Gold Rates Today: Unlike cash or equities, it is the most preferred investment option in India at wedding seasons and festivals. But gold prices don’t remain the same everywhere. Slightly difference in gold rates from city to city due to local taxes, transport cost and demand. On July 19, 2025, there is much to celebrate as some Indian cities render the best rates on low-cost gold. So, to explore where you can buy more of it today.
On an average today, the price of 24K gold in India hovers between ₹9,566 to ₹10,019 a gram. Gold prising of 22K ranges between ₹9,110 and ₹9,185 a gram. Daily changes might occur due to global trends, currency fluctuations, and local based factors.
From all major Indian cities, gold prices are now lowest in Hyderabad, Chennai, and Vijayawada:
Hyderabad & Vijayawada:
22K – ₹9,110/g | 24K – ₹9,566/g
Chennai:
22K – ₹9,115/g | 24K – ₹9,570/g
These cities are among the cheapest gold-buying cities.
On the other hand, cities like Delhi, Mumbai, and Kolkata have slightly higher prices, with 22K gold going for about ₹9,185 and 24K for nearly ₹10,019 per gram.
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Why do Gold Prices Vary in Various Cities?
The fluctuation of gold prices per city is attributed to:
Tax policy state-wise
Transport and storage cost
Local demand & supply
Jeweller margins
A trip to Hyderabad, Chennai, or Vijayawada won’t thwart your budget if you intend to buy gold today. Even though the difference is marginal, it adds up when bulk purchasing wedding jewelry or investment gold. Always check live rates and ensure hallmark certification before purchasing.
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