Gold Rate Today in Prayagraj (30 Oct '26)
as on 30 Oct '26
24K Gold/10gm
₹1,39,613.00
(0.00%)
22K Gold/10gm
₹1,27,978.58
(0.00%)
18K Gold/10gm
₹1,04,709.75
(0.00%)
Today's Gold Rate in Prayagraj
The gold rate today in Prayagraj (October 30, 2026) is ₹13,961 per gram for 24-carat gold, ₹12,798 per gram for 22-carat gold, and ₹10,471 per gram for 18-carat gold. For 10 grams, 24-carat gold costs ₹1,39,613.
Jewellery prices are usually higher than these rates because jewellers add 3% GST, making charges and their own markup.
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Current Gold Price (24K)
per gram · as on 31 Oct '26
₹13,961
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Total price of 10 grams of 24K gold in Prayagraj
₹1,58,461
Incl. making charges & GST
Base price (10 gms × ₹13,961)
₹1,39,613
Making charges (10%)
₹13,961
GST
₹4,886
Prices are indicative and based on today's 24K gold rate in Prayagraj. Actual price may vary by jeweller.
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Things to Know About Gold Market in Prayagraj
In Prayagraj, which is home to the holy Triveni Sangam and major events like the Kumbh Mela, there is a significant demand for gold throughout the year. The rate of gold in this city holds significant meaning for both jewellery buyers and investors, where cultural and religious rituals influence gold buying habits during weddings, festivals, and auspicious occasions.
Jewellers in areas like Civil Lines and Chowk in Prayagraj often revise their prices from time to time based on market fluctuations. From the perspective of young professionals seeking investment diversification, conservative families aiming to safeguard their wealth through gold investments, or individuals simply looking to purchase jewellery for meaningful occasions, understanding the dynamics of the gold market in Prayagraj has become crucial.
Gold prices in Prayagraj are influenced by a complex interplay of global and local factors:
- Global factors:
- US Federal Reserve interest rate decisions
- Global trends of inflation and geopolitical scenario
- International gold price quoted in USD per ounce
- Movement of the USD–INR exchange rate
- Domestic & Prayagraj-specific factors:
- Being a pilgrimage site, gold is also bought in Prayagraj to be offered to deities and for other religious purposes
- Wedding season demands from Prayagraj and neighbouring regions
- Festival buying during Diwali, Dhanteras, Navratri, Dussehra and Akshaya Tritiya
- Government policies like changes in taxes, import costs and duties
- Supply flow related to local demand
- Local economic conditions
A gold spot rate is the current trading rate of gold for buying and selling gold for immediate delivery. Factors that affect the spot gold price in Prayagraj are:
- The London Bullion Market Association (LBMA) publishes the global spot price.
- The exchange conversion of the USD price to INR.
- Domestic benchmark rates published by IBJA (India Bullion and Jewellers Association)
- Local dealers in Prayagraj charge certain premiums or discounts to the rates prevailing in the global markets, as per the availability of gold supplies in the Indian market.
The retail price of gold in Prayagraj is higher than the spot price because of the following reasons:
- Making charges depending on different designs range between 8-25% of the cost of gold.
- Transportation, logistics and insurance costs for moving and insuring gold.
- Operational margins related to factors like rental, staff, and marketing costs.
- A 3% GST is charged on Gold, whereas a 5% GST is charged on making charges & other services.
- Certification fees for BIS hallmarking.
- Wastage charges for gold lost or consumed during the making of jewellery.
Gold taxation in Uttar Pradesh follows the national standards of gold taxation, and there is no additional state tax for gold in Prayagraj.
On physical gold purchases:- GST on gold value: 3%
- GST on making charges: 5%
- Import duty (embedded in price): 6%
- Making charges: Varies by jeweller and design
- Hallmarking charges: ₹45 per article (minimum ₹200 per consignment)
- Long-Term Capital Gains (LTCG): 12.5% (if held for 24 months or more), for ETFs, it is 12 months.
- Short-Term Capital Gains (STCG): As per the individual income tax slab.
Gold taxation in Uttar Pradesh follows the national standards of gold taxation, and there is no additional state tax for gold in Prayagraj.
Gold consumption in Prayagraj is driven largely by jewellery and investor sentiments. Gold demand in Prayagraj is fueled by:
- Gold is bought heavily in Prayagraj during weddings, festivals like Diwali, Dhanteras, Akshaya Tritiya, Navratri, etc.
- Young investors are increasingly gaining interest in gold bars, gold coins, gold ETFs, and digital gold.
- Gold is being heavily invested in, owing to the increasing purchasing power of the urban population.
- Prayagraj, being a famous pilgrimage city, gold is bought in increased quantities for religious purposes.
When one is buying physical gold, it can sometimes involve fraud. Consequently, one needs to conduct a proper background check before buying any gold item. They should look for the BIS hallmark logo and also check the ID of the jeweller. Gold purity grade must be verified along with the assaying centre identification mark, and HUID(Hallmark Unique Identification).
Consumers must ask for a detailed invoice for making charges, GST, weight, and purity for complete transparency in buying gold. It is important to keep all purchasing receipts safe for evidence to be used in case of fraud. Also, they should understand the return policy of the jeweller before making the payment.
Consumers must ask for a detailed invoice for making charges, GST, weight, and purity for complete transparency in buying gold. It is important to keep all purchasing receipts safe for evidence to be used in case of fraud. Also, they should understand the return policy of the jeweller before making the payment.
Gold prices vary amongst different Indian cities. This variation is by a small margin due to additional costs like retailer profit margins and making charges. The reasons for such variations from other cities are:
- Prayagraj being an Inland city, transportation and logistics charges are more from import ports.
- Increased demand is witnessed during the wedding and festivals season in North India.
- Gold price is determined by local bullion and jeweller associations in Prayagraj.
- Fluctuations in local demand and consumption.
- Slightly higher operational costs.
Best times to buy gold in Prayagraj are:
- Diwali: Diwali being one of the most important festivals of Hindus experiences huge gold demands.
- Dhanteras: Dhanteras is considered extremely auspicious for buying gold and witnesses massive demand.
- Akshaya Tritiya: Like Dhanteras, Akshaya Tritiya is also considered highly auspicious and a favourable time for gold buying
- Navratri: Popular festival for gold buying.
- Wedding season (October-March): In the Northern region of India, gold is bought heavily during weddings for bridal adornment and gifting purposes.
To avail protection from the law, consumers must retain all documents in support of their gold purchase. Customers in Prayagraj are protected by law through:
- Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS)
- Consumer Protection Act, 2019
- Consumer Disputes Redressal Commission
- Legal Metrology Department of Maharashtra
- Cyber Crime Cell (Prayagraj)
FAQs
Before buying gold, buyers should check the BIS hallmark, compare making charges across various jewellers, check current gold rates, review all taxes on the purchase, and ensure the jeweller is licensed.
The highest price of 10 grams of 24K gold recorded in Prayagraj was about ₹NaN for 10 grams on .
The current rate of 1 gram of gold in Prayagraj is:
- 24K Gold: ₹NaN per gram
- 22K Gold: ₹0 per gram
- 18K Gold: ₹0 per gram
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Gold buying or selling in Prayagraj follows the national tax systems of India. It includes taxes like:
Tax on Buying Physical Gold
When you purchase physical gold, the following taxes are charged:
- A GST of 3% is imposed on the value of gold.
- A GST of 5% is payable for making charges.
Tax on Selling Gold
When you sell gold, any profit that you make is liable for capital gains tax, the charge for which depends on:
- Short Term Capital Gains (STCG): If you tend to sell gold within 24 months of purchasing, then such income is added to your total income, which is liable for taxes as per your income tax slab rates.
- Long Term Capital Gains (LTCG): If transferred after 24 months, it is chargeable to tax at a flat rate of 12.5% (with cess and Surcharge).
To check the purity of gold, review the BIS hallmark, purity grade, the jeweller's identification, assaying centre mark, and HUID.
Several global and national factors determine the gold prices in Prayagraj. These are global gold prices, USD–INR exchange rates, inflation or monetary policy changes, import duty, GST, and IBJA benchmarks.
The current gold rate in Prayagraj is ₹0 for 22 karat gold per 10 gram and ₹0 for 24 karat gold per 10 gram.
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