Gold price today in Egypt
21 karat gold in Egypt is about 6,257 EGP per gram today, 24 karat about 7,151 EGP and the gold pound about 50,059 EGP. These are reference prices from the world gold price converted to EGP, before dealer premium and making charge.
Today's prices
Last updated: Cairo time · Change since 2026-10-20: +4 EGP (+0.06%) (24K) · Source: gold-api.com (XAU/USD) × open.er-api.com (USD/EGP)
Gold calculator: grams ↔ karat
Frequently asked questions
What is the price of 21 karat gold per gram today?
About 6,257 EGP per gram based on the world price at the last update, before the dealer premium and making charge. Shop prices are a little higher.
How is the gold pound priced?
The Egyptian gold pound weighs 8 g of 21 karat, so its price is 8 × the 21K gram price, plus a small making charge in the shop.
Why is this different from my jeweller's price?
This is a world reference: spot price per ounce in USD × USD/EGP ÷ 31.1 g × karat purity. Shops add the local market premium, making charge and stamp fee. See how to calculate a gold price with making charge.
How often is the price updated?
About every 15 minutes through the day. If the source is late we show the last available price with a clear timestamp warning.
What is the difference between 24, 21 and 18 karat?
24K is almost pure gold, 21K is 87.5% gold and 18K is 75%. Read the difference between the karats.
Disclaimer: these are reference prices calculated from the international gold price and the USD/EGP exchange rate; they are not an offer to buy or sell. Actual shop prices differ by market premium, making charge and stamp fee. Not investment advice.
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