24 Karat
(999.9 pure)
R 2 496
per gram
Per gramR 2 496
Per troy ounceR 77 649
Gold Rate / South Africa / Durban
Gold Rate in Durban Today — 24K 22K 18K Price per Gram & Ounce in ZAR
LiveLive gold rates for Durban by karat purity. Prices are market references only — final cost varies by jeweler premium, making charges, taxes, and local spread.
Updated:
Currency: ZAR
Durban gold rate today reflects a major coastal commercial market with steady family-jewelry demand, bridal buying, and dealer activity linked to KwaZulu-Natal's large urban consumer base. Quotes generally follow Johannesburg with a moderate local spread. Latest local-time refresh: the current 24K rate is R 2 496 per gram and R 77 649 per troy ounce. 22K is R 2 288 per gram and 18K is R 1 872 per gram.
Gold Price Today in Durban
If you are searching for today gold rate in Durban, South Africa, this page gives live 24K, 22K and 18K references in ZAR with gram, troy ounce, tola and 10 gram breakdowns.
22 Karat
(916 fineness)
R 2 288
per gram
Per gramR 2 288
Per troy ounceR 71 178
21 Karat
(875 fineness)
R 2 184
per gram
Per gramR 2 184
Per troy ounceR 67 943
18 Karat
(750 fineness)
R 1 872
per gram
Per gramR 1 872
Per troy ounceR 58 236
PURITY COMPARISON
24K
99.9%
22K
91.6%
21K
87.5%
18K
75.0%
Gold Price Per Gram, Troy Ounce & Tola in Durban, South Africa
24 Karat
(999.9 pure)
R 2 496,46
per gram
Per gramR 2 496
Per 10gR 24 965
24 Karat
(999.9 pure)
R 77 648,59
per troy ounce
Per gramR 2 496
Per 10gR 24 965
24 Karat
(999.9 pure)
R 29 118,22
per tola
Per gramR 2 496
Per 10gR 24 965
24 Karat
(999.9 pure)
R 24 964,60
per 10 gram
Per gramR 2 496
Per 10gR 24 965
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Estimated Value
R 2 288,42
R 2 288,42 per gram (22k)
Weight in grams: 1.000
City vs South Africa National Rate
Compare today's city benchmark with South Africa-wide reference to understand local retail spread before purchase.
| Durban 24K / gram | R 2 496 |
| US national 24K / gram | R 2 494 |
| Difference | +R 2 higher in Durban |
Durban Gold Market Snapshot
Local reference market: Durban city-center jewelry and dealer network.
This benchmark reflects local demand, inventory spread, and dealer quote behavior on top of international spot and USD/ZAR movement.
South Africa context: Johannesburg, Krugerrand pricing, and refinery visibility usually anchor the domestic benchmark. With 1 USD near 16.3896 ZAR, local rates can move from both international spot and USD/ZAR currency pressure, while final jewelry checkout adds workmanship, VAT, and margin layers.
Durban Gold Price Chart (per gram)
Trend view for Durban, South Africa. This chart uses the same local reference series shown in the table below.
Gold Rate Changes for Last 10 days in Durban
This 10-day table shows the short-term direction for 18K, 22K and 24K rates in Durban.
| Date | 18k | 22k | 24k | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 2026 | R 1 872,35 | R 2 288,42 | R 2 496,46 | -1.23% |
| 09 Apr 2026 | R 1 895,60 | R 2 316,85 | R 2 527,47 | +0.90% |
| 08 Apr 2026 | R 1 878,71 | R 2 296,21 | R 2 504,95 | +1.98% |
| 07 Apr 2026 | R 1 842,16 | R 2 251,53 | R 2 456,22 | +0.01% |
| 06 Apr 2026 | R 1 842,05 | R 2 251,39 | R 2 456,06 | +0.11% |
| 02 Apr 2026 | R 1 839,95 | R 2 248,83 | R 2 453,26 | -2.75% |
| 01 Apr 2026 | R 1 892,04 | R 2 312,50 | R 2 522,73 | +2.92% |
| 31 Mar 2026 | R 1 838,41 | R 2 246,94 | R 2 451,21 | +2.69% |
| 30 Mar 2026 | R 1 790,31 | R 2 188,15 | R 2 387,07 | +0.76% |
| 27 Mar 2026 | R 1 776,86 | R 2 171,71 | R 2 369,14 | +2.66% |
Daily Gold Rates in Durban (Last 30 Days)
Review the broader 30-day trend to understand how today gold rate in Durban compares with recent market movement.
| Date | 18k | 22k | 24k | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 10 Apr 2026 | R 1 872,35 | R 2 288,42 | R 2 496,46 | -1.23% |
| 09 Apr 2026 | R 1 895,60 | R 2 316,85 | R 2 527,47 | +0.90% |
| 08 Apr 2026 | R 1 878,71 | R 2 296,21 | R 2 504,95 | +1.98% |
| 07 Apr 2026 | R 1 842,16 | R 2 251,53 | R 2 456,22 | +0.01% |
| 06 Apr 2026 | R 1 842,05 | R 2 251,39 | R 2 456,06 | +0.11% |
| 02 Apr 2026 | R 1 839,95 | R 2 248,83 | R 2 453,26 | -2.75% |
| 01 Apr 2026 | R 1 892,04 | R 2 312,50 | R 2 522,73 | +2.92% |
| 31 Mar 2026 | R 1 838,41 | R 2 246,94 | R 2 451,21 | +2.69% |
| 30 Mar 2026 | R 1 790,31 | R 2 188,15 | R 2 387,07 | +0.76% |
| 27 Mar 2026 | R 1 776,86 | R 2 171,71 | R 2 369,14 | +2.66% |
| 26 Mar 2026 | R 1 730,77 | R 2 115,39 | R 2 307,70 | -3.83% |
| 25 Mar 2026 | R 1 799,72 | R 2 199,66 | R 2 399,63 | +3.42% |
| 24 Mar 2026 | R 1 740,19 | R 2 126,90 | R 2 320,25 | -0.11% |
| 23 Mar 2026 | R 1 742,09 | R 2 129,22 | R 2 322,78 | -3.64% |
| 20 Mar 2026 | R 1 807,87 | R 2 209,62 | R 2 410,49 | -0.66% |
| 19 Mar 2026 | R 1 819,85 | R 2 224,27 | R 2 426,47 | -5.91% |
| 18 Mar 2026 | R 1 934,25 | R 2 364,08 | R 2 579,00 | -2.22% |
| 17 Mar 2026 | R 1 978,20 | R 2 417,80 | R 2 637,60 | +0.14% |
| 16 Mar 2026 | R 1 975,43 | R 2 414,41 | R 2 633,90 | -1.16% |
| 13 Mar 2026 | R 1 998,57 | R 2 442,69 | R 2 664,76 | -1.24% |
| 12 Mar 2026 | R 2 023,61 | R 2 473,30 | R 2 698,14 | -1.00% |
| 11 Mar 2026 | R 2 044,02 | R 2 498,24 | R 2 725,36 | 0.00% |
Why Gold Prices Change
Gold prices in Durban follow international XAU spot and then convert into ZAR, so South African city pricing can move from either spot volatility or USD/ZAR shifts. Domestic monetary conditions, SARB reserve context, and ZAR sensitivity to global risk can therefore move local prices even when dollar gold direction is stable.
South Africa checkout can diverge from spot because jewelry invoices include workmanship, VAT, and retail margin, while many investors compare Krugerrands, refinery bars, and bullion-style dealer references before buying. Johannesburg usually sets the tightest domestic benchmark spread, while lower-volume city markets can quote a slightly wider retail premium.
For wider context, compare South Africa national gold rate, review historical gold prices, and monitor USD to ZAR exchange rate.
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