
The situation at the stations has been difficult since the end of the Covid epidemic and even more so beginning war in Ukraine.
But it is not far for motorists bordersyou can go to other European countries in order to benefit at a discounted rate.
Advice lower budget allocated to his caruntil costs do not stop increase In all regions.
Why the price difference?
What can explain such a difference between costs essence of European countries? The price is set according to 4 criteria:
- Cost of transportation
- The cost of oil and processing
- Distributor’s margin
- State taxes
It these last which vary greatly depending on countries. On average, the tax represents 48% SP95 prices and 39% diesel prices.
France rather other medium high European countries regarding taxes regarding fuel.
The situation in Europe
Here is the price of fuel as of June 23, 2023for fuel at border countries to France, as well as to Portugal.
France:
- Gasoline: 1.82 euros
- Diesel: 1.66 euros
- LPG: EUR 0.97
Belgium:
- Gasoline: 1.69 euros
- Diesel: 1.65 euros
- LPG: EUR 0.56
Germany :
- Gasoline: 1.78 euros
- Diesel: 1.59 euros
- LPG: 1.03 euros
Luxembourg:
- Gasoline: 1.54 euros
- Diesel: 1.45 euros
- LPG: €0.59
Swiss:
- Gasoline: 1.81 euros
- Diesel: 1.90 euros
- LPG: €1.30
Italy:
- Gasoline: 1.83 euros
- Diesel: 1.66 euros
- LPG: EUR 0.73
Spain:
- Gasoline: 1.57 euros
- Diesel: 1.42 euros
- LPG: EUR 0.91
Portuguese:
- Gasoline: 1.67 euros
- Diesel: 1.47 euros
- LPG: €0.75
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Source: Auto Plus

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