Gold Price Today (18th May 2026): 10g 24K & 22K Gold Rate in India
Stay updated with the latest gold price today across major Indian cities. Whether you’re planning to buy jewelry, invest in gold coins/bars, or just track market trends, here’s your daily gold rate summary for India.
When Is the Best Time to Purchase Gold in India?
Today’s Nationwide Gold Prices (Per Gram)As of 18th May 2026, the gold price in India has decreased with a slight fall across purity levels:
Gold Purity Price / Gram (₹)
24K Gold ₹15,622
22K Gold ₹14,320
18K Gold ₹11,717
📌 These rates reflect the current bullion market trend and are updated with live market data.
Here’s a snapshot of major city gold prices (10 grams) for 24K and 22K gold:
Gold prices show slight variations across cities due to local taxes, demand, and jeweler charges.
| CITY | 24K ₹(1g) | 22K ₹(1g) |
|---|---|---|
|
New Delhi |
₹15,637 |
₹14,335 |
|
Mumbai |
₹15,622
|
₹14,320 |
|
Kolkata |
₹15,622 |
₹14,320 |
|
Chennai |
₹16,091 |
₹14,750 |
|
Bengaluru |
₹15,622 |
₹14,320 |
|
Hyderabad |
₹15,620 |
₹14,320 |
Currency fluctuations and global demand-supply dynamics continue to influence daily price movements.
Why Daily Gold Rate Matters
Gold remains a preferred asset for Indians — both for jewelry and investment. 
Cultural significance in festivals & weddings
Hedge against inflation
High liquidity & asset value preservation
Staying updated with daily gold rates helps you make informed decisions on buying, selling, or allocating gold in your portfolio.
Highest vs Lowest Gold Price Today
Highest Gold Price (24K): Chennai leads with roughly ₹16,091 per 1 g.
Lowest Gold Price (24K): Delhi is at the lower end with around ₹15,622 per 1 g.
So currently, Chennai is the most expensive city for gold, while Delhi shows the lowest price among major metros today.
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