Bengaluru hotels to hike prices again after commercial gas cylinder price goes up from ₹2,162 to ₹3,152

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The price of a commercial LPG cylinder has seen an unprecedented hike of over 70% in just 60 days in Bengaluru, with three hikes and a withdrawal of ₹150 discount during this period

Published - May 01, 2026 01:52 pm IST - Bengaluru

An employee of a gas cylinder agency supplying commercial cylinders in Bengaluru. The hike on April 30 is by far the steepest with the price going up from ₹2,162 to ₹3,152. 

An employee of a gas cylinder agency supplying commercial cylinders in Bengaluru. The hike on April 30 is by far the steepest with the price going up from ₹2,162 to ₹3,152.  | Photo Credit: SUDHAKARA JAIN

The price of a commercial gas cylinder was hiked by ₹993 on April 30 amidst the West Asia crisis. The price of a commercial LPG cylinder in Bengaluru now stands at ₹3,152, the highest ever. 

“A price hike in all food items in restaurants and eateries is inevitable,” said P. C. Rao, President, Bengaluru Hotels’ Association.

Published - May 01, 2026 01:52 pm IST

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