Gold Rate Today in Prayagraj – 24K, 22K & 18K Price Per Gram
Updated 2026-09-11
Today's indicative gold rate in Prayagraj: 24K ₹15219/gram
(₹1,52,190/10g), 22K ₹13941/gram, 18K ₹11414/gram —
down ₹135/g on yesterday,
and up 2.0% over 30 days. Rates are metal references before GST and making
charges; the full bill math, Prayagraj's jewellery-market guide and date-wise history follow below.
Prayagraj rates by purity
| Purity | Per gram | Per 10 grams |
|---|---|---|
| 24K (999) | ₹15219 | ₹1,52,190 |
| 22K (916) | ₹13941 | ₹1,39,410 |
| 18K (750) | ₹11414 | ₹1,14,140 |
30-day trend in Prayagraj (24K ₹/g)
A rising month for Prayagraj buyers: ₹302/g (2.0%) over 30 days, averaging ₹15152/g. Chart tracks the 24K reference; 22K moves in lockstep at 91.6%.
Gold in Prayagraj: the local picture
Prayagraj's gold trade works on two clocks: the ordinary years, when the Chowk sarafa prices the Doab's weddings in the unhurried UP way — and the Kumbh years, when the world's largest gathering remakes the city's entire commercial metabolism, ritual gold included. Rates hold the standard UP premium on both clocks.
The steady-state market is heartland-classic: judicial-and-university Prayagraj buying with establishment tidiness, district families shopping the old lanes for trousseau weight, winter lagan concentration, and the Sangam's year-round ritual economy humming beneath.
The judicial economy shapes the market’s upper tier: the High Court bar’s households have anchored Civil Lines’ jewellery trade for generations, buying with the profession’s documentation instincts and season-proof steadiness. It gives Prayagraj a certified-retail depth unusual for its size — the lawyers wanted paperwork before paperwork was policy.
Popular Jewellery Markets in Prayagraj
The Sangam city's trade holds to its old commercial quarter:
Chowk (Sarafa Bazaar)
The old city's jewellery quarter — established houses and traditional counters serving the Doab's weddings at the region's keenest charges, with the depth district towns draw on.
Katra & University Road
The academic quarter's market — mid-market counters serving the university city's households and small-ceremonial buying.
Civil Lines
The planned centre's showrooms — brand stores and established houses with certified floors for the city's judicial-administrative establishment.
Naini & Jhunsi rows
The trans-river neighbourhoods' convenience counters — family jewellers sparing residents the bridge crossing for routine weight.
Gold Buying in Prayagraj: Between Sangam and Sarafa
Establishment Prayagraj — the courts, the university, the administration — buys with documentation instincts the market long ago absorbed: proper invoices, hallmarked stock and fixed-price comfort at Civil Lines, balanced against the Chowk's negotiated tradition. Families use both ends knowingly.
Wedding demand runs Doab-classic in solid 22K through the lagan windows, with exchange folding old weight forward and district buying routing through the sarafa's depth. Magh Mela adds an annual ritual-season current; Kumbh years amplify it beyond recognition, flooding the ghats' economy with coin and small-ornament demand.
Sangam-city sense: quote Chowk against Civil Lines for any major set — negotiation versus certification each earns purchases; in Mela seasons, expect the ritual trade to crowd everything river-adjacent and plan asset buying away from the bathing dates; and apply the eastern constants — HUID checks, itemized paper — with establishment thoroughness.
Sangam-city buyers enjoy a quiet arbitrage: the market’s Kumbh-scale capacity — built for crowds that arrive twice a decade — serves ordinary years with excess convenience. Counters staffed for millions attend to individual buyers with time to spare, making the city’s off-Mela retail experience among the unhurried best in Uttar Pradesh.
The university’s generations left a book-keeping culture the market absorbed: Prayagraj’s buyers keep purchase records, compare over time, and treat gold as documented family capital — habits the city’s houses meet with some of eastern UP’s cleanest billing practices. An old education city buys like one. Between the confluence’s tides and the establishment’s term calendars, Prayagraj’s market keeps both times faithfully — and its counters, staffed for the ages, always have a moment for the individual buyer standing before them with a list and a question.
Date-wise gold rate in Prayagraj (last 14 days)
| Date | 24K/g | 22K/g | 18K/g | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 11 Sept | ₹15219 | ₹13941 | ₹11414 | −₹135 |
| 10 Sept | ₹15354 | ₹14064 | ₹11516 | −₹20 |
| 9 Sept | ₹15374 | ₹14083 | ₹11531 | +₹41 |
| 8 Sept | ₹15333 | ₹14045 | ₹11500 | −₹14 |
| 7 Sept | ₹15347 | ₹14058 | ₹11510 | +₹36 |
| 6 Sept | ₹15311 | ₹14025 | ₹11483 | −₹24 |
| 5 Sept | ₹15335 | ₹14047 | ₹11501 | +₹35 |
| 4 Sept | ₹15300 | ₹14015 | ₹11475 | +₹37 |
| 3 Sept | ₹15263 | ₹13981 | ₹11447 | −₹13 |
| 2 Sept | ₹15276 | ₹13993 | ₹11457 | +₹46 |
| 1 Sept | ₹15230 | ₹13951 | ₹11423 | −₹19 |
| 31 Aug | ₹15249 | ₹13968 | ₹11437 | +₹37 |
| 30 Aug | ₹15212 | ₹13934 | ₹11409 | +₹38 |
| 29 Aug | ₹15174 | ₹13899 | ₹11381 | — |
What a purchase bills in Prayagraj today
| Metal: 10g × 22K rate | ₹1,39,410 |
| Making charges (12% typical) | ₹16,729 |
| GST @ 3% | ₹4,684 |
| Hallmarking (per piece) | ₹45 |
| Approx. bill total | ₹1,60,868 |
Making charges are the negotiable line — 8–25% by design complexity, softer in lean season. Traditional counters may quote separate wastage on handcrafted pieces; treat it as a negotiation opening. Coins and bars skip making charges (2–6% premia), which is why investment money belongs in coins and ornament money in negotiated jewellery.
Gold loans in Prayagraj: what today's rate lets you borrow
Today's Prayagraj rate also prices the other side of the counter: pledging instead of buying. At current levels, 22K jewellery supports a gold loan of up to about ₹11,850 per gram at the small-loan LTV tier (85%, for loans up to ₹2.5 lakh) — roughly ₹1,18,500 against 10 grams — with banks and NBFCs across Prayagraj disbursing same-day against appraised ornaments, no income proof required.
The rate you pay varies far more than the rate you receive: gold-loan interest runs from PSU-bank floors near 9% to NBFC convenience schemes above 20%. Our gold loan rate today page tracks per-gram advances daily, the gold loan hub compares 18 lenders honestly, and the eligibility calculator converts your grams into a borrowing figure in seconds.
Gold rate in Prayagraj — FAQs
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