18K Gold Price History in Australia for 2026
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Today's Gold Price by Weight
| Weight | 22K (916) | 24K (999) | 18K (750) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 gram | AUD 208.70 | AUD 227.70 | AUD 170.80 |
| 8 grams | AUD 1,669.60 | AUD 1,821.60 | AUD 1,366.40 |
| 10 grams | AUD 2,087.00 | AUD 2,277.00 | AUD 1,708.00 |
| 1 Tola (11.664g) | AUD 2,434.28 | AUD 2,655.89 | AUD 1,992.21 |
| 100 grams | AUD 20,870.00 | AUD 22,770.00 | AUD 17,080.00 |
Disclaimer: Rates are indicative and may vary by jeweller. Making charges and local taxes may apply.
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2. Compare Making Charges across jewelers in Australia.
3. Ensure the invoice includes the HUID code for buyback assurance.
2026 Performance: High, Low, and Average Gold Rates in Australia
In 2026, the highest 18K gold price in Australia was AUD 201.00 per gram, while the lowest was AUD 162.30. The yearly average stands at AUD 176.95, offering a comprehensive record for financial planning in Australia.
Australia is one of the world's largest gold producers — ranking 2nd globally — with major mines in Western Australia (Kalgoorlie Super Pit) and South Australia. The Perth Mint, established in 1899, is Australia's official bullion mint and one of the most respected refineries globally, producing the Australian Gold Kangaroo/Nugget coins and 99.99% gold bars. Gold in Australia is priced in Australian Dollars (AUD) based on the international spot price. Investment-grade gold (99.5%+ purity) is exempt from GST under Australian tax law, making it tax-efficient for buyers. Major bullion dealers include ABC Bullion (Sydney), ABC Bullion (Melbourne), and Perth Mint's online store. Gold ETFs on the ASX — such as GOLD (SPDR Gold Shares) and PMGOLD (Perth Mint Physical Gold) — are popular for Indian-Australians who prefer paper gold. Indian diaspora in Australia (over 700,000 strong) traditionally purchase 22K jewellery from Indian jewellers in Melbourne's Dandenong and Sydney's Parramatta and Auburn precincts during festivals like Diwali and Akshaya Tritiya.
Full 2026 gold rate chart for Australia (18K). View annual high/low prices, yearly averages, and market performance reports.
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FAQ
What was the overall gold price growth in Australia during 2026?
Gold in Australia saw a growth of approximately 3.77% over the course of 2026, outperforming several other asset classes.
How can I download the 2026 price chart for Australia?
You can use our historical data table to export the 2026 18K gold rates for Australia for your tax or accounting purposes.