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Gold Coast Petrol Prices Today

Gold Coast unleaded is averaging 208.6¢/L right now, with the cheapest at 189.5¢/L at Metro Fuel Pimpama across 134 stations. Today is a good day to fill up. Fri–Sun are usually the cheap days of the week.

Cheapest

189.5¢

Average

208.6¢

Highest

239.9¢

Stations tracked

134

U91

Fill up today

Fri–Sun is historically one of the cheapest days to fill up in Gold Coast (up to 3.8¢/L cheaper than the most expensive day). Today is a good day to fill up. Import costs have dropped 10% in 2 weeks, so pump prices should ease before long.

Current avg

208.6¢

Cycle low

200.8¢

Forecast confidenceHigh

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

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The Gold Coast pays a tourism premium

The Gold Coast runs some of the most expensive metro fuel in Queensland. The tourist strip through Surfers Paradise and Broadbeach sits well above the Brisbane average, because beachfront demand is far less price-sensitive. The cheaper stations are inland — around Nerang, Molendinar and Robina, where locals actually shop. The rule of thumb here: the closer to the sand, the more you pay.

It tracks Brisbane, but holds the peak longer

Southeast Queensland runs one broad discount cycle. The Gold Coast moves with Brisbane — a sharp jump of 25-40¢/L, then a slow grind down over three to five weeks — but the major brands tend to hold the peak a few days longer here than in the capital. Watching Brisbane's cycle position on PetrolPulse is a reliable lead indicator for when the Coast is about to turn.

Live Queensland data

Queensland's mandatory fuel price reporting scheme means retailers report price changes through the day, so the prices here are close to live across the stations from Coomera down to Coolangatta. The widest spread is usually between the beachfront and the M1 corridor — a few minutes inland can save 10-15¢/L on the same day.

Written and reviewed by Mark Schreuder, founder of PetrolPulse

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Gold Coast petrol prices — common questions

How much is petrol in Gold Coast today?

Unleaded 91 is averaging 208.6¢/L across Gold Coast (134 stations), with the cheapest station at 189.5¢/L. Prices on this page come from official government price feeds and refresh every 30 minutes.

Will petrol prices go down in Gold Coast?

Today is a good day to fill up. Fri–Sun are usually the cheap days of the week. We forecast Gold Coast prices from the local price cycle plus Singapore MOGAS refined-import parity and the AUD/USD rate, and publish how accurate that forecast has been.

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