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Gas Prices in Netherlands

As of early October 2026, a gallon of regular gasoline in Netherlands averages $10.50 — that is $2.77 per litre, and ranks #222 of 225 places we track, where #1 is the cheapest.

Regular, per gallon
$10.50
$2.77 per litre
Diesel, per gallon
$10.72
$2.83 per litre
World rank
#222
of 225, cheapest first
A gallon costs
7%
of an average day’s income

In local money that is roughly 2.48 EUR per litre, at the exchange rate of mid Oct 2026.

Why Netherlands pays this much

Heavily taxed

Crude costs roughly the same everywhere — high fuel and value-added taxes are what push Netherlands's pump price this high.

Where the money goes

An estimated split of a $10.50 gallon in Netherlands. Crude oil trades as one global price, so the part that differs between countries is mostly tax.

ComponentPer gallonPer litre
Crude$2.10$0.55
Refining$0.55$0.15
Distribution$0.85$0.22
Tax$7.00$1.85
Pump price$10.50$2.77

How that compares

ComparisonPer gallonDifference
Netherlands$10.50—
World average of all 225$5.55+$4.95
Europe average$8.08+$2.42
Cheapest anywhere — Libya$0.09−$10.41
Priciest anywhere — Hong Kong$16.70+$6.20
Since 2026-09-16, the average in Netherlands has risen by $0.77 a gallon.

Nearby in Europe

Greece$9.39Liechtenstein$9.65Switzerland$9.69Finland$9.92Denmark$10.83Norway$11.80

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