Gold Rate in Singapore Today
Live gold price in Singapore in SGD — 24K, 22K, 18K, per gram, tola & ounce, with today's change. Wednesday, 12 August 2026.
Gold Rate Today in Singapore (SGD)
| Purity | 1 gram | 10 gram | 1 tola (11.66g) | 1 ounce (31.1g) |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24K | S$189 | S$1,886 | S$2,200 | S$5,868 |
| 22K | S$173 | S$1,729 | S$2,017 | S$5,379 |
| 18K | S$141 | S$1,415 | S$1,650 | S$4,401 |
Silver today: S$3 per gram · S$87 per ounce.
How Is the Gold Rate in Singapore Decided?
The gold rate in Singapore is anchored to the international spot price of gold, quoted in US dollars per troy ounce on global markets and traded around the clock. To get the local price, that dollar figure is converted into SGD using the live exchange rate, then divided down to a per-gram value and adjusted for local taxes, import costs and the retailer's margin. Because both the dollar gold price and the SGD exchange rate move continuously, the Singapore gold rate changes throughout the day rather than staying fixed.
Singapore prices gold per gram and per tael/tola in some shops, and per ounce for bullion. It is a major Asian gold trading hub. 24K (999) is popular for both jewellery and investment among Asian buyers, alongside 22K and 18K. The figures on this page are refreshed automatically every day from live bullion and currency data, giving Singaporean buyers a reliable benchmark to compare against a jeweller's board rate before purchasing.
Tax, Purity & Buying Tips in Singapore
Tax: Investment Precious Metals (IPM) of qualifying purity are GST-exempt in Singapore. Always ask whether the quoted price already includes tax and the making or workmanship charge, because those extras — not the metal itself — are usually where the biggest differences between sellers appear.
Purity: Match the karat to your purpose. Choose 24K bars and coins for investment, and lower karats such as 22K, 21K or 18K for jewellery that must withstand daily wear. Look for a recognised assay or hallmark stamp so you receive the purity you pay for. Compare the day's rate: the price a Singapore shop quotes should sit close to today's benchmark above; a large gap is worth questioning. Use the calculator below to separate the pure metal cost from making charges and tax so you can negotiate with confidence.
Singapore Gold Value Calculator
Enter weight, purity and making charges to estimate the price in SGD (including local tax).
Gold Rate in Singapore — FAQ
What is the gold rate today in Singapore?
Today (Wednesday, 12 August 2026) 24K gold in Singapore is about S$189 per gram and 22K about S$173 per gram, in SGD. That is roughly S$5,868 per ounce for 24K.
What is the price of 1 tola of gold in Singapore?
1 tola equals 11.66 grams. In Singapore today, 1 tola of 24K gold is about S$2,200 and 22K about S$2,017.
Is gold cheaper in Singapore?
Gold everywhere tracks the same international spot price; local differences come from currency, taxes and margins. Investment Precious Metals (IPM) of qualifying purity are GST-exempt in Singapore.
Which gold purity is best to buy in Singapore?
24K (999) is popular for both jewellery and investment among Asian buyers, alongside 22K and 18K. Choose 24K for investment and lower karats for durable jewellery.
How often is this Singapore rate updated?
Automatically every day, from live international spot and SGD exchange rates.