Diesel Rate in Mangaluru Today: ₹98.03 per Ltr
Diesel in Mangaluru is ₹98.03 per Ltr today, unchanged from yesterday. That places Mangaluru against a Karnataka range of ₹98.39 to ₹99.56.
Diesel price in Mangaluru today
Diesel is priced at ₹98.03 per Ltr in Mangaluru today. The rate is unchanged from yesterday's ₹98.03, so there has been no movement to pass on to customers today.
Mangaluru sits in Karnataka, and the rate you pay at the pump is the rate for Mangaluru — fuel prices in India are set city by city, not district by district, so every pump inside the city limits charges the same figure on the same day.
Where Mangaluru's diesel rate sits in India
Of the 103 cities we track for diesel, 48 quote less than Mangaluru. The cheapest is Port Blair at ₹84.56 per Ltr — ₹13.47 below Mangaluru — and the costliest is Nellore at ₹105.73, ₹7.70 above it.
See the full diesel rate list at all 103 cities we track.
How Mangaluru compares with India's largest cities
Against the 14 largest cities we track, Mangaluru's ₹98.03 per Ltr is ₹8.56 above Chandigarh (₹89.47), the cheapest of them, and ₹6.20 below Hyderabad (₹104.23), the dearest.
Petrol against diesel in Mangaluru today
Diesel in Mangaluru is ₹98.03 per litre against petrol's ₹110.10 — a gap of ₹12.07, or 11.0 per cent. That difference is what a diesel engine returns on every litre, before the higher purchase price of the vehicle is counted. Across the 5 cities we track in Karnataka, that gap runs from ₹12.04 in Belagavi to ₹12.12 in Bengaluru.
Mangaluru's diesel neighbours in Karnataka
Mangaluru is the cheapest of the 5 cities we track in Karnataka for diesel.
The nearest costlier is Mysuru, at ₹98.39 — ₹0.36 above.
Diesel rate in Mangaluru over the last 1 day
Our record for Mangaluru currently holds a single day: ₹98.03 per Ltr on 17 Oct 2026. A range and a trend need at least two days, so this section fills in as the daily record grows.
This table is built from our own daily record rather than from a third-party feed. That means it starts on the day we began tracking Mangaluru and grows by one row every night — it is a record of what was actually published, not a reconstructed series.
Diesel rate across Karnataka: where Mangaluru stands
Within Karnataka, diesel ranges from ₹98.39 per Ltr in Mysuru to ₹99.56 in Bengaluru — a spread of ₹1.17, or 1.2 per cent. At ₹98.03, Mangaluru sits at the bottom of that range.
A gap of that size is almost always tax rather than transport. Central excise duty is uniform nationwide, but state VAT and local levies are not, and that is what separates one city in Karnataka from another.