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Which side to fill up on · petrol 95 · week of 2026-08-31
Sweden is cheaper
€0.73/L

33.2% less than Finland — that is €36.60 on a 50-litre tank.

Per litre Finland SwedenDifference
Petrol 95
€2.20
€1.47
SEK 16.40
€0.73 · €36.60/tank
Diesel
€2.33
€1.73
SEK 19.29
€0.60 · €30.20/tank
LPG
Pump prices including all duties and taxes · also $9.69 vs $6.47 per US gallon for petrol.

Is the crossing worth it?

What you save by filling up in Sweden, against what the detour costs you at €1.47/L and 7 L/100 km.

Tank filledYou saveWorth a detour of
40 L€29.28up to 284 km round trip
50 L€36.60up to 355 km round trip
60 L€43.92up to 427 km round trip
70 L€51.24up to 498 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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Frequently asked questions

Is fuel cheaper in Finland or Sweden?

Sweden is cheaper for petrol 95 — €1.47 per litre against €2.20 in Finland, a difference of €0.73 per litre (33.2%). On a 50-litre tank that is €36.60 saved.

How much do I save filling up in Sweden?

€36.60 on a 50-litre tank, €51.24 on a 70-litre one. Weigh that against the detour: if crossing costs you 20 extra kilometres, roughly €2.06 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 — European Commission, DG Energy — Weekly Oil Bulletin for Finland. Individual stations vary around the average, and forecourts right at a border crossing routinely price above it precisely because they can.