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Petrol Price Forecast - Cairns

Cheapest

162.9¢

Average

170.2¢

Highest

178.7¢

Stations tracked

43

U91

Prices falling
Wait if you can

Fri–Sat is historically the cheapest day to fill up in Cairns. That's 2 days away. If your tank allows, waiting could save up to 3.3¢/L.

Current avg

170.2¢

Predicted low

170.5¢

in ~7 days

Forecast confidenceLow

U91 · Updated daily · Based on price cycle and global market signals

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Price Trend & Outlook

Unleaded 91 · Solid = historical · Dashed = forecast

Historical

Historical data is still building for Cairns. Chart accuracy improves as more daily prices accumulate.

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About Cairns petrol price cycles

Petrol prices in Cairns follow a well-documented boom-bust cycle driven by retail competition between service stations. Prices typically drop to a trough before rising sharply, then gradually falling again over several weeks. Understanding where Cairns sits in this cycle can save you hundreds of dollars per year.

PetrolPulse tracks live prices from the QLD government fuel reporting scheme and combines cycle analysis with live oil market signals to forecast the next price low. Our recommendation is updated daily.

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