Ampol vs Budget: Diesel
Ampol 1,560 stations · Budget 31 stations
Budget is lower by
7.3c/L- Ampol average
- 282.8
- Budget average
- 275.5
- Grades both report
- 7
Ampol averages 282.8 c/L and Budget averages 275.5 c/L for Diesel across Australia. On a 50-litre fill, that is $3.65.
Diesel prices and stations
- Listed stationsEvery station FuelRadar lists for the brand1,56031Ampol lists 1,529 more
Every fuel type, side by side
Ampol has the lower average in 1 of 7 grades both brands report; Budget in 6.
- Unleaded 911,299 stations · 29 stations239.6232.5Budget 7.1c lower
- Ethanol 10519 stations · 27 stations237.1229.4Budget 7.7c lower
- Diesel493 stations · 5 stations282.8275.5Budget 7.3c lower
- Premium Diesel1,193 stations · 22 stations285.7274.1Budget 11.6c lower
- Premium 951,038 stations · 18 stations255.0248.3Budget 6.7c lower
- Premium 981,143 stations · 25 stations264.5255.1Budget 9.4c lower
- LPG (Autogas)32 stations · 1 station124.7149.9Ampol 25.2c lower
Diesel by state
Average Diesel in each state where both brands have a current report.
- New South Wales96 stations · 5 stations282.7275.5Budget 7.2c lower
Ampol reports in WA, QLD, SA, NSW, VIC, TAS, NT, ACT. Budget reports in NSW.
Ampol vs Budget questions
Is Ampol or Budget cheaper for Diesel?
Across the current national Diesel reports, Budget has the lower average at 275.5c, compared with 282.8c for Ampol. These samples cover different stations and locations. Check nearby prices and update times before choosing.
What is the average Ampol Diesel price?
Ampol Diesel averages 282.8c across 493 reporting stations in Australia, with the cheapest listed at 256.9c.
What is the average Budget Diesel price?
Budget Diesel averages 275.5c across 5 reporting stations in Australia, with the cheapest listed at 260.9c.
Should I always pick the cheaper brand?
Not necessarily. Brand averages move with the price cycle, and loyalty dockets or fuel vouchers can shift the real cost. Use this comparison as a guide, then check the fuel map for nearby station prices on your route.









