The gold rate in India today, October 4, 2026, stands at ₹14,918 per gram for 24-karat gold, while 22-karat gold is priced at Rs 13,675 per gram. The rate for 18-karat gold is Rs 11,189 per gram.
Gold prices can vary slightly between cities and jewellers. The final amount paid for jewellery can also be higher after adding making charges, GST and other applicable costs.
Gold Price Today Per Gram in India
| Gold Purity | Price Per Gram |
|---|---|
| 24K | ₹14,918 |
| 22K | ₹13,675 |
| 18K | ₹11,189 |
For larger quantities, 10 grams of 24K gold costs Rs 1,49,180, while 10 grams of 22K gold is priced at Rs 1,36,750.
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 18K |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 gram | ₹14,918 | ₹13,675 | ₹11,189 |
| 8 grams | ₹1,19,344 | ₹1,09,400 | ₹89,512 |
| 10 grams | ₹1,49,180 | ₹1,36,750 | ₹1,11,890 |
| 100 grams | ₹14,91,800 | ₹13,67,500 | ₹11,18,900 |
City-Wise Gold Rates Today
Gold prices show minor variations across major Indian cities. Delhi has the highest listed 24K rate among the cities provided at Rs 14,933 per gram.
| City | 24K | 22K | 18K |
|---|---|---|---|
| Chennai | ₹14,918 | ₹13,675 | ₹11,235 |
| Mumbai | ₹14,918 | ₹13,675 | ₹11,189 |
| Delhi | ₹14,933 | ₹13,690 | ₹11,204 |
| Kolkata | ₹14,918 | ₹13,675 | ₹11,189 |
| Bengaluru | ₹14,918 | ₹13,675 | ₹11,189 |
| Hyderabad | ₹14,918 | ₹13,675 | ₹11,189 |
| Kerala | ₹14,918 | ₹13,675 | ₹11,189 |
| Pune | ₹14,918 | ₹13,675 | ₹11,189 |
| Vadodara | ₹14,923 | ₹13,680 | ₹11,194 |
| Ahmedabad | ₹14,923 | ₹13,680 | ₹11,194 |
Silver Price Today in India
Silver is priced at Rs 235 per gram or Rs 2,35,000 per kilogram in India on October 4. The rate is unchanged from the previous day.
| Weight | Today’s Price | Yesterday’s Price | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 gram | ₹235 | ₹235 | 0 |
| 8 grams | ₹1,880 | ₹1,880 | 0 |
| 10 grams | ₹2,350 | ₹2,350 | 0 |
| 100 grams | ₹23,500 | ₹23,500 | 0 |
| 1 kg | ₹2,35,000 | ₹2,35,000 | 0 |
Silver prices can differ between cities. Chennai, Hyderabad and Kerala have a listed rate of Rs 2,45,000 per kg, while Mumbai, Delhi, Kolkata, Bengaluru, Pune, Vadodara and Ahmedabad are at Rs 2,35,000 per kg.
What Determines Gold Prices in India?
Gold rates are affected by several domestic and international factors. These include:
- International gold prices
- USD-INR exchange rate
- Inflation and interest-rate expectations
- Global geopolitical developments
- Jewellery and investment demand
- Import duties and taxes
Currency movements are particularly important because gold is traded internationally in US dollars. A weaker Indian rupee can therefore increase the domestic price of gold if international prices remain unchanged.
What Should You Check Before Buying Gold Jewellery?
The quoted per-gram gold rate is not necessarily the final price of jewellery. Buyers should check the purity, hallmark, net gold weight, making charges and GST before completing a purchase.
Making charges can vary considerably between jewellers. Therefore, comparing the final bill rather than only the advertised gold rate can help buyers understand the actual cost.
