MoneyUpdated 27 Oct 2026, 06:01 · indicative reference · LKR
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Detailed gold rates in Sri Lanka
| Purity | 1 g | 8 g | 10 g | 100 g |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24K (999) | Rs 38,803 | Rs 310,421 | Rs 388,026 | Rs 3,880,263 |
| 22K (916) | Rs 35,543 | Rs 284,346 | Rs 355,432 | Rs 3,554,321 |
| 18K (750) | Rs 29,102 | Rs 232,816 | Rs 291,020 | Rs 2,910,197 |
Figures are the metal value only — jeweller making charges are added on top.
Gold rate in Sri Lanka — local context
Sri Lanka has strong wedding-season and festival gold demand. Local retail rates include import duty and taxes on top of the international price shown here in Sri Lankan rupees.
The figures above are the international gold price converted to LKR at today’s exchange rate. They do not include local import duty, VAT or GST, so the price at a jeweller in Sri Lanka is typically higher — by a few percent in the low-tax Gulf markets, and by 10–20% in markets with a heavy duty such as Nepal, Bangladesh or Pakistan.
Frequently asked questions
What is the gold price in Sri Lanka today?
As of 27 Oct 2026, the indicative 24K gold rate in Sri Lanka is about Rs 38,803 per gram and Rs 388,026 per 10 grams; 22K is about Rs 355,432 per 10 grams. Rates update through the day and exclude jeweller making charges.
Is Sri Lanka gold cheaper than in India?
Usually yes for the metal itself — Sri Lanka prices exclude India’s import duty and 3% GST, so bars and coins are a few percent cheaper. Bringing gold into India above the customs allowance attracts duty, so the saving narrows once you account for that.
What will gold prices be tomorrow?
No one can reliably predict the next day’s gold price. It moves with the international gold price, the US dollar and safe-haven demand. This page updates through the day.