18K Gold Price per Gram (USD)
Live price of 1 gram of 18K gold (750 fineness) in US Dollar, with a calculator and a comparison with other karats.
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How it is calculated
Price of 1 gram of pure gold × 0.75 (750 fineness) = 1 gram of 18K gold.
This is the international market value of the gold content. Jeweller and dealer prices are higher because they include making charges and a buy/sell spread.
Other gold types
| Type | Weight / purity | Price |
|---|---|---|
| Gram gold (24K) | 1 g · 24K | 124.99 USD |
| 22K gold | 1 g · 22K | 114.58 USD |
| 18K gold | 1 g · 18K | 93.7419 USD |
| 14K gold | 1 g · 14K | 73.1187 USD |
Gold ounce chart (USD)
18K gold is 750 parts pure gold per thousand: 18 of 24 parts are gold and the rest are other metals added for strength.
The price here is the market value of the pure gold in 1 gram of 18K gold. Jewellery prices add making charges on top.
What does 18K gold mean?
18 of 24 parts are pure gold, a fineness of 750 per thousand.
How is the 18K price calculated?
The price of 1 gram of pure gold is multiplied by 0.75. For a piece of jewellery, multiply the result by its weight in grams.
How often is the price updated?
The ounce price updates about every 30 seconds while the market is open; the exchange rate updates once per business day.