Compressed natural gas prices rose by 33% on July 12, the head of the Commercial Services Department at the National Iranian Oil Products Distribution Company said.
“As per the directive approved by the Cabinet and the Economic Council, CNG prices will increase by 1,500 rials [0.5 cents] per cubic meter,” Aliakbar Arab-Ameri was also quoted as saying by ISNA.
Each cubic meter of gas was sold for 4,500 rials [1.5 cents], but from today it will cost 6,000 rials [2 cents], up 33%, he added.
A liter of gasoline is sold for 15,000 rials (5 cents).
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