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Which side to fill up on · petrol 95 · week of 2026-08-31
Kosovo is cheaper
€0.64/L

29.1% less than Albania — that is €32.15 on a 50-litre tank.

Per litre Albania KosovoDifference
Petrol 95
€2.21
€1.57
€0.64 · €32.15/tank
Diesel
€2.37
€1.75
€0.62 · €30.85/tank
LPG
€0.75
€0.63
€0.12 · €5.95/tank
Pump prices including all duties and taxes · also $9.73 vs $6.90 per US gallon for petrol.

Is the crossing worth it?

What you save by filling up in Kosovo, against what the detour costs you at €1.57/L and 7 L/100 km.

Tank filledYou saveWorth a detour of
40 L€25.72up to 234 km round trip
50 L€32.15up to 293 km round trip
60 L€38.58up to 351 km round trip
70 L€45.01up to 410 km round trip
Break-even distance only — it ignores your time, tolls and wear. Detour further than this and you are paying for the privilege of a cheaper price.
All Albania fuel prices →

Trends, tax breakdown, city pages and station maps for Albania.

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Trends, tax breakdown, city pages and station maps for Kosovo.

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Frequently asked questions

Is fuel cheaper in Albania or Kosovo?

Kosovo is cheaper for petrol 95 — €1.57 per litre against €2.21 in Albania, a difference of €0.64 per litre (29.1%). On a 50-litre tank that is €32.15 saved.

How much do I save filling up in Kosovo?

€32.15 on a 50-litre tank, €45.01 on a 70-litre one. Weigh that against the detour: if crossing costs you 20 extra kilometres, roughly €2.20 of that saving goes straight back into the tank.

How current are these prices?

Both sides are 2026-08-31 national averages including all duties and taxes — OpenVan.camp — European fuel price aggregation for Albania. Individual stations vary around the average, and forecourts right at a border crossing routinely price above it precisely because they can.