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AlbaniavsMontenegro

Which side to fill up on · petrol 95 · week of 2026-08-31
Montenegro is cheaper
€0.55/L

24.7% less than Albania — that is €27.30 on a 50-litre tank.

Per litre Albania MontenegroDifference
Petrol 95
€2.21
€1.67
€0.55 · €27.30/tank
Diesel
€2.37
€1.77
€0.59 · €29.70/tank
LPG
€0.75
Pump prices including all duties and taxes · also $9.73 vs $7.33 per US gallon for petrol.

Is the crossing worth it?

What you save by filling up in Montenegro, against what the detour costs you at €1.67/L and 7 L/100 km.

Tank filledYou saveWorth a detour of
40 L€21.84up to 187 km round trip
50 L€27.30up to 234 km round trip
60 L€32.76up to 281 km round trip
70 L€38.22up to 328 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.
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Trends, tax breakdown, city pages and station maps for Montenegro.

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Frequently asked questions

Is fuel cheaper in Albania or Montenegro?

Montenegro is cheaper for petrol 95 — €1.67 per litre against €2.21 in Albania, a difference of €0.55 per litre (24.7%). On a 50-litre tank that is €27.30 saved.

How much do I save filling up in Montenegro?

€27.30 on a 50-litre tank, €38.22 on a 70-litre one. Weigh that against the detour: if crossing costs you 20 extra kilometres, roughly €2.33 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.