LPG Cylinder Prices Today: Check Latest Domestic and Commercial LPG Rates From Delhi to Lucknow
Rising geopolitical tensions involving Iran, Israel, and the United States have increased concerns globally regarding fuel and energy supplies. In India, many consumers have started worrying about possible shortages or price hikes in LPG and petroleum products.
However, the Government of India has clarified that there is currently no shortage of domestic LPG supply in the country and distribution remains normal. Authorities have also urged people not to believe rumors or panic regarding gas availability.
Meanwhile, LPG prices across several Indian cities continue showing significant differences between domestic and commercial cylinders.
Latest LPG Prices on May 27, 2026
According to the latest revised rates, domestic 14.2 kg LPG cylinders in many cities are currently priced between ₹900 and ₹1,000, while commercial 19 kg cylinders have crossed the ₹3,000 mark in several locations.
City-Wise LPG Cylinder Prices
| City | Domestic LPG Cylinder (14.2 kg) | Commercial LPG Cylinder (19 kg) |
|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | ₹913.00 | ₹3,071.50 |
| Kolkata | ₹939.00 | ₹3,202.00 |
| Mumbai | ₹912.50 | ₹3,024.00 |
| Chennai | ₹928.50 | ₹3,237.00 |
| Gurugram | ₹921.50 | ₹3,088.00 |
| Noida | ₹910.50 | ₹3,071.50 |
| Bengaluru | ₹915.50 | ₹3,152.00 |
| Bhubaneswar | ₹939.00 | ₹3,238.00 |
| Chandigarh | ₹922.50 | ₹3,092.50 |
| Hyderabad | ₹965.00 | ₹3,315.00 |
| Jaipur | ₹916.50 | ₹3,099.00 |
| Lucknow | ₹950.50 | ₹3,194.00 |
| Patna | ₹1,002.50 | ₹3,346.50 |
| Thiruvananthapuram | ₹922.00 | ₹3,106.00 |
Commercial LPG Prices Cross ₹3,000 in Many Cities
One of the biggest concerns currently is the sharp rise in commercial LPG cylinder prices.
In multiple cities, 19 kg commercial LPG cylinder prices are now above ₹3,000, creating pressure on:
- Restaurants
- Hotels
- Food businesses
- Small commercial establishments
The highest commercial LPG price among major cities is currently reported in Patna, where a 19 kg cylinder costs around ₹3,346.50.
Domestic LPG Prices Remain Stable
Despite rising concerns in global energy markets, domestic LPG cylinder prices have remained unchanged this month, offering relief to households.
The government has maintained stable pricing for:
- Residential cooking gas users
- Domestic LPG consumers
- Subsidized household connections
Experts say this decision helps protect household budgets amid broader inflation concerns.
Only One LPG Price Revision in May
According to market data, LPG prices were revised only once during May 2026.
What Changed on May 1?
- Commercial LPG cylinder prices increased sharply
- Prices reportedly rose by nearly ₹99.50
- Delhi commercial cylinder rates crossed ₹3,071.50
However, domestic LPG cylinder prices remained unchanged during the revision.
Why Are Global Tensions Affecting LPG Markets?
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India imports a significant portion of its LPG and crude oil requirements from international markets, especially the Middle East.
Because of this, geopolitical tensions involving:
- Iran
- Israel
- US military actions
- Shipping route concerns
…often influence energy prices and supply sentiment globally.
Even though India has assured stable supply for now, international market volatility continues impacting fuel pricing expectations.
Why Commercial LPG Is More Expensive
Commercial LPG cylinders cost significantly more than domestic cylinders because:
- They are not heavily subsidized
- Commercial fuel taxation differs
- Market-linked pricing applies
- Business consumption volumes are higher
Commercial LPG prices are revised more frequently depending on:
- International crude oil prices
- Import costs
- Transportation expenses
- Currency fluctuations
Which Cities Have the Costliest Domestic LPG?
Among the cities listed:
- Patna currently has one of the highest domestic LPG rates at ₹1,002.50
- Hyderabad also has relatively higher household cylinder prices at ₹965
Meanwhile, some NCR regions including Noida and New Delhi continue offering comparatively lower domestic LPG prices.
Consumers Advised Not to Panic
Government officials have reassured consumers that:
- LPG supply remains stable
- Distribution systems are functioning normally
- No shortage situation currently exists
Authorities also advised people not to engage in panic buying or rely on unverified social media claims regarding LPG availability.
Fuel Markets Likely to Remain Volatile
Energy market experts believe fuel prices may remain volatile in the coming weeks depending on:
- Middle East geopolitical developments
- Crude oil movement
- Shipping disruptions
- International energy demand
Consumers and businesses are therefore closely monitoring future LPG price revisions and global fuel market developments.
