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Gold Price in South Korea
Live 24K spot price refreshed every 5 minutes, converted to KRW at the latest interbank rate. Karat and unit tables below convert the reference rate to common retail formats.
Gold price in South Korea by karat
| Karat | Per oz | Per g | Per kg | Per tola |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24K | KRW 5,919,325.05 | KRW 190,310.72 | KRW 190,310,719.69 | KRW 2,219,746.17 |
| 22K | KRW 5,431,676.95 | KRW 174,632.47 | KRW 174,632,469.21 | KRW 2,036,878.19 |
| 21K | KRW 5,184,594.02 | KRW 166,688.57 | KRW 166,688,568.30 | KRW 1,944,222.12 |
| 20K | KRW 4,937,511.08 | KRW 158,744.67 | KRW 158,744,667.39 | KRW 1,851,566.05 |
| 18K | KRW 4,443,937.73 | KRW 142,875.92 | KRW 142,875,915.69 | KRW 1,666,476.11 |
| 14K | KRW 3,456,198.50 | KRW 111,119.36 | KRW 111,119,362.16 | KRW 1,296,074.02 |
| 12K | KRW 2,962,625.15 | KRW 95,250.61 | KRW 95,250,610.46 | KRW 1,110,984.07 |
| 10K | KRW 2,469,051.80 | KRW 79,381.86 | KRW 79,381,858.76 | KRW 925,894.12 |
| 9K | KRW 2,221,968.86 | KRW 71,437.96 | KRW 71,437,957.84 | KRW 833,238.05 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is today's gold rate in South Korea?+
The live 24K spot price in South Korea is quoted in KRW above and refreshed every few minutes from international wholesale markets. Local retail prices add a small dealer premium and any applicable VAT or import duty.
Why does the local jeweller charge more than the price shown?+
Jewellers add making charges, wastage, dealer margin and (in many countries) VAT or sales tax on top of the pure metal value. Use the karat table as your baseline.
Is gold a good hedge against KRW inflation?+
Historically gold has preserved purchasing power across long inflationary periods, but short-term it tracks USD strength and global rates more than any single local currency.