Domestic LPG, Compressed Natural Gas (CNG), and Piped Natural Gas (PNG) prices remained stable across major Indian cities on July 8, 2026. This stability comes despite renewed hostilities between the US and Iran, which have raised concerns about potential disruptions to global energy supplies and their impact on future domestic fuel costs.
While household fuel rates saw no immediate change, commercial LPG cylinders experienced a significant price reduction earlier in the month. The Indian government has reassured consumers that supplies of domestic LPG, PNG, and CNG are being fully maintained nationwide.
Domestic LPG Cylinder Prices (14.2 kg)
As of July 8, 2026, the price for a 14.2 kg non-subsidized LPG cylinder in key Indian cities was:
- Delhi: ₹942
- Mumbai: ₹941.50
- Chennai: ₹957.50
- Kolkata: ₹968
- Bengaluru: ₹944.50
- Hyderabad: ₹994
- Jaipur: ₹945.50
- Noida: ₹939.50
- Gurugram: ₹950.50
- Chandigarh: ₹951.50
Commercial LPG Cylinder Prices (19 kg)
Effective July 1, 2026, the price of 19 kg commercial LPG cylinders was reduced, marking the first such cut this year. This reduction, ranging from ₹173 to ₹183.50 across cities, followed the easing of supply disruptions linked to the West Asia conflict and improved domestic production.
- Delhi: ₹2,930
- Mumbai: ₹2,885.50
- Chennai: ₹3,106
- Kolkata: ₹3,081.50
- Bengaluru: ₹3,021
- Hyderabad: ₹3,191
- Jaipur: ₹2,957.50
- Noida: ₹2,930
- Gurugram: ₹2,947.50
- Chandigarh: ₹2,954.50
CNG Rates Across India
Prices for Compressed Natural Gas (CNG) per kilogram on July 8, 2026, were recorded as:
- Delhi: ₹83.09
- Mumbai: ₹86
- Chennai: ₹97
- Kolkata: ₹93.50
- Bengaluru: ₹97
- Hyderabad: ₹109
- Jaipur: ₹96
- Noida: ₹91.70
- Gurugram: ₹88.12
- Chandigarh: ₹98.75
Piped Natural Gas (PNG) Charges
The rates for Piped Natural Gas (PNG) per Standard Cubic Meter (SCM) on July 8, 2026, were:
- Delhi: ₹49.59
- Mumbai: ₹51.50
- Chennai: ₹50
- Kolkata: ₹50
- Bengaluru: ₹53
- Hyderabad: ₹51
- Jaipur: ₹49.50
- Noida: ₹49.45
- Gurugram: ₹48.40
- Chandigarh: ₹54.70
Global Tensions and Energy Outlook
Concerns over energy prices have intensified following reports of renewed US strikes against Iran, despite a preliminary peace agreement. Iranian media reported explosions around Qeshm and Sirik, with the US stating these strikes were in response to attacks on commercial vessels in the Strait of Hormuz. This critical waterway is vital for global energy supply, and any escalation could significantly impact international crude oil prices.
Separately, aviation turbine fuel (ATF) prices saw a reduction of ₹5 per litre, bringing the Delhi rate down to ₹110 per litre. This was the first cut since the earlier conflict had driven jet fuel prices to record highs, offering some relief to airlines. However, the broader energy market remains volatile, with future price movements highly dependent on geopolitical developments in the West Asia region.