Motor fuel price statistics, June 2026
Released: 3 July 2026
Based on data in the Weekly Oil Bulletin, published by the EU, and the price caps in force in Hungary between 10 March 2026 and 26 June 20261, the average price of 95-octane petrol was 590 forints in Hungary in the month of June, which was 3 forints or 0.5% higher than the average of 587 forints for neighbouring countries. In countries in the region, the average price in June equalled 569 forints, the price in Hungary becoming 3.7% or 21 forints higher. Compared to the figure for the previous month, the average price of 95 petrol in Hungary decreased by 5 forints. The average price observed for neighbouring countries was cut by 31 forints, while the monthly average price for countries in the region lessened by 32 forints.
The monthly average price of diesel motor fuel was 606 forints in Hungary, which was 4 forints or 0.7% lower than the average of 610 forints for neighbouring countries. The average domestic price of diesel motor fuel was 22 forints or 3.8% higher than the regional average price of 584 forints. Compared to the figure for the previous month, the monthly diesel oil price level in Hungary decreased by 9 forints, while the average went down by 42 forints in neighbouring countries and by 50 forints in countries in the region compared to May values.
The average price of petrol in June was lower in every country in the region except three countries than in Hungary. Compared to the figure for the previous month, it decreased the most, by 48 forints in Czechia.
Figure 1
The average price of diesel oil in June was lower in all countries in the region except three countries than the value for Hungary. Compared with the figure for the previous month, the average price of diesel decreased in all countries in the region. The largest reduction of 71 forints was recorded for Bulgaria.
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Footnotes
Released: 3 July 2026
Based on data in the Weekly Oil Bulletin, published by the EU, and the price caps in force in Hungary between 10 March 2026 and 26 June 20261, the average price of 95-octane petrol was 590 forints in Hungary in the month of June, which was 3 forints or 0.5% higher than the average of 587 forints for neighbouring countries. In countries in the region, the average price in June equalled 569 forints, the price in Hungary becoming 3.7% or 21 forints higher. Compared to the figure for the previous month, the average price of 95 petrol in Hungary decreased by 5 forints. The average price observed for neighbouring countries was cut by 31 forints, while the monthly average price for countries in the region lessened by 32 forints.
The monthly average price of diesel motor fuel was 606 forints in Hungary, which was 4 forints or 0.7% lower than the average of 610 forints for neighbouring countries. The average domestic price of diesel motor fuel was 22 forints or 3.8% higher than the regional average price of 584 forints. Compared to the figure for the previous month, the monthly diesel oil price level in Hungary decreased by 9 forints, while the average went down by 42 forints in neighbouring countries and by 50 forints in countries in the region compared to May values.
The average price of petrol in June was lower in every country in the region except three countries than in Hungary. Compared to the figure for the previous month, it decreased the most, by 48 forints in Czechia.
The average price of diesel oil in June was lower in all countries in the region except three countries than the value for Hungary. Compared with the figure for the previous month, the average price of diesel decreased in all countries in the region. The largest reduction of 71 forints was recorded for Bulgaria.