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Updated 22 August 2026
Diesel & Petrol Prices in South Korea
#5 of 6 in region
경유
- Diesel
1,846.18 KRW
/Litre
€1.14
↓ 21.4% vs. region avg.
↓ 16.8% vs. world
보통 휘발유
Petrol (RON 91)
1,862.92 KRW
↓15% vs. region avg.
고급 휘발유
Petrol (RON 95)
2,324.00 KRW
LPG
LPG (autogas)
1,099.55 KRW
↑22% vs. region avg.
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Diesel
Full tank (80 L, diesel)
147,694 KRW
€91 · $107
100 km (10 L/100 km, diesel)
18,461.79 KRW
€11.42 · $13.34
Dynamics · 보통 휘발유
€0.0006 per 1 KRW · updated weekly
min
1862.92 KRW
max
2011.75 KRW
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· 1 L
+93%
$3.42
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-12%
$3.04
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· 1 kg
+26%
$7.39
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· 1 kg
+70%
$3.85
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370 km · ~€42 · ~1 day
South Korea 370 km
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240 km · ~€27 · ~1 day
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Fuel Prices in South Korea — Overview
Current fuel prices in South Korea: 보통 휘발유 — 1,862.92 KRW (€1.15 · $1.35), 고급 휘발유 — 2,324.00 KRW (€1.44 · $1.68), 경유 — 1,846.18 KRW (€1.14 · $1.33), LPG — 1,099.55 KRW (€0.68 · $0.79) per liter.
Available fuel grades in South Korea: 보통 휘발유, 고급 휘발유, 경유, LPG.
The local gasoline grade is 보통 휘발유.
South Korea ranks #5 out of 6 countries in East Asia by diesel price.
Use the route cost calculator to estimate your fuel expenses for a road trip through South Korea.
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FAQ — Fuel Prices in South Korea
Data is collected automatically from government sources (EU Oil Bulletin, Statistics Norway, etc.) and independent aggregators, with selective manual cross-verification from at least two sources. Official data takes priority.
Updated: 22.08.2026
Prices are for reference only and may differ from actual prices at specific fuel stations.
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Opinet Korea · opinet.co.kr
Korea Petroleum Association (petroleum.or.kr) · petroleum.or.kr
Naver Finance (Korea) · finance.naver.com
Opinet Korea — Regional Average (opinet.co.kr) · opinet.co.kr
Korea Expressway Corporation (ex.co.kr) · ex.co.kr
License CC BY 4.0 — free use, distribution and adaptation with attribution to OpenVan.camp. Fuel data updated: 22 August 2026.
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Endersview to hold Halloween festival from September 19
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South Korea's first camping-style pet festival set for Goseong, followed by aqua duathlon
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