Silver Price History in Kochi for 2026

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Low: ₹256High: ₹425
₹450₹395₹341₹286₹23101 January 202606 March 2026

Today’s prices

Updated: 06 Mar 2026, 01:44
Silver
₹0
₹295 / g
1kg: ₹2,95,000

Disclaimer: Rates are indicative and may vary by jeweller. Making charges, wastage and GST (3%) may apply.

Silver Investment Guide for Kochi

Industrial Use & Jewelry
Silver in Kochi is widely used for payals (anklets), utensils, and idols. Unlike gold, silver prices are more volatile due to industrial demand.
Taxation on Silver
Physical silver purchases attract 3% GST. Like gold, selling within 3 years incurs STCG tax, while LTCG applies after 3 years.
Checklist Before Buying
1. Look for 925 Sterling Silver mark for jewelry.
2. For bullion (coins/bars), ensure 999 purity.
3. Verify weight carefully as silver is often sold in larger quantities.

2026 Performance: High, Low, and Average Silver Rates in Kochi

Throughout the year 2026, silver prices in Kochi saw significant movement, reaching a peak of ₹425 per kg and a low of ₹256. With a yearly average of ₹304, 2026 was a key period for silver investors in Kochi to track market volatility.

Kerala's silver market is driven by strong demand for traditional silver jewellery (especially silver anklets, waistbands, and ornaments worn with traditional dress) alongside gifting of silver vessels for Onam and weddings. Kochi's bullion market is well-supplied via the Thrissur wholesale hub, one of South India's largest, which keeps retail rates competitive and close to the national MCX benchmark. NRI demand from the Gulf creates year-round buying, particularly for 999 fine silver coins sent home as gifts during festive seasons.

Full 2026 silver rate chart for Kochi. View annual high and low prices, yearly averages, and a detailed market performance report for silver per kg.

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FAQ

How did silver prices perform in Kochi during 2026?

In 2026, silver prices in Kochi showed a growth trend of approximately 15.23%. This performance was influenced by global industrial demand, silver mining outputs, and the strength of the Indian Rupee.

What were the key price milestones for silver in Kochi in 2026?

The year 2026 saw silver in Kochi touch its highest point of ₹425 per kg in January and its lowest point of ₹256 in January.

Can I use Kochi 2026 silver rates for wealth tax calculations?

Yes, the annual averages and specific date rates provided for Kochi can be used as a reference for your financial records and asset valuation for 2026.