Unleaded 91 price snapshot — Cowes
- Lowest
- 194.8¢/L
- Median
- 194.8¢/L
- Average
- 194.8¢/L
Based on 1 station with listed unleaded 91 in Cowes. Figures reflect reported board prices, not in-store discounts or loyalty schemes.
Petrol prices in Cowes as of 28 May 2026: compare 4 live station listings in VIC, sorted cheapest first.
Cowes directory covers 4 stations. Compare listed prices on each card before you fill up.
Live price analysis as of 28 May 2026. Based on stations we track in Cowes — not generic Melbourne averages alone.
Based on 1 station with listed unleaded 91 in Cowes. Figures reflect reported board prices, not in-store discounts or loyalty schemes.
Cowes's median unleaded (194.8¢/L) runs about 5.3¢/L above the Melbourne reference median. Comparing nearby suburbs or waiting for the next cycle trough may recover a few cents per litre.
CALTEX COWES (Caltex) leads Cowes at 194.8¢/L. Confirm the live bowser price before you travel.
Cowes lists 4 stations with 1 reporting unleaded. Prices are relatively clustered — brand and convenience often decide where drivers stop.
Average prices have risen 5.3¢/L since the prior window. The cycle is heading toward its peak — fill earlier in the week if you can.
The cycle is past its low — delaying a full fill until the next trough (often mid-week in Melbourne) may save a few cents per litre.
Melbourne-wide unleaded has been easing — about 2.8¢/L lower across the last 5 days in our reference data (now near 189.5¢/L).
Today's Cowes median (194.8¢/L) should be read against that metro context; metro diesel averages near 194.1¢/L in the same snapshot.
Drivers in Cowes usually see Independent and Caltex are the most visible brands within a short drive. With 4 active listings in our directory, local competition often shows up as limited price separation where stations have published unleaded — worth comparing before you default to the nearest bowser.
Cowes sits inside greater Melbourne's shared retail cycle — pairing suburb comparisons with your usual commute corridor (not just the closest servo) is how many drivers find an extra few cents per litre.
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Cowes prices reflect local competition, motorway exposure, and where we are in the Melbourne retail cycle. When the cycle is in a high phase, even competitive suburbs lift together — compare nearby cheaper suburbs on this page before you fill.
We list 4 stations in Cowes. The lowest published unleaded is 194.8¢/L. Open each station card for brand, address, and last-reported time.
Melbourne typically hits cycle troughs mid-week during a down-leg. Use our Melbourne price cycle guide and compare Cowes on low days — not only when the tank is empty.
Open the diesel fuel-type page for Cowes at /suburbs/cowes/diesel — diesel spreads are often wider than unleaded, especially near freight corridors.
Prices follow Service Victoria retailer reporting. Timestamps on each station show when a price was last filed — confirm at the bowser before you fill.
Across stations reporting unleaded in Cowes, the average is about 194.8¢/L. The cheapest board can be several cents below the suburb average.
Use suburb prices as a live baseline, then check Melbourne-wide cycle movement to decide whether to fill today or wait for a lower point.
📍 140 THOMPSON AVENUE
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📍 124 THOMPSON AVENUE
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