Gold Rate in Bangalore Today (05 March 2026) — 18K, 22K (916 KDM) & 24K
Today's Gold Price by Weight
| Weight | 22K (916) | 24K (999) | 18K (750) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 gram | ₹14,930 | ₹16,288 | ₹12,216 |
| 8 grams | ₹1,19,440 | ₹1,30,304 | ₹97,728 |
| 10 grams | ₹1,49,300 | ₹1,62,880 | ₹1,22,160 |
| 1 Tola (11.664g) | ₹1,74,144 | ₹1,89,983 | ₹1,42,487 |
| 100 grams | ₹14,93,000 | ₹16,28,800 | ₹12,21,600 |
Disclaimer: Rates are indicative and may vary by jeweller. Making charges, wastage and GST (3%) may apply.
Market Analysis
Today's gold rate in Bangalore is ₹14,930 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 ₹15,865 on 1 March and the lowest was ₹14,760 on 26 February. The market has shown high volatility of 7.49% this month.
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2. Compare Making Charges across jewelers in Bangalore.
3. Ensure the invoice includes the HUID code for buyback assurance.
Live Gold Price Trends in Bangalore per Gram
As of 05 March 2026, the gold rate in Bangalore is ₹16,288/gram (24K pure) and ₹14,930/gram (22K hallmark jewelry gold). The 18K rate — popular for diamond-studded jewelry — stands at ₹12,216/gram. Over the last 10 days, 22K gold in Bangalore moved between a low of ₹14,760 and a high of ₹15,865 per gram (0.67% change). All prices are updated 6× daily from the MCX benchmark. Rates are sourced from the MCX benchmark and IBJA daily announcements. Use our free gold calculator to plan your purchase or investment.
Bangalore's gold demand peaks sharply during Akshaya Tritiya and Ugadi, when showrooms along Chickpet report some of their highest annual footfall. Karnataka's growing IT and startup population has driven strong demand for 22K bridal jewellery alongside investment options like Gold ETFs. For plain 22K pieces, compare making charges across Chickpet and Malleshwaram — the difference can be 3–5% depending on the jeweller.
Bangalore gold rate today (05 March 2026): 22K (916 KDM) ₹14,930/g & 24K ₹16,288/g. Updated 6× daily. 10-day trend + free calculator.
Trend
| Date | Price / g | Change / g |
|---|---|---|
| 05 March 2026 | ₹14,930 | -₹150 (-0.99%) |
| 04 March 2026 | ₹15,080 | -₹505 (-3.24%) |
| 03 March 2026 | ₹15,585 | -₹45 (-0.29%) |
| 02 March 2026 | ₹15,630 | -₹235 (-1.48%) |
| 01 March 2026 | ₹15,865 | +₹400 (+2.59%) |
| 28 February 2026 | ₹15,465 | +₹655 (+4.42%) |
| 27 February 2026 | ₹14,810 | +₹50 (+0.34%) |
| 26 February 2026 | ₹14,760 | -₹80 (-0.54%) |
| 25 February 2026 | ₹14,840 | +₹10 (+0.07%) |
| 24 February 2026 | ₹14,830 | +₹40 (+0.27%) |
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FAQ
Where are the main gold markets in Bangalore?
Chickpet and Commercial Street in central Bangalore are the traditional gold trading hubs, with established wholesale and retail dealers. Premium showrooms cluster in Malleshwaram and Jayanagar. Rates across all these areas align with the national IBJA benchmark.
Why are gold rates in Bangalore sometimes different from the national rate?
Minor variations in Bangalore's gold rate arise from local handling charges, Karnataka's state levies, and short-term demand spikes during festivals like Ugadi and Akshaya Tritiya. The difference from the IBJA Mumbai benchmark is typically under ₹10–15 per gram.
How is the gold rate in Bangalore determined?
The gold rate in Bangalore is influenced by international market prices, the USD to INR exchange rate, and local import duties. Additionally, local jewelry associations in Bangalore may adjust rates based on local demand and supply factors.
Is today a good time to buy gold in Bangalore?
Gold is a hedge against inflation. If the current live rate in Bangalore is lower than the 10-day average, it might be a good entry point. Always check our live 05 March 2026 prices before visiting a jeweler.
What is the difference between 22K and 24K gold in Bangalore?
24K gold is 99.9% pure and used for investment bars. 22K gold contains 91.6% gold mixed with other metals to make it durable enough for jewelry. The price of 24K is always higher than 22K in Bangalore.
Are gold rates the same across all jewelers in Bangalore?
While the base gold rate remains similar, the final price varies due to making charges and wastage fees, which differ from one jewelry showroom to another in Bangalore.
Does Bangalore have a specific tax on gold?
Gold purchases in Bangalore, like the rest of India, attract a standard 3% GST on the value of the gold and the making charges.