
Gold prices in the Sharjah soared/declined by -0.38% today. The price in the Sharjah stands at AED 519.75 per gram for 24 karat gold (99.9% purity) and AED 481.25 per gram for 22 karat gold (91.6%). The rate for 21 karat gold (87.5%) stands at AED 461.25 per gram. For 18 karat gold (75% purity), it is AED 395.5 per gram today.




Local demands, currency fluctuations, central bank policies, and global economic trends influence gold prices in the Sharjah. A strong or weak USD directly impacts the gold rate. Thus, timing and tracking the market is essential. If you are investing in gold, remember to do thorough research before the investment, particularly during market dips. Here are the key gold prices in the Sharjah today — 24k Gold (99.9% pure) - AED 519.75 / gram 22k Gold (91.6% pure) - AED 481.25 / gram 21k Gold (87.5% pure) - AED 461.25 / gram 18k Gold (75% pure) - AED 395.5 / gram
| Emirate | 24K(AED/G) | 22K(AED/G) | 21K(AED/G) | 18K(AED/G) | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Sharjah | 519.75 | 481.25 | 461.25 | 395.5 | ▼ (-0.38%) |
| Month | High | Low | Average | Monthly Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 2026 | 544 | 519.75 | 534.71 | ▼ -17.57 (-3.18%) |
| May 2026 | 570.76 | 526.25 | 552.28 | ▼ -17.99 (-3.15%) |
| April 2026 | 588.01 | 548.26 | 570.27 | ▼ -14.65 (-2.51%) |
| March 2026 | 641.01 | 529.26 | 584.92 | ▼ -19.85 (-3.28%) |
| February 2026 | 636.01 | 541.51 | 604.77 | ▲ +39.32 (+6.95%) |
| January 2026 | 643.26 | 520.26 | 565.45 | ▲ +44.77 (+8.6%) |
| Week | High | Low | Average | Weekly Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| June 8 - Today | 519.75 | 519.75 | 519.75 | ▼ -17.46 (-3.25%) |
| June 1 - June 7 | 544 | 521.75 | 537.21 | ▼ -3.08 (-0.57%) |
| May 25 - May 31 | 549.75 | 526.25 | 540.29 | ▼ -3.59 (-0.66%) |
| May 18 - May 24 | 547.51 | 537.75 | 543.88 | ▼ -14.1 (-2.53%) |
| May 11 - May 17 | 570.76 | 547.01 | 557.98 | ▼ -3.07 (-0.55%) |
| May 4 - May 10 | 568.51 | 542.26 | 561.05 | ▲ +4.72 (+0.85%) |
* Rates are indicative and exclude 5% VAT on jewellery. Investment-grade gold is VAT-exempt.
The gold price as of today is AED 519.75 per gram.
Gold is cheaper in the Sharjah because of the competitive markets and negligible import duties on gold bullion. These factors can make it 5 to 7% cheaper than in other countries.
Yes, gold is one of the cornerstones of Sharjah investment portfolios, thanks to its edge against inflation.
The gold base rate is standard across the Sharjah as it follows the global spot price. However, the final retail price can vary slightly in the Emirates due to differences in making charges and local retail promotions. Dubai’s gold market usually offers more competitive prices than mall retailers in Abu Dhabi.
Yes, expatriates and tourists can freely buy gold in the Sharjah. However, the stores often require a passport, particularly for large purchases.
The USD/AED peg implies that Sharjah gold investments in the Sharjah directly track the international gold price. It is unaffected by domestic currency fluctuations. Since the international gold is priced in the USD, an AED pegged to it offers stability.



| Weight | 22K | 24K |
|---|---|---|
| 1 gram | 481.25 | 519.75 |
| 2 grams | 962.50 | 1,039.50 |
| 5 grams | 2,406.25 | 2,598.75 |
| 8 grams | 3,850 | 4,158 |
| 10 grams | 4,812.50 | 5,197.49 |
| 1 Tola (11.66g) | 5,611.38 | 6,060.28 |
| 1 oz (31.1g) | 14,968.56 | 16,166.01 |
| 100 grams | 48,125.04 | 51,974.94 |
| 1 kilogram | 4,81,250.35 | 5,19,749.43 |