22K Gold Rate in Australia Today (23 April 2026)
Today’s prices
Today's Gold Price by Weight
| Weight | 22K (916) |
|---|---|
| 1 gram | AUD 208.70 |
| 8 grams | AUD 1,669.60 |
| 10 grams | AUD 2,087.00 |
| 1 Tola (11.664g) | AUD 2,434.28 |
| 100 grams | AUD 20,870.00 |
Disclaimer: Rates are indicative and may vary by jeweller. Making charges and local taxes may apply.
Market Analysis
Today's gold rate in Australia is AUD 208.70 per gram for 22k gold. The price has decreased by 0.00% compared to yesterday. Over the last 30 days, the highest recorded rate was AUD 211.00 on 15 April and the lowest was AUD 206.70 on 13 April. The market has shown moderate volatility of 2.08% this month.
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2. Compare Making Charges across jewelers in Australia.
3. Ensure the invoice includes the HUID code for buyback assurance.
Current 22K (916 Hallmark) Jewelry Gold Rates in Australia per Gram
The 22K gold rate in Australia today stands at AUD 208.70 per gram. In Australia, 22K (916 hallmark) gold is the standard for jewelry, mixed with alloys for durability while maintaining high gold content.
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.
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Trend
| Date | Price / g | Change / g |
|---|---|---|
| 23 April 2026 | AUD 208.70 | AUD 0.00 (+0.00%) |
| 22 April 2026 | AUD 208.70 | AUD 0.00 (+0.00%) |
| 21 April 2026 | AUD 208.70 | AUD 0.00 (+0.00%) |
| 20 April 2026 | AUD 208.70 | -AUD 0.80 (-0.38%) |
| 19 April 2026 | AUD 209.50 | AUD 0.00 (+0.00%) |
| 18 April 2026 | AUD 209.50 | +AUD 1.40 (+0.67%) |
| 17 April 2026 | AUD 208.10 | -AUD 0.90 (-0.43%) |
| 16 April 2026 | AUD 209.00 | -AUD 2.00 (-0.95%) |
| 15 April 2026 | AUD 211.00 | +AUD 1.70 (+0.81%) |
| 14 April 2026 | AUD 209.30 | +AUD 2.60 (+1.26%) |
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FAQ
What is 916 Hallmark gold in Australia?
916 Hallmark gold is another name for 22K gold, signifying 91.6% purity. It is the most trusted standard for jewelry in Australia.
How are making charges calculated in Australia?
Making charges in Australia usually range from 5% to 25% of the gold price. They depend on the complexity of the design and the jeweler’s brand.
Is 22K gold better than 18K for a wedding in Australia?
22K is traditional for bridal jewelry in Australia due to its rich yellow color and higher value. However, 18K is better for diamond-studded pieces.
Can I sell my old 22K jewelry for the current live rate in Australia?
Yes, but jewelers in Australia will deduct a small percentage (melting charges) and will not pay for the initial making charges or taxes paid during purchase.
Does 22K gold lose color over time?
No, authentic 22K gold does not tarnish. If your jewelry in Australia is losing color, it may be due to dirt buildup or a lower purity level.