Ajman, the smallest emirate, sits between Sharjah and Umm Al Quwain — and its gold price is exactly the UAE-wide price. There is one gold price for the whole Emirates, driven by the international market: only the making charge differs between shops. The live table below is that shared price, updated with the market.
Gold price today in United Arab Emirates — 22 carat (the most traded)
452.30 AED / per gram
Gold ounce: 15,347.01 AED • 24 carat per gram: 493.42 AED • 18 carat per gram: 370.06 AED ▲ +0.31% today
Last updated: Monday, October 19, 2026 - 12:30 pm (Dubai time)
Today's gold rate in United Arab Emirates per gram
| Carat | Price per gram (AED) | Price per gram (USD) |
|---|---|---|
| 24 Carat | 493.42 | 134.35 |
| 22 Carat | 452.30 | 123.16 |
| 21 Carat | 431.74 | 117.56 |
| 18 Carat | 370.06 | 100.77 |
| 14 Carat | 287.83 | 78.37 |
| Gold Ounce | 15,347.01 | 4,178.90 |
Gold price per tola (1 tola = 11.6638 grams)
| Carat | Price per tola (AED) |
|---|---|
| 24 Carat | 5,755.13 |
| 22 Carat | 5,275.53 |
| 21 Carat | 5,035.74 |
Gold bullion bar prices today (24 carat)
| Bar weight | Price (AED) |
|---|---|
| 1 grams | 493.42 |
| 5 grams | 2,467.09 |
| 10 grams | 4,934.18 |
| 20 grams | 9,868.36 |
| 50 grams | 24,670.89 |
| 100 grams | 49,341.78 |
| 250 grams | 123,354.46 |
| 500 grams | 246,708.91 |
| 1 Kilogram | 493,417.83 |
Silver price today in United Arab Emirates
| Unit | Price (AED) |
|---|---|
| Silver gram | 6.81 |
| Silver ounce | 211.70 |
| Silver kilogram | 6,806.24 |
Prices are indicative, based on the international spot gold price and updated automatically. Shop prices may differ slightly due to making charges and tax.
One price, from Ajman to Abu Dhabi
UAE gold is priced from the international spot price converted at the fixed dollar rate (1 USD = 3.6725 AED), so a gram costs the same in Ajman as in Dubai. Compare shops on the making charge per gram and the final invoice — that is the only real difference.
Where to buy gold in Ajman
The Ajman Gold Souk in the city centre gathers the emirate’s gold shops in one place, with more jewellers along the central commercial streets and in the city’s malls. Many Ajman buyers also compare prices in nearby Sharjah (see the Sharjah gold price) — with the same gram price everywhere, the trip only pays if the making charge is lower. Always ask for an itemised invoice (weight, karat, making charge, VAT).
Frequently asked questions
Is the gold price in Ajman different from Dubai or Sharjah?
No. One UAE-wide price, based on the international market, applies in every emirate. Only making charges differ between shops.
What is the gold price in Ajman today?
The live price per gram for every karat is in the table at the top of this page. 22K is the most commonly bought jewellery karat in Ajman, as across the Emirates.
Where is the best place to buy gold in Ajman?
The Ajman Gold Souk in the city centre concentrates the local shops, making making-charge comparisons easy.
Is gold cheaper in Ajman than in Sharjah?
The gold is the same price; only the making charge can differ, so compare the same piece in both cities before deciding.
How much VAT is added on gold jewellery in Ajman?
UAE VAT is 5% on the full invoice value of retail jewellery. Investment-grade bars meeting the UAE’s conditions are zero-rated.