Gold Rate: Dubai vs India Gold Prices on January 6, 2026

Written by: Sachin GuptaUpdated on: 6 Jan 2026, 4:36 pm IST

On January 6, 2026, gold prices witnessed significant differences between Dubai and major Indian cities.

Gold carries strong cultural importance and continues to be a preferred investment in India. As of January 6, 2026, 22K and 24K gold prices reveal a noticeable difference between Dubai and major Indian cities such as Chennai, Mumbai, and New Delhi. This price gap is shaped by factors like exchange rates, local demand, taxes, and import duties, often making gold purchases in Dubai more cost-effective for buyers.

22K and 24K Gold Rate in India on January 6, 2026

City	24 Karat (₹)	22 Karat (₹)
New Delhi	1,38,510	1,26,968
Mumbai	1,38,750	1,27,188
Kolkata	1,38,570	1,27,023

Note: Rates are as of 10:35 AM on January 6, 2026. Prices may change based on market fluctuations.

Dubai Gold Rate in INR on January 6, 2026

As of January 6, 2026, 1 AED = ₹24.47. 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 grams
24K	536.25	₹13,122	₹1,31,220
22K	496.50	₹12,149	₹1,21,494

Note: Prices reflect Dubai's morning gold rates on January 6, 2026. INR values are calculated using the latest available AED-INR rate.

Gold Price Difference Between Dubai and India on January 6, 2026

Karat	India Avg (10g)	Dubai (10g)	Price Difference
24K	₹1,39,050	₹1,31,220	₹7,830
22K	₹1,27,463	₹1,21,494	₹5,969

Note: Price differences exclude VAT, import duties, and making charges.

Also Read: Dubai Gold Rate: What Is the Price of 22K and 24K Gold in Dubai Today, January 6, 2026?

Conclusion

On January 6, 2026, gold prices in Dubai were lower than in India, with 24K gold costing roughly ₹7,830 less and 22K gold about ₹5,969 cheaper per 10 grams. Those planning to buy gold abroad should weigh these savings against possible extra expenses, such as travel, making charges, and import regulations.

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Published on: Jan 6, 2026, 11:03 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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