Is the gold rate different in Delhi compared to other Indian cities?

No — gold is priced on a national benchmark in India, so the base rate is the same in Delhi as in Mumbai, Chennai, or any other city. What differs between jewellers is the making charge added on top.

Why is the jeweller's price in Delhi higher than the rate shown here?

This page shows the base market rate. Delhi jewellers add making charges (typically 2–10%) plus applicable GST on top of that base rate.

How often is the Delhi gold rate updated?

The rate is fetched from live market data and refreshed every 12 hours.

Gold Rate in Delhi Today

Live 24K, 22K, 21K and 18K gold price per gram in Delhi today, plus a gold value calculator and Chandni Chowk market context.

Today's gold rate in Delhi, Delhi

📍Gold is priced on a national benchmark, so the rate below is the same across India — including at Delhi's own Dariba Kalan (Chandni Chowk), One of India's oldest jewelry markets, dating back to the Mughal era, still a major wholesale and retail gold hub in Old Delhi. The only thing that varies by jeweller (in Delhi or anywhere else) is the making charge added on top — always ask for that to be shown separately from the gold rate.

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Delhi Gold Value Calculator

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Note: Prices are based on live LBMA international rates + India import duty, AIDC, and GST. Actual retail prices in Delhi may vary by ±1–3% due to dealer margins, hallmark charges, and intraday price movement. Rates refresh every 12 hours.

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How to Use

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View today's rate
See live 24K, 22K, 21K, and 18K gold prices per gram, updated every 12 hours.
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Enter a weight
Type the weight in grams to calculate the value of jewelry or coins.
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Compare making charges
Use the base rate shown here to compare making-charge quotes across Delhi jewellers.

How It Works

Gold in India is priced on a single national benchmark, so the rate shown here is the same rate quoted across Delhi — including at Dariba Kalan in Old Delhi's Chandni Chowk, one of India's oldest jewelry markets, dating back to the Mughal era. What varies between Delhi jewellers is the making charge added on top of this base rate.

Why Delhi's rate isn't a separate "local" price

Gold trades on an international spot market (LBMA) that Indian bullion associations convert into one domestic rate daily. Delhi starts from that same converted number as every other city. Dariba Kalan's reputation comes from craftsmanship and wholesale trading volume, not a different gold price.

What actually differs at Dariba Kalan vs. South Delhi showrooms

Old Delhi's wholesale jewellers, who sell largely on repeat and bulk business, often quote tighter making charges (around 3–7%) than branded showrooms in South Delhi malls, which can run 8–15% for comparable 22K designs — always ask for the making charge to be itemized separately.

Examples

Pricing a 10g 22K bangle bought in Delhi

If the 22K base rate shown above is ₹6,600/gram, a 10-gram bangle costs 10 × 6,600 = ₹66,000 in raw gold value, before making charges and 3% GST.

Comparing a Dariba Kalan quote to a mall showroom quote

Same 10g bangle: a wholesale dealer at 5% making charge adds ₹3,300 (≈₹69,300 before GST); a mall showroom at 13% adds ₹8,580 (≈₹74,580 before GST) — over ₹5,000 difference for identical gold content.

Common Use Cases

Checking today's base gold rate before negotiating at Dariba Kalan or any Delhi jeweller
Comparing making-charge quotes from Old Delhi wholesalers versus South Delhi showrooms
Estimating resale value of gold jewelry or coins before selling in Delhi
Tracking the rate ahead of wedding-season or festival buying (Karva Chauth, Dhanteras)

Tips

Look for the BIS hallmark and HUID number on any piece bought in Delhi — Dariba Kalan has several BIS-registered hallmarking and assaying centres nearby.
Delhi's jewelry trade leans heavily on Kundan and Polki (uncut diamond) work in 22K and 18K gold — these intricate designs typically carry higher making charges than plain chains or bangles.

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