How much is 21K gold per gram in India today?

₹10,471.78 per gram of 21K at today's spot and exchange rate; see the timestamp under the table.

What tax applies to jewellery in India?

3% VAT (3% GST on gold jewellery, 5% on making charges). The studio's price estimate adds it for you.

Which karat is common in India?

21K is common in the Gulf states and parts of the Middle East; the estimate assumes the local norm when a piece has no hallmark and says so.

Is the gold price different in each country?

No. Gold has one world price in USD; the local figure is that price converted at today's exchange rate, plus local premiums and tax when you buy.

India · 3% VAT on jewellery

21K gold price per gram in INR today

₹10,471.78 per gram · ₹104,717.80 per 10 g · 1 USD = 95.082 INR

21K (875) is 87.5% gold. In India jewellery carries 3% VAT (3% GST on gold jewellery, 5% on making charges), added to the shop price on top of the metal, the stones, the making and the margins.

Every karat in INR

Karat	Hallmark	Purity	INR per gram	per 10 g
9K	375	37.5%	₹4,487.91	₹44,879.06
10K	417	41.7%	₹4,990.55	₹49,905.51
14K	585	58.5%	₹7,001.13	₹70,011.33
18K	750	75.0%	₹8,975.81	₹89,758.11
21K	875	87.5%	₹10,471.78	₹104,717.80
22K	916	91.6%	₹10,962.46	₹109,624.57
24K	999	99.9%	₹11,955.78	₹119,557.81

Spot $3,914.90 per troy ounce ($125.87 per gram of pure gold) from gold-api.com, Mon, 02 Nov 2026 06:15:23 UTC; exchange rates from open.er-api.com. Refreshed daily. Per-gram figures are pure gold price × karat purity; dealers buy and sell a few percent either side.

What typical 21K pieces are worth in INR

Typical piece	Weight	21K metal value
Thin wedding band (2 mm)	2.5 g	₹26,179.45
Classic wedding band (4 mm)	4.8 g	₹50,264.54
Solitaire ring	3.5 g	₹36,651.23
Signet ring	10 g	₹104,717.80
45 cm cable chain (1.5 mm)	3.5 g	₹36,651.23
50 cm curb chain (4 mm)	14 g	₹146,604.92
Solid bangle (5 mm)	30 g	₹314,153.39
Pair of hoop earrings	3 g	₹31,415.34

Metal value only, at spot: what the gold in the piece is worth today. Add stones, making and margins for a shop price; take about 85% for a scrap payout.

Frequently asked

How much is 21K gold per gram in India today?: ₹10,471.78 per gram of 21K at today's spot and exchange rate; see the timestamp under the table.
What tax applies to jewellery in India?: 3% VAT (3% GST on gold jewellery, 5% on making charges). The studio's price estimate adds it for you.
Which karat is common in India?: 21K is common in the Gulf states and parts of the Middle East; the estimate assumes the local norm when a piece has no hallmark and says so.
Is the gold price different in each country?: No. Gold has one world price in USD; the local figure is that price converted at today's exchange rate, plus local premiums and tax when you buy.

21K in other currencies

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