What is the price of a gas cylinder on October 20? Check the latest rates from Delhi to Patna
Today, October 20, a domestic gas cylinder in Delhi is priced at ₹942, while a commercial cylinder costs ₹2,810. You can find the latest LPG prices for Mumbai, Kolkata, Chennai, and Patna here.
When planning a household budget, the cost of a cooking gas cylinder is a significant factor. Changes in gas prices at the beginning of the month directly impact the pockets of the common man. If you are planning to book an LPG cylinder today—October 20—be sure to check the current rate for your city first.
It should be noted that while there has been no change in the price of domestic gas cylinders this month, the cost of commercial cylinders—used in hotels, restaurants, and other businesses—has increased.
What is the price of a domestic cylinder today?
The price of a 14.2 kg LPG cylinder, used for cooking in homes, currently remains stable. In Delhi, a domestic gas cylinder is priced at ₹942. It costs ₹941.50 in Mumbai, ₹968 in Kolkata, and ₹957.50 in Chennai.
What is the cost of a commercial gas cylinder?
While domestic consumers have received some relief this month, businesses are facing higher costs for commercial LPG cylinders. On October 1, the price of a 19 kg commercial cylinder in Delhi increased by ₹62.50, reaching ₹2,810. Prices have risen by ₹63.50 in Mumbai, ₹70 in Kolkata, and ₹66.50 in Chennai.
Commercial cylinders are used in hotels, restaurants, *dhabas*, and other business establishments. Consequently, an increase in their price could lead to higher operating costs for these businesses. However, this does not necessarily mean that the prices of food and beverages will rise immediately.
What are the rates from Delhi to Patna?
The price of LPG is not the same in every city. For instance, a 14.2 kg domestic LPG cylinder costs ₹1,031.50 in Patna, whereas the same cylinder costs ₹942 in Delhi—a difference of approximately ₹89.50 between the two cities. So, check the rates in your city before booking a cylinder.
When do cylinder prices change?
Oil companies typically review LPG cylinder prices on the first day of every month. While domestic cylinder prices often remain stable for several consecutive months, commercial cylinder prices tend to change more frequently.