Gold price today in Egypt

All karat and bullion prices in Pound

What is the gold price per gram today in Egypt?

The price of 21K gold per gram in Egypt today is approximately 6,307 EGP, and 24K is approximately 7,208 EGP. Prices are updated in real-time, excluding making charges.

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7,208
/ gram
-0 (-0.00%) Slight decrease
High today
7,208
Low today
7,205
Average
7,206
Global ounce 🌍
4,328.78$

A gram of 24K gold trades today in Egypt at around 7,208 Pound, down 0.00% from yesterday's close at 7,208 Pound. This comes as the global troy ounce trades at 4,328.78 USD, equivalent to roughly 224,187 Pound at the current exchange rate.

Last update: 8:04 PM in timezone Cairo

Gold prices today in Egypt by carat

Carat Price
24 Karat Gold Price 7,208 Pound
22 Karat Gold Price 6,607 Pound
21 Karat Gold Price 6,307 Pound
18 Karat Gold Price 5,406 Pound

Gold prices in Egypt start today at 7,207.77 Pound per gram for 24 karat and step down to 5,405.83 Pound for 18 karat — a spread of 1,801.94 Pound per gram between the highest and lowest karats.

Over the last 7 days, the 24K average was 7,458.01 Pound; today's price is 3.36% below that average.

24K traded between 7,207.71 Pound on 06/06/2026 and 8,107.85 Pound on 12/05/2026 over the last 30 days.

Gold prices today in Egypt — buy and sell

The price of used gold sold today in Egypt differs from the raw price depending on the transaction type. When selling used gold to shops in Egypt, it is purchased at a price lower than the raw price with a discount ranging from 40.00–160.00 Pound depending on the karat and condition, to cover testing, cleaning, and re-manufacturing costs. Use the Gold selling calculator to calculate your expected selling price accurately.

When buying new gold in Egypt from shops, making charges are added to the raw price (covering craftsmanship, design, labor, factory profit, and overhead, ranging from 120.00–300.00 Pound/gram depending on karat and design), in addition to VAT 14% for karats below 24. Use the Gold buying calculator to calculate the total buying cost.

Carat Sell used Buy new Tax 14%
22 Karat
21 Karat
18 Karat

Important notes

Sell used: Estimated price when selling your gold to shops (raw price − discount 40.00–160.00 Pound depending on karat and condition)

Buy new: Total price = (raw price + making charges) + tax 14%

Tax: Applied at 14% on making charges only (not on raw gold price) for fabricated gold and jewelry

Making charges vary by design and weight (120.00–300.00 Pound/gram)

These are approximate prices and may vary between shops

What are making charges in gold?

Making charges are the additional cost added to the raw gold price for manufacturing and design, covering craftsmanship, labor, factory profit, and overhead.

Example: 21 Karat = raw price (6,306.80 Pound) + making charges (150.00 Pound) = 6,456.80 Pound + tax 14% =

Value-added tax on gold

Raw gold price is exempt from tax, but it applies to manufacturing fees 14%.

Gold price chart in Egypt

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Gold bullion prices today in Egypt

Weight Carat Price
0.25 gram 24K 24K 1,816 Pound
0.5 gram 24K 24K 3,632 Pound
1 gram 24K 24K 7,419 Pound
Quarter Pound (2 gram) 21K 12,757 Pound
2.5 gram 24K 24K 18,162 Pound
Half Pound (4 gram) 21K 25,501 Pound
5 gram 24K 24K 36,523 Pound
Pound (8 gram) 21K 50,956 Pound
10 gram 24K 24K 73,013 Pound
1/2 oz (15.55 gram) 24K 112,967 Pound
20 gram 24K 24K 145,979 Pound
1 oz (31.1 gram) 24K 225,934 Pound
50 gram 24K 24K 364,778 Pound
100 gram 24K 24K 728,757 Pound
250 gram 24K 24K 1,809,980 Pound
500 gram 24K 24K 3,619,903 Pound
Kilo (1000 gram) 24K 7,237,469 Pound

Egypt offers 17 different bullion weights today, ranging from 0.25 gram at 1,816 Pound up to 1000 gram at 7,237,469 Pound.

Per-gram cost inside the largest bar (1000 gram) is roughly 7,237.47 Pound, compared with 7,264.76 Pound in the smallest bar (0.25 gram).

The troy ounce (31.1 g) is priced today at 225,934.41 Pound.

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Gold price movement summary: Egypt

Gold price movement summary:

Today's raw 24-carat gold gram price reached , Changed by 0.00%. While the global ounce price is $4,328.78 USD.

Today's market summary

  • Today's volatility: ±0.05% — Low — relatively stable market
  • Compared with the 7-day average: Today's price is 3.36% below the 7-day average (-250.30) 7-day average: 7,458.01
  • Position within the last 30 days' range: Price sits in the lower half (0%) of the monthly range Range: from 7,207.71 to 8,107.85

Affecting factors:

Local gold prices are affected by Global ounce price, Global inflation, US dollar movement. Chart: Chart, Gold selling calculator.

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Notice: Prices shown for informational purposes only. Verify prices with authorized gold shops.

Understanding gold price in the Egypt market

The gold market in Egypt is constantly evolving, with prices affected by many factors including the global gold price, currency exchange rates, and local supply and demand. ZahabPrice provides the most accurate gold prices, updated every minute for all karats and bullion weights.

Gold prices in Egypt are affected by several key factors including the global ounce price, USD exchange rate against Pound, global economic conditions, and local demand for jewelry and precious metal investment. Track the chart for price movements.

Track the evolution of gold prices over the last 7 days through the historical tables, which display all karat and bullion prices daily.

Frequently asked questions about gold price

When is the gold price updated?
The gold price on our site is automatically updated every minute from global markets.
What's the difference between bullion and jewelry?
Gold bullion is usually 24-carat (99.9% pure) and may be exempt from VAT. Jewelry contains making charges added to the raw gold price.
Is the gold price uniform throughout Egypt?
There may be slight price variations between cities due to differences in supply and demand, operating costs, and profit margins at gold shops.
How is the gold price determined daily?
The local gold price is determined based on the global ounce price (London Fix) and the USD exchange rate against the local currency. Prices are updated every minute during market trading hours.
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What's the difference between buy and sell prices?
Sell price is what you sell to the trader for. Buy price is what you pay to buy from the trader. The difference covers the trader's commission.
Is there a tax on buying gold in Egypt?
Yes, VAT of 14% applies on making charges only. The raw gold price is exempt. 24-karat bullion is fully VAT-exempt.
How is the purchase price calculated with tax?
Purchase price = raw gram price + (making charges × 1.14). Tax applies on making charges only. Example: 21 karat = 6,307 + (60 × 1.14) = 6,375 Pound. See the buy/sell price table.
Why is used gold sell price lower than raw price?
When selling used gold to a dealer, an amount (40–160 Pound depending on karat) is deducted to cover testing, cleaning, and re-manufacturing costs, plus the dealer's margin. See the buy/sell table for details.
What are making charges in gold and why do they vary?
Making charges are the additional cost added to raw gold price for jewelry, covering craftsmanship, design, labor, factory profit, and overhead. They vary by karat and design (120–300 Pound/gram). See the buy/sell table for full details.