Today LPG Gas Prices In Pakistan 16th July 2025

ByAhmad Idrees

LPG stands for Liquid Petrouleum Gas. Its prices affect the community a lot. Price ups and downs in Pakistan occur due to different factors. The rate of LPG per kg is Rs 300. As the rate increases or decreases, it affects the domestic and commercial cylinders.

LPG gas in cylinder's

LPG GAS Cylinder Rates in Pakistan:

Gas cylinder size Purpose Price 
4 kg cylinder rate Small home use RS 4000 
6 kg cylinder rate Home use Rs 8000
12 kg cylinder rate Kitchen use RS 10000
45 kg cylinder rate Commercial use RS 21000
55 kg cylinder rate car/ vehicle use RS 33000

 City-wise LPG rate in Pakistan :

 LPG prices vary in different cities due to different factors. The price for an 11.8 kg domestic cylinder also varies in different areas. There is a list of varying prices in different areas:

Gas cylinder size City Price 
11.8kg Karachi 1400-1500
11.8kgLahore1350-1450
11.8 kgIslamabad 1350-1450
11.8kgPeshawar 1350-1450
11.8kgQuetta1400-1500
11.8kgMultan 1350-1450
11.8kg Faisalabad 1350-1450
11.8kgHyderabad1400-1500
11.8kgSukkar 1350-1450
11.8kg Sialkot 1350-1450

Cylinder Types:

There are two main kinds of cylinders used in the community. Both are affected by the rates of LPG. These are the two main types :

Domestic cylinders:

These cylinders are used in homes for domestic cooking and heating. The rate of domestic cylinders is Rs 3540.

Commercial cylinders :

These cylinders are used on the commercial level. These cylinders are used for heating. Cooking and other purposes in hotels, restaurants, etc.

Factors affecting the LPG prices:

  •  International crude oil prices: The LPG comes from crude oil, and it affects the normal prices of it in Pakistan because of fewer sources of it here. Different reasons, such as geopolitical heat and other economic-related factors, affect the local prices. These are managed to export to other countries at higher prices to gain more from exports.
  • Exchange rates: As the international currency goes on higher rates, our currency value decreases, and we have to pay more for the LPG resources. The more money the country spends on imported resources, the more money the government has to obtain from locals.
  •  Transportation cost: Fuel prices directly affect everything that is not manufactured or endemic to our country. Bringing the resources to different locations also demands an increase in prices. Initially, the cost of exporting and transporting it to refining plants and separation would require many different technological apparatuses. The Hallmark of cost is way more than we expected. 
  •  Refining Cost: Many things need to be ensured before the refining starts. Some environmental hazards need to be prevented. Refining done by technology that much advancement is needed to work very finely.
    Refining includes distillation, conversion, treatment, storage, and transportation. All these need to be performed finely so no laborers get injured. Just because all the refinement is done by technology does not mean labor is unnecessary. Many factors here needed an eye to ensure everything was controlled and the environment was safe.
  •  Distribution cost: The distance from the refinement area to local companies requires a huge cost due to increased prices in petroleum, Which indirectly adds up to the final prices.
  • Weather conditions: Long distances are covered in moderate weather during transportation. Weather conditions must also be monitored during coverage of such a huge distance.

Uses of LPG :

LPG has several applications in Pakistan. Its role is way more versatile, especially in making life easy and performing other related chores.

Some of the great doing of LPG in our life are given below:

Domestic uses:

  •  Water heating: Geysers and water heaters heat water for different purposes.
  • Heating: Heating Homes in colder regions is way easier now than in the past when it was difficult to maintain. Heaters are used for this purpose.
  •  Cooking: LPG makes cooking effortless. It saves time and provides a stable environment for cooking. Many people can cook food without making any effort to use the old method. Nowadays, many people are sensitive to the smoke that fire produces. LPG reduces these chances.

Industrial Uses:

On such a large scale LPG helps in many ways: it helps in heating treatments, metal cutting, and also aid in soldering. In Industries LPG is fuel to many processes. LPG is used as energy in turbines and power generators.It also aids in powering agriculture machinery and grain drying.

Commercial uses:

In hotels, it is used to power cooking appliances, restaurants, and catering services. Moreover, it is used for drying purposes in textile and dry-cleaning industries. It is way more helpful than the handy processes done in the past for all these things. It saves time and is more efficient in some ways.LPG is playing a huge role in our lives, and it has such an immense impact that in winter, due to its shortage, many processes get disturbed.

Transportation:

It is used as auto fuel in transportation devices. It is considered a cheaper source than petrol and diesel. It fuels different mobile devices and saves costs.

Precautions to Use LPG:

LPG helps us in many ways. However, some precautionary measures need to be taken to increase its benefits.

Need of precautionary measure reasons:

The need for these precautionary measures is as follows;

It will prevent many accidents from happening, such as leaks, fires, and explosions. All these things can have a huge negative impact on human life and the environment. To minimize such cases, we need to take some important precautionary measures. A few of them are listed below:

Ventilation

The use of gas can cause accidents and harmful effects on human life. Even in some incidents, people lost their lives. To ensure a positive impact the cylinder should be placed in a ventilation area where air circulation remains in contact with the cylinder.

Check for leaks

For proper maintenance and use, we should definitely check for leaks. Initially, check these things, and then you can carry on with the purpose. If you know the method for checking leaks, then you should check it yourself; otherwise, seek professional advice. The method used is preparing a soapy solution and passing it through nearby areas. If you notice any bubble formation, quickly turn off the supply and reach out to a professional who can help with this problem.

Avoid Flame

LPG appliances should be avoided near flames and sparks. This can cause a major damage.

Cylinder replacement

Use of stainless steel cylinders is best, and avoid keeping those near the heating place and direct sunlight. 

Avoid overfilling

Read measures carefully and do not overfill the cylinder.This is also very necessary, so make sure you check that this overfilling can give you a life-threatening memory.

For emergency

You must have emergency numbers for any kind of related situation soo you can any professional.keep fire extinguisher and first aid kit.

Regular maintenance

Keep a routine of some days on which you check all the maintenance and make sure everything is working all right.

Child safety

Give you children basic knowledge about the Gas its benefits and dangers. Keep them away from it until they reach a certain age to know how to use this.

FAQs

The price for LPG in Pakistan is 300Rs per kg.

Yes, it is flammable.

There are two basic types of cylinders: domestic and commercial cylinders.

There are many reasons for this, such as crude oil import and transportation rates. It also includes refining and distribution cost.

Southern Gas Company Limited (SSGCL) LPG and pearl gas company different sizes and quality ranges in gas cylinders.

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