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4 October 2026
The 18K in Kolkata today is ₹11,543.48 per gram as of 4 October 2026. 18K gold contains 75% pure gold and is widely used for daily wear and studded jewellery because extra alloy makes it stronger and more durable.
Gold prices can change regularly due to international gold prices, currency movements, market demand, and other domestic factors. The rate can also vary across cities based on local market conditions and applicable premiums. Knowing the current price can help you estimate jewellery costs, compare quotes from sellers, and understand changes in gold prices over time.
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18 Karat Gold Rate for 1 Gram in Kolkata on 4 October 2026
Gold Rate in Kolkata for Last 10 Days (Per 10 grams)
| Date | 24K | 22K |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 2026 | ₹1,53,143.50 (+0.47%) | ₹1,40,984.30 (+0.47%) |
| Oct 3, 2026 | ₹1,52,797 (+0.31%) | ₹1,40,665.40 (+0.31%) |
| Oct 2, 2026 | ₹1,52,319.40 (-0.66%) | ₹1,40,225.70 (-0.66%) |
| Oct 1, 2026 | ₹1,53,330.30 (+0.72%) | ₹1,41,156.30 (+0.72%) |
| Sep 30, 2026 | ₹1,52,235.30 (-0.34%) | ₹1,40,148.30 (-0.34%) |
| Sep 29, 2026 | ₹1,52,758.10 (+0.62%) | ₹1,40,629.60 (+0.62%) |
| Sep 28, 2026 | ₹1,51,819.30 (-3.11%) | ₹1,39,765.30 (-3.11%) |
| Sep 27, 2026 | ₹1,56,699.80 (-0%) | ₹1,44,258.30 (-0%) |
| Sep 26, 2026 | ₹1,56,699.80 (+0.13%) | ₹1,44,258.30 (+0.13%) |
| Sep 25, 2026 | ₹1,56,497 (+0.23%) | ₹1,44,071.60 (+0.23%) |
| Sep 24, 2026 | ₹1,56,135.50 (-0.15%) | ₹1,43,738.80 (-0.15%) |
Kolkata Gold Rate Summary: Last 30 Days
| Parameters | Gold Price (22 Karat) | Gold Price (24 Karat) |
|---|---|---|
| Highest Gold Rate in Kolkata (Sep 18, 2026) | ₹14,727.89 per gram | ₹15,998.09 per gram |
| Lowest Gold Rate in Kolkata (Sep 28, 2026) | ₹13,976.53 per gram | ₹15,181.93 per gram |
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Historical Gold Rate in Kolkata (Per 10 Gram)
Historical Gold Rate in Kolkata
Here are the prices of gold in Kolkata over the last year:
| Months | Lowest Price 22 Karat Gold - ₹ Per 10 Grams | Lowest Price 24 Karat Gold - ₹ Per 10 Grams |
|---|---|---|
| Oct 2026 | ₹1,40,665.40 | ₹1,52,797 |
| Sept 2026 | ₹1,48,214.50 | ₹1,60,997.20 |
| Aug 2026 | ₹1,35,462.60 | ₹1,47,145.50 |
| Jul 2026 | ₹1,39,365.10 | ₹1,51,384.60 |
| Jun 2026 | ₹1,48,808.50 | ₹1,61,642.40 |
| May 2026 | ₹1,42,355 | ₹1,54,632.30 |
| Apr 2026 | ₹1,41,512.10 | ₹1,53,716.80 |
| Mar 2026 | ₹1,51,427.90 | ₹1,64,487.70 |
| Feb 2026 | ₹1,44,860.40 | ₹1,57,353.80 |
| Jan 2026 | ₹1,26,993 | ₹1,37,945.40 |
| Dec 2025 | ₹1,22,192.70 | ₹1,32,731.20 |
| Nov 2025 | ₹1,14,943.10 | ₹1,24,856.30 |
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What Is 18K Gold?
18K gold is 75% pure gold, with the remaining 25% made up of other metals that add strength and durability. Its fineness mark is 750. The higher alloy content makes 18K gold harder than 22K and 24K gold, so it is commonly used for everyday jewellery, designer pieces, and designs with diamonds or other stones.
Why 18K Gold Is Preferred in Kolkata
18K gold contains 75% pure gold, making it a popular choice for jewellery that needs greater strength and durability. It is commonly used for daily wear, modern designs, and studded jewellery in Kolkata. Compared with 24K gold, 18K gold is much harder and better suited to detailed settings. Compared with 22K gold, it has a lower gold content but greater hardness for everyday use.
Compared with 24K gold, 18K gold is much harder and better suited to detailed settings. Compared with 22K gold, it has a lower gold content but greater hardness for everyday use.
18K vs 22K vs 24K gold
| Factor | 18 Karat | 22 Karat | 24 Karat |
|---|---|---|---|
| Purity | 75% gold (750) | 91.6% gold (916) | 99.9% gold (999) |
| Hardness | High | Medium | Low |
| Ideal for | Daily wear, studded jewellery | Bridal and traditional jewellery | Investment, coins, bars, Digital Gold |
| Resale ease | Moderate | High | Very high |
| Hallmark code | 750 | 916 | 999 |
Quick pick
- Choose 18K for stronger daily wear and stone-set designs.
- Choose 22K for jewellery you will wear and gift.
- Choose 24K for investment purity and Digital Gold.
Why 18K Gold Prices Differ From City to City
The 18K gold rate can vary across Indian cities even on the same day. Global gold prices and the USD to INR exchange rate influence the base value, while local market conditions, dealer premiums, and other costs can affect the 18K rate quoted in each city. This is why Kolkata may show a different 18K rate from Faridabad, Gurugram, or other cities.
What Creates City-Wise Differences in 18K Rates
- Local market conditions: Supply, demand, and trading conditions can vary between cities.
- Transport and logistics: The cost of moving and handling gold can contribute to differences between local markets.
- Dealer premiums: Local jewellers and bullion dealers may apply different premiums based on supply, inventory, and competition.
- Local demand: Seasonal jewellery buying, including festivals and weddings, can influence local market conditions.
- Jewellery charges: Making charges and applicable GST are added separately to the gold value and can affect the final jewellery bill.
How to Compare 18K Gold Rates Fairly
- Compare 18K gold rates across cities.
- Use the same unit, such as per gram or per 10 grams.
- Compare the gold rate separately from making charges and applicable GST.
- Check that the jewellery has the 750 purity mark and BIS hallmark.
BIS Hallmarking for 18K Jewellery
When buying 18K jewellery in Kolkata, look for the BIS hallmark and 750 purity mark to confirm the declared fineness. Check the six-digit HUID as well, which provides a unique identification for the hallmarked piece.
Before paying, match the purity details with the invoice, verify the net gold weight, and ensure making charges and applicable GST are clearly listed. Comparing the quoted gold rate with the current 18K rate in Kolkata can also help you understand the metal value included in the final price.
What Affects the 18K Gold Rate in Kolkata?
The 18K gold rate in Kolkata is influenced by international gold prices, the USD to INR exchange rate, import duties, and domestic demand. Prices may also vary between cities due to local demand, market conditions, and dealer premiums.
Since 18K gold has 75% purity, its underlying gold value is lower than 22K or 24K gold of the same weight. However, the actual price quoted by jewellers can also include local premiums and other applicable charges.
How to Use Today’s 18K Gold Rate Before You Buy
Use the 18K gold rate as a reference point when evaluating the cost of jewellery:
- Check the 18K rate per gram or per 10 grams.
- Look for the 750 purity mark and BIS hallmark on the jewellery.
- Verify the net gold weight mentioned on the invoice.
- Account for making charges and applicable GST when calculating the final cost.
- Compare the final payable amount across jewellers before making your purchase.
The gold rate gives you the base value of the metal. Your final price will depend on the gold weight, purity, making charges, taxes, and other applicable costs.
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You can check the latest 18K, 22K, and 24K gold rates in Kolkata on Paytm, with rates updated regularly to help you track current prices.