Use the DSL average as a benchmark
Northern Territory is averaging 249.5 c/L for DSL. Darwin is the lowest-priced major city in this view at 250.5 c/L. King Ash Bay 0854 is one of the lower-priced suburbs at 235.0 c/L.
State fuel prices
Diesel in Northern Territory from 204.2c/L, averaging 249.5c/L across 127 stations. Lowest reported average in King Ash Bay (235c/L avg).
Northern Territory average
249.5c
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Northern Territory averages 249.5 c/L for Diesel.
Darwin is in the rising phase. Waiting could save about $21.18 on a 60L tank when prices reach the next trough.
State benchmark
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Cheapest suburbs
The local areas pulling the DSL average down. Cheapest first, delta vs the Northern Territory average.
235.0c
-14.5vs state240.6c
-8.9vs state244.9c
-4.6vs state246.9c
-2.6vs state247.9c
-1.6vs state248.2c
-1.3vs state248.8c
-0.7vs state249.2c
-0.3vs state249.9c
+0.4vs state249.9c
+0.4vs state251.3c
+1.8vs state252.1c
+2.6vs stateBrand averages
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Low 226.0 c/L · 20 stations · 9.3% share
Low 229.8 c/L · 22 stations · 10.3% share
Low 204.2 c/L · 11 stations · 5.1% share
Low 234.9 c/L · 16 stations · 7.5% share
Low 232.9 c/L · 21 stations · 9.8% share
Low 246.9 c/L · 11 stations · 5.1% share
Low 232.0 c/L · 9 stations · 4.2% share
Low 242.9 c/L · 5 stations · 2.3% share
90-day reported history
Use the chart for the movement and the expandable table for exact daily averages. A local average is context, not a guaranteed bowser price at every station.
What the data says
Diesel fell by 2.2c/L, from 254.9 to 252.7c/L.
The values used in the figure are listed below.
| Date | Average (c/L) | Change (c) |
|---|---|---|
| 5 May 2026 | 254.9c/L | 0.0 |
| 6 May 2026 | 245.6c/L | -9.3 |
| 7 May 2026 | 248.3c/L | -6.6 |
| 8 May 2026 | 253.7c/L | -1.2 |
| 9 May 2026 | 255.3c/L | +0.4 |
| 11 May 2026 | 254.5c/L | -0.4 |
| 12 May 2026 | 247.9c/L | -7.0 |
| 13 May 2026 | 243.1c/L | -11.8 |
| 14 May 2026 | 246.1c/L | -8.8 |
| 15 May 2026 | 238.7c/L | -16.2 |
| 16 May 2026 | 247.0c/L | -7.9 |
| 17 May 2026 | 250.9c/L | -4.0 |
| 18 May 2026 | 243.7c/L | -11.2 |
| 19 May 2026 | 249.2c/L | -5.7 |
| 20 May 2026 | 239.4c/L | -15.5 |
| 21 May 2026 | 243.3c/L | -11.6 |
| 22 May 2026 | 235.8c/L | -19.1 |
| 23 May 2026 | 236.8c/L | -18.1 |
| 25 May 2026 | 233.2c/L | -21.7 |
| 26 May 2026 | 234.6c/L | -20.3 |
| 27 May 2026 | 234.4c/L | -20.5 |
| 28 May 2026 | 231.1c/L | -23.8 |
| 29 May 2026 | 227.5c/L | -27.4 |
| 30 May 2026 | 222.6c/L | -32.3 |
| 31 May 2026 | 220.9c/L | -34.0 |
| 1 June 2026 | 222.7c/L | -32.2 |
| 2 June 2026 | 219.2c/L | -35.7 |
| 3 June 2026 | 216.8c/L | -38.1 |
| 4 June 2026 | 213.5c/L | -41.4 |
| 5 June 2026 | 209.4c/L | -45.5 |
| 6 June 2026 | 209.0c/L | -45.9 |
| 7 June 2026 | 199.1c/L | -55.8 |
| 8 June 2026 | 206.3c/L | -48.6 |
| 9 June 2026 | 223.0c/L | -31.9 |
| 10 June 2026 | 215.4c/L | -39.5 |
| 11 June 2026 | 210.1c/L | -44.8 |
| 12 June 2026 | 215.5c/L | -39.4 |
| 13 June 2026 | 223.0c/L | -31.9 |
| 14 June 2026 | 196.5c/L | -58.4 |
| 15 June 2026 | 201.7c/L | -53.2 |
| 16 June 2026 | 213.0c/L | -41.9 |
| 17 June 2026 | 197.9c/L | -57.0 |
| 18 June 2026 | 201.3c/L | -53.6 |
| 19 June 2026 | 202.9c/L | -52.0 |
| 20 June 2026 | 229.9c/L | -25.0 |
| 21 June 2026 | 214.4c/L | -40.5 |
| 22 June 2026 | 193.5c/L | -61.4 |
| 23 June 2026 | 193.6c/L | -61.3 |
| 24 June 2026 | 193.4c/L | -61.5 |
| 25 June 2026 | 195.1c/L | -59.8 |
| 26 June 2026 | 192.8c/L | -62.1 |
| 27 June 2026 | 181.8c/L | -73.1 |
| 28 June 2026 | 185.3c/L | -69.6 |
| 29 June 2026 | 189.5c/L | -65.4 |
| 30 June 2026 | 191.5c/L | -63.4 |
| 1 July 2026 | 183.9c/L | -71.0 |
| 2 July 2026 | 183.5c/L | -71.4 |
| 3 July 2026 | 191.7c/L | -63.2 |
| 4 July 2026 | 191.0c/L | -63.9 |
| 5 July 2026 | 197.1c/L | -57.8 |
| 6 July 2026 | 195.5c/L | -59.4 |
| 7 July 2026 | 197.9c/L | -57.0 |
| 8 July 2026 | 195.6c/L | -59.3 |
| 9 July 2026 | 191.9c/L | -63.0 |
| 10 July 2026 | 219.5c/L | -35.4 |
| 11 July 2026 | 193.6c/L | -61.3 |
| 12 July 2026 | 217.7c/L | -37.2 |
| 13 July 2026 | 196.1c/L | -58.8 |
| 14 July 2026 | 200.1c/L | -54.8 |
| 15 July 2026 | 200.4c/L | -54.5 |
| 16 July 2026 | 205.6c/L | -49.3 |
| 17 July 2026 | 209.6c/L | -45.3 |
| 18 July 2026 | 214.0c/L | -40.9 |
| 19 July 2026 | 218.2c/L | -36.7 |
| 20 July 2026 | 212.7c/L | -42.2 |
| 21 July 2026 | 219.7c/L | -35.2 |
| 22 July 2026 | 221.3c/L | -33.6 |
| 23 July 2026 | 225.7c/L | -29.2 |
| 24 July 2026 | 229.6c/L | -25.3 |
| 25 July 2026 | 233.0c/L | -21.9 |
| 26 July 2026 | 236.1c/L | -18.8 |
| 27 July 2026 | 235.8c/L | -19.1 |
| 28 July 2026 | 240.3c/L | -14.6 |
| 29 July 2026 | 242.5c/L | -12.4 |
| 30 July 2026 | 243.8c/L | -11.1 |
| 31 July 2026 | 247.6c/L | -7.3 |
| 1 Aug 2026 | 246.6c/L | -8.3 |
| 2 Aug 2026 | 247.2c/L | -7.7 |
| 3 Aug 2026 | 252.7c/L | -2.2 |
Source: Diesel reported pump prices
Method: Daily observations use available reported station prices. Coverage and source update cadence can vary by date and area. Full methodology
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Price stability
Price spread
Variation
| Fuel grade | Stations selling it |
|---|---|
| DSL | 142 |
| U91 | 119 |
| P95 | 96 |
| P98 | 39 |
How to use this page
Northern Territory is averaging 249.5 c/L for the DSL benchmark.
Use the state average for context, then check a recent station price on a route you already drive.
Northern Territory is averaging 249.5 c/L for DSL. Darwin is the lowest-priced major city in this view at 250.5 c/L. King Ash Bay 0854 is one of the lower-priced suburbs at 235.0 c/L.
Check where your city sits in the price cycle before you fill up. Prices come from MyFuel NT; reporting times vary, so confirm the station update time before driving farther for a lower board price. Compare nearby stations on the map.
Data updated 3 Aug, 10:52 pm AEST. Source: MyFuel NT. Based on 127 stations. State averages are context; the station report time and pump price remain the final check.
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The lowest reported Diesel in Northern Territory is 204.2c/L, with the state averaging 249.5c/L across 127 stations. Check each station update time before making a detour.
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