A huge rise in prices is being seen in the Indian gold market these days. Due to the changes going on around the world and increasing inflation, people are considering it quite safe to invest money in gold. On May 11, 2026, the price of gold has now reached close to Rs 1.54 lakh. If we talk about 10 grams of gold, then the price of 24 carat gold is around Rs 1,52,350 and the price of 22 carat gold is around Rs 1,39,650. Market experts say that the demand for gold remains quite strong at present and a slight increase can be seen in it in the coming times also.
Today there are two different prices of gold according to purity. 24 carat gold which is considered the purest is priced at Rs 15,235 per gram. Whereas 22 carat gold which is used in making jewelery is being sold at Rs 13,965 per gram. Along with gold, there has also been a big jump in the price of silver. The price of pure silver has now reached Rs 2,62,350 per kg.
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Gold prices in different cities
The price of gold is slightly different in every city of India because the taxes and demand are different there. Today gold is becoming the most expensive in Chennai whereas the rates in other big cities are almost the same. In Chennai, the price of 24 carat gold is Rs 15,437 per 10 grams and 22 carat gold is available at Rs 14,150. In areas like Delhi, Noida and Jaipur, 24 carat gold is at Rs 15,250 and 22 carat gold is at Rs 13,980.
In big cities like Mumbai, Kolkata, Bengaluru and Hyderabad, the price of 24 carat gold is Rs 15,235 and the price of 22 carat gold is Rs 13,965. The rate is same in Pune and Kerala also. In Ahmedabad and Vadodara cities of Gujarat, 24 carat gold is being sold at Rs 15,240 and 22 carat gold at Rs 13,970 per 10 grams.
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foreign market
Movement in the foreign market is also a major reason for the rise in gold prices in India. Big investors all over the world are now considering gold as the best and safest investment. The price of gold in the international market has reached a high of $ 4,714.41. Although an attempt has been made to stop the rise of gold due to the strengthening of the US dollar, the fear of inflation is so high that people are continuously buying gold. Last week the rate of gold had gone down slightly to $4,680 but now it is going back up.
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