Gold Price in South Korea

Live Gold rate in South Korea in South Korean Won (KRW) — October 16, 2026

Gold spot price · Gram
₩179,614
(—) 24h change
Live · Updated:
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₩180,926
Day range
₩180,926 – ₩179,614
Gold Silver Ratio
72.55

Gold Rate in South Korea by Karat (KRW)

KaratPurity per Gramper Ounceper Kilogram
24K Gold 99.9% ₩179,434 ₩5,581,022 ₩179,434,030
18K Gold 75.0% ₩134,710 ₩4,189,957 ₩134,710,233
14K Gold 58.3% ₩104,775 ₩3,258,855 ₩104,774,625

Gold Price in South Korea per Unit (KRW)

UnitPrice (KRW)24h change%
Gold Price per Gram ₩179,614 — —
Gold Price per Ounce ₩5,586,609 — —
Gold Price per Kilogram ₩179,613,644 — —

Gold Price Chart in South Korea (KRW)

The gold price in South Korea today, October 16, 2026, is ₩179,614 per Gram for 24 karat gold, while 18K gold costs about ₩134,710 per Gram. One gram of 24K gold is worth ₩179,434; the karat table above lists every purity commonly used in South Korea (24K, 18K, 14K).

These rates are calculated from the international spot price of gold ($4,160.60 per ounce) and the current South Korean Won exchange rate. Local jewellers and banks add making charges, margins and taxes, so retail prices in South Korea are usually higher than the spot rate shown here.

Gold rate in South Korea today by unit

Prices are shown per gram, per ounce and in the units commonly used in South Korea. Switch the unit or currency in the price box to compare, and use the chart to see how the gold rate in South Korea has changed over the past year.

Gold Price by Weight (Gram)

WeightPrice (KRW)
1 × Gram ₩179,614
2 × Gram ₩359,227
5 × Gram ₩898,068
10 × Gram ₩1,796,136
20 × Gram ₩3,592,273
50 × Gram ₩8,980,682
100 × Gram ₩17,961,364

Frequently Asked Questions

The 24K gold price in South Korea today is ₩179,614 per Gram. 18K gold costs about ₩134,710 per Gram. Rates are updated every minute.

We take the live international spot price of gold in US dollars ($4,160.60 per ounce), convert it into South Korean Won at the current exchange rate, and adjust for weight and purity.

Jewellers add making charges, a dealer margin and any local taxes or duties to the value of the gold. The spot rate shown here is the value of the metal only.

The most common purities in South Korea are 24K, 18K, 14K. 24K is pure investment gold; lower karats are alloyed for strength in jewellery.

One troy ounce of gold costs ₩5,586,609 today, which is ₩179,614 per gram.