Bangalore vs Chennai
Gold, silver and fuel prices side by side. Updated 24 September 2026.
The biggest gap is Petrol — ₹3.92 per litre less in Chennai than in Bangalore, a difference of 3.5%.
Every rate compared
| Rate | Bangalore | Chennai | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Goldper 10g | ₹1,52,680 | ₹1,52,730 | ₹5.00 cheaper in Bangalore |
| Silverper kg | ₹2,45,000 | ₹2,50,000 | ₹5.00 cheaper in Bangalore |
| Petrolper litre | ₹111.68 | ₹107.76 | ₹3.92 cheaper in Chennai |
| Dieselper litre | ₹99.56 | ₹99.55 | ₹0.01 cheaper in Chennai |
| CNGper kg | ₹97.00 | ₹97.50 | ₹0.50 cheaper in Bangalore |
| LPG Cylinderper cylinder | ₹944.50 | ₹957.50 | ₹13.00 cheaper in Bangalore |
Green marks the cheaper city for that rate. Fuel differences are mostly state VAT; metal differences come from local association rates and transport.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is fuel cheaper in Bangalore or Chennai?
Petrol is cheaper in Chennai today, by ₹3.92 a litre. State VAT is the main reason the two differ.
Why do gold rates differ between Bangalore and Chennai?
Local jeweller association rates, transport and local levies differ. On most days Indian cities sit a few rupees a gram apart, though the gap occasionally closes to nothing.