₹1,031.50

2

Lucknow

Unchanged

 

₹979.50

3

Chennai

Unchanged

 

₹957.50

4

Delhi

Unchanged

 

₹942

5

Mumbai

Unchanged

 

₹941.50

No domestic rate is available for Leh.

Why prices move: LPG rates in India follow global benchmark LPG prices and foreign exchange movements. Official petroleum and LPG data is maintained by the Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell (PPAC), under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.

Source: IndianOil · Rates effective October 1 vs September 1 listings · All figures in ₹ per cylinder

 

LPG pricing in India is based on global benchmark LPG prices combined with foreign exchange rate movements. Official data on petroleum and LPG trends is maintained by the Petroleum Planning & Analysis Cell (PPAC), a body functioning under the Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas.