LPG cylinder price is a burning issue among the Indian households and business units. Prices of domestic LPG cylinder of 14.2 kg have remained constant since April 2025, alleviating the budget plight of millions of households. However, commercial users will have to look forward to an enhanced price reduction on or after Aug. 1: Now the 19 kg cylinders will be cheaper by as much as 34.50 a cylinder times in big metros2. The present understanding on the rates will assist you in calculating the cooking and operational costs.
Domestic LPG Cylinder Price
LPG has very much government rationed and subsidized domestic sources. On an average cylinder (14.2 kg), Oil marketing firms (OMCs) did not make pricing adjustments since the price change of an additional 50 rupees on April 8, 2025. Such consistency in rates enables a stable monthly household budget and helps the consumer avoid massive fluctuation in global energy markets.
Price of Commercial LPG Cylinder
Commercial LPG has more to do with what happens on the international market and will be dependent on the international crude oil prices, as well as the currency exchange rates. OMCs reduced the rates of 19 kg cylinder to 34.50 to 33.50 in big cities. This is an adjustment to help cut down on the operating cost of the restaurants and hotels and the small industries that are fighting off the inflation pressures.
Price Comparison Across Cities
| City | Domestic (14.2 kg) Price (₹) | Commercial (19 kg) Price (₹) |
|---|---|---|
| New Delhi | 853.00 | 1,631.50 |
| Kolkata | 879.00 | 1,734.50 |
| Mumbai | 852.50 | 1,582.50 |
| Chennai | 868.50 | 1,789.00 |
Factors Influencing Price
The greatest influence in relation to the cost of LPG is the international crude oil trends. The average price of crude basket in India was only USD 64.5 per barrel in May 2025 and the lowest in the past three years thus enabling OMCs to lower the cost of irregular cylinders by up to 33.50. Differences in exchange rates, payment to ports, custom tariffs and dealer commissions amongst others also contribute towards further revisions on a monthly basis.
How to Check and Book
The overall current LPG cylinder rates as well as refill scheduling can be checked utilizing the respective OMC mobile apps or official websites. Facilitated by Aadhaar-based e-KYC, and payment can be done via bank linkage, making this an easy booking experience. To solve problems on the spot, most of the companies provide helpline numbers, which operate 24 hours a day and 7 days a week, in addition to chatbots on their websites.
