Maximum pump prices by town (KES per litre)
| Town | Petrol (PMS) | Diesel (AGO) | Kerosene (IK) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nairobi | 226.96 | 227.76 | 219.87 |
| Mombasa | 223.81 | 224.71 | 216.71 |
| Kisumu | 226.51 | 227.71 | 219.83 |
| Nakuru | 225.73 | 226.93 | 219.06 |
| Eldoret | 226.51 | 227.71 | 219.83 |
| Thika | 226.63 | 227.43 | 219.53 |
| Machakos | 227.01 | 227.80 | 219.91 |
| Naivasha | 225.91 | 227.11 | 219.24 |
| Nyeri | 228.84 | 229.63 | 221.74 |
| Embu | 228.40 | 229.20 | 221.30 |
| Meru | 231.61 | 232.40 | 224.51 |
| Narok | 228.86 | 229.65 | 221.76 |
| Kericho | 226.98 | 228.18 | 220.31 |
| Kisii | 227.59 | 228.78 | 220.91 |
| Kakamega | 226.25 | 227.45 | 219.57 |
| Kitale | 226.76 | 227.96 | 220.08 |
| Malindi | 224.95 | 225.74 | 217.86 |
| Garissa | 233.33 | 234.13 | 226.24 |
| Lodwar | 232.90 | 234.10 | 226.23 |
| Mandera | 247.62 | 248.41 | 240.52 |
Valid 15 October to 14 November 2026. Your town not listed? EPRA publishes prices for every town in its full price list.
What it costs you
- A 40-litre tank of petrol in Nairobi: about KES 9,078.
- A car doing 10 km per litre: about KES 22.70 per km in fuel at Nairobi prices.
- A 20-litre jerrycan of kerosene in Nairobi: about KES 4,397.
Work out your own trip or monthly budget with the fuel cost calculator.
Paying at the pump
Most stations take Lipa na M-PESA tills, cards and fuel cards. Check the till name on the M-PESA prompt or message matches the station before you enter your PIN. More in paying for fuel with M-PESA and fuel cards.
Sources
- Energy and Petroleum Regulatory Authority: pump prices, read 28 October 2026