Gold Price Today in Egypt
Live market rates in EGP (E£). Spot XAU/USD benchmark: $3,996.90 / oz.
Egypt Gold Price Table (EGP)
All Karats Breakdown| Weight Unit | Grams | 24K (Pure) | 22K (Jewelry) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram | 1.00g | 7,104 | 6,512 |
| 8 Grams (1 Sovereign) | 8.00g | 56,831 | 52,095 |
| 10 Grams | 10.00g | 71,039 | 65,119 |
| 1 Tola / Bhori | 11.66g | 82,858 | 75,954 |
| 1 Troy Ounce | 31.10g | 220,956 | 202,543 |
| 100 Grams | 100.00g | 710,389 | 651,190 |
Market Accuracy & Pricing Methodology
Rates on CostGoldToday are calculated using direct international spot bullion benchmarks (LBMA / COMEX XAU/USD) converted via live interbank foreign exchange feeds. In physical jewelry markets across Egypt, retail prices for ornaments may include making charges (wastage fees, typically 3% to 12%), local jeweler association margins, and applicable government tariffs or sales taxes.
Frequently Asked Questions About Gold in Egypt
How much does 1 Tola of gold cost in Egypt today?
Today, 1 Tola (11.66 grams) of 22K jewelry gold in Egypt is approximately E£ 6,512 EGP, while 24K pure bullion is around E£ 7,104 EGP.
What is the difference between 24K and 22K gold?
24 Karat gold represents 99.9% pure gold, primarily bought as bullion bars and investment coins. 22 Karat contains 91.6% pure gold mixed with durable alloys, making it the ideal standard for everyday jewelry and wedding ornaments across Egypt.
Why do retail jewelry store prices in Egypt differ from international spot rates?
Physical retail prices at local jewelry bazaars in Egypt typically include artisan crafting fees (making charges or wastage, usually 3% to 12%), local import tariffs, and applicable national taxes/VAT on top of the pure raw spot gold benchmark.