Gold Price Today in Kochi — 31 March 2026
Last updated: 30 March 2026
| Weight | 24K | 22K |
|---|---|---|
| 1g | ₹14,614 | ₹13,396 |
| 8g | ₹1,16,912 | ₹1,07,168 |
| 10g | ₹1,46,140 | ₹1,33,960 |
| 100g | ₹14,61,400 | ₹13,39,600 |
| 1kg | ₹1,46,14,000 | ₹1,33,96,000 |
This city is one of India's active gold markets, with rates aligned to MCX benchmarks. Local jeweller associations may apply minor variations. Today, 24K gold here is priced at ₹14,614 per gram.
Prices include local taxes and may vary by jeweller. Always confirm the final rate including making charges before purchase. Hallmark certification ensures purity.
30-Day Gold Price Trend in Kochi
Factors Affecting Gold Price in Kochi
Gold prices in Kochi are influenced by the Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX) benchmarks, which reflect global spot prices, rupee-dollar dynamics, and import duties. When international gold rises or the rupee weakens, local rates tend to follow.
State-level taxes and levies affect the final price in Kochi. The Goods and Services Tax (GST) of 3% on gold jewellery applies uniformly, but local octroi or other levies may create small differences compared to other cities.
Demand cycles play a key role. During weddings, festivals like Diwali, Dussehra, and Akshaya Tritiya, and local celebrations in Kerala, demand surges and jewellers may add a small premium. Off-season periods often see slightly softer rates.
Jeweller association rates in Kochi provide a reference, but individual stores may quote marginally different prices based on inventory, making charges, and design complexity. Always compare at least 2-3 jewellers before buying.
Kochi vs Nearby Cities
| City | 24K (₹/g) | 22K (₹/g) | Variation |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kochi | ₹14,614 | ₹13,396 | -0.8% |
| Nashik | ₹14,623 | ₹13,404 | -0.74% |
| Coimbatore | ₹14,619 | ₹13,400 | -0.77% |
| Thiruvananthapuram | ₹14,632 | ₹13,412 | -0.68% |
| Chandigarh | ₹14,624 | ₹13,405 | -0.73% |
| Guwahati | ₹14,629 | ₹13,409 | -0.7% |
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the gold price in Kochi today?
Today's gold price in Kochi varies slightly based on local jeweller rates. Check the table above for 24K and 22K rates per gram.
What is 22K gold price in Kochi?
22K gold in Kochi is priced as shown in the table above. 22K is 91.6% pure and preferred for traditional jewellery.
Why does gold price differ between cities?
Gold prices differ due to state taxes, local association rates, and demand. Cities like Mumbai and Delhi may have marginally different rates.
Where can I buy gold in Kochi?
Kochi has numerous certified jewellers. Look for BIS hallmark certification and compare rates at 2-3 stores before buying.
How is GST applied on gold in Kochi?
GST of 3% applies on gold jewellery across India, including in this city. Gold coins and bars for investment may have different tax treatment.
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