21K Gold Price in Pakistan Today
The 21k gold price in Pakistan today is shown live at the top of this page, per gram in PKR, converted from the international spot market and refreshed on every visit. Below it you will find the same rate per tola and per troy ounce, plus a 30-day history table so you can judge whether today is a fair day to buy.
21k gold is 875 fine and it is the traditional benchmark of the Gulf, above all Saudi Arabia: the karat of heavy bridal sets, bangles and the classic designs of the Najd and Hijaz. It trades a small amount of purity for noticeably better hardness than 22k, which is why Gulf jewellers build their most intricate traditional work in 21k. Its zakat nisab is 97.14 grams. In Pakistan, 21k prices are tracked most closely in Karachi, Lahore, Islamabad, and Pakistan applies no VAT to gold, so the counter price is the metal rate plus making charges only. Making charges are the one cost that varies shop to shop, so compare them on the same design before you pay.
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Spot metal rates before making charges and any applicable tax. Refreshed on every visit from the global market.
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How the 21K Rate in Pakistan Is Calculated
Every karat price starts from the 24k spot rate. The 21k gram price is the 24k price multiplied by 21/24 (875 fineness), converted into PKR at the rate Pakistan uses for gold pricing. Jewellers then add making charges per design and any applicable tax. That is why the metal rate is identical across honest shops on the same day, and why quotes differ only in the extras.
Is 21K Gold a Good Buy in Pakistan?
The Gulf tradition: ideal for bridal sets and traditional designs that will be worn hard. Outside the Gulf, check resale demand before choosing 21k over 22k. Whatever you buy, insist on the stamped hallmark (875 for 21k) and an itemised invoice showing weight, karat and making charges separately.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the 21k gold price in Pakistan today?
The live 21k rate per gram in PKR is shown at the top of this page and refreshes from the spot market on every visit. The history table below it shows the last 30 days of closing rates.
How many grams of pure gold are in 21k gold?
21k gold is 875 fine, meaning 87.5% pure gold by weight. A 10 gram 21k item contains about 8.75 grams of pure gold.
Why do shops in Pakistan quote different 21k prices?
The metal rate is the same everywhere on a given day. Quotes differ because of making charges, design premiums and tax treatment. Compare the making charge on the same design, and check the total against the live rate on this page.