CNG Price in Kolkata Today
Current retail rate for automotive compressed natural gas across the municipal area, West Bengal. Supplied by Bengal Gas Company.
Based on standard 26 km/kg vehicle mileage. Significantly cheaper than petrol (₹5.97/km).
Every single kilometer driven on natural gas saves you ₹2.66 directly in fuel expense.
Authorized PNGRB concession licensee managing underground steel pipeline compression forecourts.
Monthly Fuel Savings (CNG vs Petrol)
Estimated financial return based on current fuel rates (₹86.00/kg CNG vs ₹101.5/L Petrol):
| Monthly Commute | Petrol Expense | CNG Expense | Monthly Savings | Annual Savings |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 500 km / month | ₹2,985 | ₹1,655 | ₹1,330 | ₹15,960 |
| 1,000 km / month | ₹5,970 | ₹3,310 | ₹2,660 | ₹31,920 |
| 1,500 km / month | ₹8,955 | ₹4,965 | ₹3,990 | ₹47,880 |
| 2,000 km / month | ₹11,940 | ₹6,620 | ₹5,320 | ₹63,840 |
| 3,000 km (Commercial/Cab) | ₹17,910 | ₹9,930 | ₹7,980 | ₹95,760 |
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Frequently Asked Questions About CNG Price in Kolkata
How much is 1kg CNG in Kolkata today?
The official retail price of automotive CNG in Kolkata is ₹86.00/kg. Compressed natural gas is distributed by Bengal Gas Company under PNGRB licensing across retail dispensing forecourts.
How much money can I save driving on CNG compared to petrol in Kolkata?
Driving on CNG in Kolkata costs approximately ₹3.31 per kilometer, compared to ₹5.97 per kilometer on petrol. You save approximately ₹2.66 per kilometer, translating to over ₹3,600 in monthly fuel savings for a 1,000 km commute.
Who determines and regulates CNG fuel prices in Kolkata?
Retail automotive CNG prices in Kolkata are determined by Bengal Gas Company based on input natural gas procurement costs (APM domestic gas allocation & imported LNG spot rates) and statutory tariffs regulated by the Petroleum and Natural Gas Regulatory Board (PNGRB).
Where can I find operational CNG pumps in Kolkata to refuel at this rate?
You can locate all 10 verified operational CNG pumps across Kolkata with live queue wait times, operating hours, and 1-tap Google Maps GPS navigation directly in our Kolkata CNG directory.
