24 Karat
(999.9 pure)
LKR 564,295
per tola (11.66g)
Live gold rates for Kandy by karat purity. Prices are market references only — final cost varies by jeweler premium, making charges, taxes, and local spread.
Kandy gold rate today reflects prices in Sri Lanka's cultural capital. Dalada Veediya and the Kandy City Centre area have major jewelry shops. Kandy prices are typically 0.5-1% higher than Colombo due to transport costs. Latest local-time refresh: the current 24K rate is LKR 48,380 per gram and LKR 564,295 per tola. 22K is LKR 44,348 per gram and 21K is LKR 42,333 per gram.
If you are searching for today gold rate in Kandy, Sri Lanka, this page gives live 24K, 22K and 21K references in LKR with gram, tola and ounce breakdowns.
24 Karat
(999.9 pure)
LKR 564,295
per tola (11.66g)
22 Karat
(916 fineness)
LKR 517,270
per tola (11.66g)
21 Karat
(875 fineness)
LKR 493,758
per tola (11.66g)
18 Karat
(750 fineness)
LKR 423,221
per tola (11.66g)
24 Karat
(999.9 pure)
LKR 48,380.01
per gram
24 Karat
(999.9 pure)
LKR 564,294.94
per tola
24 Karat
(999.9 pure)
LKR 483,800.10
per 10 gram
24 Karat
(999.9 pure)
LKR 1,504,786.52
per ounce
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Estimated Value
LKR 44,348.34
LKR 44,348.34 per gram (22k)
Weight in grams: 1.000
Compare today's city benchmark with Sri Lanka-wide reference to understand local retail spread before purchase.
| Kandy 24K / gram | LKR 48,380 |
| Sri Lanka national 24K / gram | LKR 48,341 |
| Difference | +LKR 39 higher in Kandy |
Local reference market: Dalada Veediya and Kandy City Centre corridor.
This benchmark reflects local demand, inventory spread, and dealer quote behavior on top of international spot and USD/LKR movement.
Sri Lanka context: Colombo Pettah and Sea Street usually anchor national benchmark visibility. With 1 USD near 328.80 LKR, local rates can move from both international spot and USD/LKR currency pressure, while final jewelry checkout adds making charges and VAT.
Trend view for Kandy, Sri Lanka. This chart uses the same local reference series shown in the table below.
This 10-day table shows the short-term direction for 18K, 22K and 24K rates in Kandy.
| Date | 18k | 22k | 24k | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2026 | LKR 36,285.01 | LKR 44,348.34 | LKR 48,380.01 | +1.15% |
| May 22, 2026 | LKR 35,872.41 | LKR 43,844.05 | LKR 47,829.88 | -0.41% |
| May 21, 2026 | LKR 36,021.58 | LKR 44,026.37 | LKR 48,028.77 | +0.19% |
| May 20, 2026 | LKR 35,954.13 | LKR 43,943.94 | LKR 47,938.84 | +0.55% |
| May 19, 2026 | LKR 35,755.77 | LKR 43,701.49 | LKR 47,674.36 | -1.01% |
| May 18, 2026 | LKR 36,122.35 | LKR 44,149.54 | LKR 48,163.13 | -0.07% |
| May 15, 2026 | LKR 36,148.53 | LKR 44,181.54 | LKR 48,198.04 | -2.61% |
| May 14, 2026 | LKR 37,118.94 | LKR 45,367.59 | LKR 49,491.92 | -0.42% |
| May 13, 2026 | LKR 37,274.46 | LKR 45,557.67 | LKR 49,699.27 | +0.43% |
| May 12, 2026 | LKR 37,114.97 | LKR 45,362.74 | LKR 49,486.63 | -0.87% |
Review the broader 30-day trend to understand how today gold rate in Kandy compares with recent market movement.
| Date | 18k | 22k | 24k | Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 25, 2026 | LKR 36,285.01 | LKR 44,348.34 | LKR 48,380.01 | +1.15% |
| May 22, 2026 | LKR 35,872.41 | LKR 43,844.05 | LKR 47,829.88 | -0.41% |
| May 21, 2026 | LKR 36,021.58 | LKR 44,026.37 | LKR 48,028.77 | +0.19% |
| May 20, 2026 | LKR 35,954.13 | LKR 43,943.94 | LKR 47,938.84 | +0.55% |
| May 19, 2026 | LKR 35,755.77 | LKR 43,701.49 | LKR 47,674.36 | -1.01% |
| May 18, 2026 | LKR 36,122.35 | LKR 44,149.54 | LKR 48,163.13 | -0.07% |
| May 15, 2026 | LKR 36,148.53 | LKR 44,181.54 | LKR 48,198.04 | -2.61% |
| May 14, 2026 | LKR 37,118.94 | LKR 45,367.59 | LKR 49,491.92 | -0.42% |
| May 13, 2026 | LKR 37,274.46 | LKR 45,557.67 | LKR 49,699.27 | +0.43% |
| May 12, 2026 | LKR 37,114.97 | LKR 45,362.74 | LKR 49,486.63 | -0.87% |
| May 11, 2026 | LKR 37,441.08 | LKR 45,761.32 | LKR 49,921.44 | -0.04% |
| May 08, 2026 | LKR 37,454.57 | LKR 45,777.81 | LKR 49,939.43 | +0.44% |
| May 07, 2026 | LKR 37,291.12 | LKR 45,578.03 | LKR 49,721.49 | +0.38% |
| May 06, 2026 | LKR 37,149.09 | LKR 45,404.44 | LKR 49,532.12 | +2.77% |
| May 05, 2026 | LKR 36,148.53 | LKR 44,181.54 | LKR 48,198.04 | +0.80% |
| May 04, 2026 | LKR 35,860.51 | LKR 43,829.51 | LKR 47,814.01 | -2.38% |
| May 01, 2026 | LKR 36,736.49 | LKR 44,900.15 | LKR 48,981.98 | +0.33% |
| Apr 30, 2026 | LKR 36,615.88 | LKR 44,752.75 | LKR 48,821.18 | +1.53% |
| Apr 29, 2026 | LKR 36,064.43 | LKR 44,078.74 | LKR 48,085.90 | -1.01% |
| Apr 28, 2026 | LKR 36,431.80 | LKR 44,527.75 | LKR 48,575.73 | -1.79% |
| Apr 27, 2026 | LKR 37,097.51 | LKR 45,341.40 | LKR 49,463.35 | 0.00% |
Gold prices in Kandy are primarily driven by international XAU spot in US Dollars and then converted into LKR through the live USD/LKR exchange rate. Because Sri Lanka imports most gold demand, FX movement and import-cost pressure can move local benchmarks even when dollar spot is stable.
Colombo's Pettah and Sea Street usually act as the strongest national benchmark reference, while city-level differences mostly come from dealer spread, transport cost, inventory, and retail demand intensity.
For wider context, compare Sri Lanka gold rate, review historical gold prices, and monitor USD to LKR exchange rate.
Disclaimer: Prices may be delayed and rates can vary by dealer, market, tax, and spread. Data is for informational use only and not financial advice.