
Gold continues to be one of the most preferred assets for both investors and households, valued for its cultural importance and investment appeal. Whether it is purchased for weddings, festivals, or portfolio diversification, gold’s significance remains strong. However, for those comparing prices across regions, understanding the variation in gold rates between India and Dubai is key.
As of 9:24 AM IST on October 28, 2025, gold futures for December 5, 2025 expiry on the MCX exchange were trading at ₹1,21,043 per 10 grams, reflecting a fall of ₹2,408 or 1.95%. The session opened at ₹1,22,500, slightly lower than the previous close of ₹1,23,451, with a trading volume of 15,516 lots. The spot price stood at ₹75,340 per 10 grams.
In Delhi, the 24-carat gold price was ₹12,342 per gram, while 22-carat and 18-carat gold were priced at ₹11,314 and ₹9,260 per gram respectively.
| Gold Purity | Today (₹) | Yesterday (₹) | Change (₹) |
| 24 Carat | 1,23,420 | 1,23,430 | -10 |
| 22 Carat | 1,13,140 | 1,13,150 | -10 |
| 18 Carat | 92,600 | 92,610 | -10 |
The prices showed a marginal dip compared to the previous day, indicating slight corrections in domestic trading.
In Dubai, 24-carat gold was priced at AED 481.25 per gram, 22-carat at AED 445.50 per gram, and 18-carat at AED 366.25 per gram. When converted to Indian Rupees, the rates reflected a decline similar to the trend observed in India.
| Gold Purity | Today (₹) | Yesterday (₹) | Change (₹) |
| 24 Carat | 1,15,572 | 1,18,994 | -3,422 |
| 22 Carat | 1,06,987 | 1,10,169 | -3,182 |
| 18 Carat | 87,955 | 90,537 | -2,582 |
A comparison of gold rates reveals that gold prices remain relatively lower in Dubai than in India. This difference is largely influenced by factors such as import duties, local taxes, and refining margins. In India, gold prices are often higher due to customs duties and GST, while Dubai’s tax-free structure contributes to more competitive pricing.
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Gold’s value continues to move in line with global market trends, currency fluctuations, and investor demand. For those tracking rates, understanding how prices differ between India and Dubai helps in making informed purchase decisions, especially during the festive season.
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Published on: Oct 28, 2025, 9:59 AM IST

Suraj Uday Singh
Suraj Uday Singh is a skilled financial content writer with 3+ years of experience. At Angel One, he excels in simplifying financial concepts. Previously, he cultivated his expertise at a leading mortgage lending firm and a prominent e-commerce platform, mastering consumer-focused and engaging content strategies.
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