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Which side to fill up on · petrol 95 · week of 2026-07-20
Kosovo is cheaper
€0.14/L

9.1% less than Montenegro — that is €6.75 on a 50-litre tank.

Careful — the answer flips for diesel: Montenegro wins that one by €0.01/L.
Per litre Kosovo MontenegroDifference
Petrol 95
€1.49
€1.62
€0.14 · €6.75/tank
Diesel
€1.67
€1.67
€0.01 · €0.35/tank
LPG
€0.60
Pump prices including all duties and taxes · also $6.40 vs $6.99 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 €1.49/L and 7 L/100 km.

Tank filledYou saveWorth a detour of
40 L€5.40up to 52 km round trip
50 L€6.75up to 65 km round trip
60 L€8.10up to 78 km round trip
70 L€9.45up to 91 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 Kosovo fuel prices →

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

All Montenegro fuel prices →

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

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Frequently asked questions

Is fuel cheaper in Kosovo or Montenegro?

Kosovo is cheaper for petrol 95 — €1.49 per litre against €1.62 in Montenegro, a difference of €0.14 per litre (9.1%). On a 50-litre tank that is €6.75 saved.

How much do I save filling up in Kosovo?

€6.75 on a 50-litre tank, €9.45 on a 70-litre one. Weigh that against the detour: if crossing costs you 20 extra kilometres, roughly €2.08 of that saving goes straight back into the tank.

Is the cheaper country the same for diesel?

No — and this is easy to get wrong. Kosovo wins on petrol, but Montenegro is cheaper for diesel at €1.67 against €1.67. The two fuels carry different duty rates, so they do not have to move together.

How current are these prices?

Both sides are 2026-07-20 national averages including all duties and taxes — OpenVan.camp — aggregated official & Cargopedia data for Kosovo. Individual stations vary around the average, and forecourts right at a border crossing routinely price above it precisely because they can.