# 21K gold rate in Dubai today

> The 21K gold rate in Dubai today, 31 October 2026, is AED 414.50 per gram. That is AED 2,072.50 for 5 grams, AED 4,145.00 for 10 grams and AED 4,834.73 for a tola (11.664 g), before making charges.

Canonical: https://mazimo.ae/gold-rates/21k

Rate published 31 October 2026, 09:05 Dubai time.

## 21K gold price by weight

| Weight | AED | USD |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 gram | 414.50 | 112.87 |
| 5 grams | 2,072.50 | 564.33 |
| 10 grams | 4,145.00 | 1,128.66 |
| 1 tola (11.664 g) | 4,834.73 | 1,316.47 |
| 1 troy ounce (31.1035 g) | 12,892.40 | 3,510.52 |

Making charges are extra. Dollars use the fixed dirham rate of 3.6725.

## About 21K gold

21K is 87.5% pure gold (hallmark 875), used for statement rings and everyday Gulf jewellery.

21K is 87.5% gold. It keeps the warm yellow of 22K but is a touch harder and more scratch-resistant, which is why it is the everyday Gulf choice for statement rings and jewellery worn often.

## Questions about 21K gold

### What is the 21K gold rate in Dubai today?

On 31 October 2026 the 21K rate in Dubai is AED 414.50 per gram. See the [Dubai gold rate today](https://mazimo.ae/gold-rates) for all four karats.

### Is 21K cheaper than 22K?

Per gram, yes: AED 414.50 for 21K against AED 432.50 for 22K today, a difference of AED 18.00. 21K is 87.5% gold and 22K is 91.6%, so you pay for less gold in each gram.

### Why is 21K popular for everyday jewellery in the Gulf?

It keeps the warm yellow of 22K but is a touch harder and more scratch-resistant, so statement rings and pieces worn often hold up better. Take it off at the gym and keep it apart from harder stones.

### How is the price of a 21K piece worked out?

The weight in grams multiplied by the 21K rate, plus a making charge for the craftsmanship. A 5 g piece carries AED 2,072.50 of 21K gold before making; a 10 g piece, AED 4,145.00. Use the [calculator](https://mazimo.ae/gold-rates#calculator) with any weight.

## All karats

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