As of February 20, 2026, gold prices in Dubai were significantly lower than in India, with 24K gold cheaper by approximately ₹7,159 per 10 grams and 22K gold lower by around ₹5,170 per 10 grams. However, buyers planning to purchase gold overseas should carefully account for additional costs such as travel expenses, making charges, and applicable customs duties or import regulations before finalizing their purchase.
| City | 24 Karat (₹) | 22 Karat (₹) |
| New Delhi | 1,55,020 | 1,43,102 |
| Mumbai | 1,55,290 | 1,42,349 |
| Kolkata | 1,55,080 | 1,42,157 |
Note: Rates are as of 10:05 AM on February 20, 2026. Prices may change based on market fluctuations.
As of February 20, 2026, 1 AED = ₹24.67. Based on this rate, Dubai gold prices converted to INR show a pricing advantage over Indian domestic rates.
| Purity | Dubai Price (AED/gram) | INR/gram | INR/10 gram |
| 24K | 601.75 | ₹14,845 | ₹1,48,451 |
| 22K | 557.25 | ₹13,747 | ₹1,37,473 |
Note: Prices reflect Dubai's morning gold rates on February 20, 2026. INR values are calculated using the latest available AED-INR rate.
| Karat | India Avg (10g) | Dubai (10g) | Price Difference |
| 24K | ₹1,55,610 | ₹1,48,451 | ₹7,159 |
| 22K | ₹1,42,643 | ₹1,37,473 | ₹5,170 |
Note: Price differences exclude VAT, import duties, and making charges.
Also Read: SEBI Reviews ETF Pricing Rules Following Gold, Silver Swings
On February 20, 2026, gold rates in Dubai were considerably lower than those in India, with 24K gold cheaper by nearly ₹7,159 per 10 grams and 22K gold lower by about ₹5,170 for the same quantity. However, those planning to buy gold abroad should take into account additional costs such as travel expenses, making charges, and any applicable customs duties or import regulations before making a purchase decision.
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Published on: Feb 20, 2026, 10:13 AM IST
Sachin Gupta
Sachin Gupta is a Content Writer with 6+ years of experience in the stock market, including global markets like the US, Canada, and Australia. At Angel One, Sachin specialises in creating financial content that simplifies complex market trends. Sachin holds a Master's in Commerce, specialising in Economics.
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