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Gold price by karat in Canada: 22K is $164.71 a gram
Karat tells you how much of an item is pure gold. 24K is $179.81 a gram, 18K is $134.86 and 14K is $105.19.
Price per gram by karat.
International price of the gold content only. Jewellery costs more because of making charges and tax.
| Purity | Per gram | Per tola (11.66 g) | Per 10 g |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24K (999) | $179.81 | $2,097 | $1,798 |
| 22K (916) | $164.71 | $1,921 | $1,647 |
| 21K (875) | $157.34 | $1,835 | $1,573 |
| 18K (750) | $134.86 | $1,573 | $1,349 |
| 14K (585) | $105.19 | $1,227 | $1,052 |
| 10K (417) | $74.98 | $874.58 | $749.83 |
International gold price from gold-api.com, converted at the Bank of Canada daily rate (2026-10-23). Updated October 23, 2026, 11:50 pm ET. Prices on this page update live while it’s open.
Purity and common uses.
| Karat | Pure gold | Common uses |
|---|---|---|
| 24K (999) | 99.9% | Bars, coins, investment gold. Too soft for most jewellery. |
| 22K (916) | 91.6% | Traditional South Asian and Gulf jewellery, wedding sets, gold coins in India. |
| 21K (875) | 87.5% | Jewellery in the Middle East and Egypt. |
| 18K (750) | 75% | Fine jewellery and diamond settings in Canada and Europe. |
| 14K (585) | 58.5% | The most common jewellery purity in Canada and the US. |
| 10K (417) | 41.7% | Lower-cost jewellery, common in Canada and the US. |
More detail: 22K vs 24K gold · How much is 14K or 18K gold worth?
24K gold, CAD per gram: last 12 months (monthly average)
| Month | 24K gold, CAD per gram |
|---|---|
| Oct 2025 | $183 |
| Nov 2025 | $185 |
| Dec 2025 | $191 |
| Jan 2026 | $210 |
| Feb 2026 | $220 |
| Mar 2026 | $214 |
| Apr 2026 | $209 |
| May 2026 | $202 |
| Jun 2026 | $191 |
| Jul 2026 | $185 |
| Aug 2026 | $197 |
| Sep 2026 | $194 |
Source: World Bank Commodity Price Data (Pink Sheet), monthly averages, CC BY 4.0; Federal Reserve H.10 via FRED (EXCAUS). Monthly averages, so they differ from the price on any one day.
Longer history: gold price history since 2000.
Ways to buy gold in Canada.
Common questions.
What is the 22K gold price in Canada today?
$164.71 per gram and $1,921 per tola (international price, October 23, 2026, 11:50 pm ET).
How much is 18K gold per gram in Canada?
$134.86 per gram for the gold content.
How much is 14K gold worth per gram?
$105.19 per gram for the gold content. A buyer will usually pay less than this when you sell.
What does 916 gold mean?
916 is the hallmark for 22K gold: 91.6% pure gold. 750 means 18K and 585 means 14K.
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