Gold Rate Today: While gold rates in India reached historic highs at the start of October, driven by concerns over a potential US government shutdown, which led to increased demand for safe-haven assets, in addition to the festive seasonal demand in India. However, on October 13, Monday, gold prices have seen an upward trend across all purity levels, with the consistent price rise reflecting growing demand and market fluctuations influencing gold valuations. The yellow metal is considered an ideal inflation hedge, with 24-carat gold being the most expensive form of gold and commonly used for investment purposes, while 22-carat gold and 18-carat gold are primarily utilised for jewellery. Gold rate in India today, on October 13 (INR): The price of gold continues its upward trend in the domestic market. As of today, 24K gold is priced at ₹12,540 per gram, marking an increase of ₹32. Similarly, 22K gold stands at ₹11,495 per gram, up by ₹30, while 18K gold is priced at ₹9,405 per gram, showing a rise of ₹24. 24 Carat Gold Rate Per Gram in India (INR) Gram Gold Rate in India Today Gold Rate in India Yesterday Change 1 12,540 12,508 +32 8 1,00,320 1,00,064 +256 10 1,25,400 1,25,080 +320 100 12,54,000 12,50,800 +3,200 Source: GoodReturns 22 Carat Gold Rate Per Gram in India (INR) Gram Gold Rate in India Today Gold Rate in India Yesterday Change 1 11,495 11,465 +30 8 91,960 91,720 +240 10 1,14,950 1,14,650 +300 100 11,49,500 11,46,500 +3,000 Source: GoodReturns 18 Carat Gold Rate Per Gram in India (INR) Gram Gold Rate in India Today Gold Rate in India Yesterday Change 1 9,405 9,381 +24 8 75,240 75,048 +192 10 94,050 93,810 +240 100 9,40,500 9,38,100 +2,400 Source: GoodReturns Gold Price Today in Major Indian Cities (Per Gram) These are the current 1-gram gold rates across major Indian cities: Indian City 24K Gold Rate Today 22K Gold Rate Today 18K Gold Rate Today Chennai 12,573 11,525 9,525 Mumbai 12,540 11,495 9,405 Delhi 12,555 11,510 9,420 Kolkata 12,540 11,495 9,405 Bangalore 12,540 11,495 9,405 Hyderabad 12,540 11,495 9,405 Kerala 12,540 11,495 9,405 Pune 12,540 11,495 9,405 Vadodara 12,545 11,500 9,410 Ahmedabad 12,545 11,500 9,410 Jaipur 12,555 11,510 9,420 Lucknow 12,555 11,510 9,420 Patna 12,545 11,500 9,410 Nagpur 12,540 11,495 9,405 Chandigarh 12,555 11,510 9,420 Surat 12,545 11,500 9,410 Bhubaneswar 12,540 11,495 9,405 Trichy 12,573 11,525 9,525 Gurgaon 12,555 11,510 9,420 Ghaziabad 12,555 11,510 9,420 Noida 12,555 11,510 9,420 Source: GoodReturns