18K Gold Rate in Tuticorin Today (05 March 2026)
Today's Gold Price by Weight
| Weight | 18K (750) |
|---|---|
| 1 gram | ₹13,039 |
| 8 grams | ₹1,04,312 |
| 10 grams | ₹1,30,390 |
| 1 Tola (11.664g) | ₹1,52,087 |
| 100 grams | ₹13,03,900 |
Disclaimer: Rates are indicative and may vary by jeweller. Making charges, wastage and GST (3%) may apply.
Market Analysis
Today's gold rate in Tuticorin is ₹15,120 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 ₹15,775 on 1 March and the lowest was ₹14,860 on 23 February. The market has shown high volatility of 6.16% this month.
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2. Compare Making Charges across jewelers in Tuticorin.
3. Ensure the invoice includes the HUID code for buyback assurance.
18K Gold Prices for Diamond Jewelry in Tuticorin per Gram
Today's 18K gold rate in Tuticorin is ₹13,039 per gram. 18K gold (750 purity) is preferred in Tuticorin for diamond and stone-studded jewelry due to its superior strength and affordable price point.
Tuticorin (Thoothukudi) is Tamil Nadu's pearl and port city. Pearl trading has historically been associated with gold purchasing — pearl-gold combinations are a local jewellery specialty. The gold market is on Polpettai and Caldwell Road. Traders and fishermen are significant gold buyers. 22K preferred. Gold rates follow the Chennai MCX benchmark.
Latest 18K gold rate in Tuticorin today. Check prices for 750 purity gold used in diamond jewelry and studded ornaments.
Trend
| Date | Price / g | Change / g |
|---|---|---|
| 05 March 2026 | ₹13,039 | -₹61 (-0.47%) |
| 04 March 2026 | ₹13,100 | -₹300 (-2.24%) |
| 03 March 2026 | ₹13,400 | ₹0 (+0.00%) |
| 02 March 2026 | ₹13,400 | -₹100 (-0.74%) |
| 01 March 2026 | ₹13,500 | +₹200 (+1.50%) |
| 28 February 2026 | ₹13,300 | +₹550 (+4.31%) |
| 27 February 2026 | ₹12,750 | -₹15 (-0.12%) |
| 26 February 2026 | ₹12,765 | ₹0 (+0.00%) |
| 25 February 2026 | ₹12,765 | +₹35 (+0.27%) |
| 24 February 2026 | ₹12,730 | +₹10 (+0.08%) |
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FAQ
Is 18K gold real gold?
Yes, 18K gold is real gold containing 75% pure gold and 25% other metals. It is widely used in Tuticorin for diamond jewelry because it holds stones more securely than 22K gold.
Why is 18K gold cheaper than 22K in Tuticorin?
18K gold is cheaper because it contains less pure gold (75%) compared to 22K gold (91.6%). This makes it an affordable option for luxury jewelry in Tuticorin.
What does the 750 mark mean on 18K jewelry?
The 750 mark indicates that the piece contains 750 parts of pure gold out of 1000. It is the international hallmark symbol for 18K gold used by jewelers in Tuticorin.
Can I wear 18K gold daily?
Yes, 18K gold is highly durable and resistant to scratches compared to 22K. It is the ideal choice for daily wear rings and bracelets in Tuticorin.
What is the resale value of 18K gold in Tuticorin?
The resale value is based on the 75% gold content. Jewelers in Tuticorin will weigh the gold and pay the current 18K live rate, minus small melting or processing fees.