Todays Gold Rate in Kollam

In a city like Kollam, where gold plays a central role in family traditions and investment planning, keeping track of its price is crucial. Whether purchased for weddings, festive celebrations, or as a long-term hedge against inflation, gold holds significant value for residents.

 

Gold prices, however, are not constant. They fluctuate daily due to factors such as global market trends, currency exchange rates, and local demand. These variations cause gold rates to differ across cities.

 

If you reside in Kollam and are considering buying gold, staying informed about the current gold rate in your city is essential. Whether purchasing gold for a special event or as a financial safeguard, tracking today’s gold price in Kollam helps you make well-timed decisions.

Check out the gold price today in Kollam for different weights below.

Gram	22 Carat Gold Rate Today	22 Carat Gold Rate Yesterday	Daily Price Change
1 Gram	₹13,255	₹13,565	₹-310
10 Gram	₹132,550	₹135,650	₹-3100

Gold price in Kollam with fluctuations in the last few days, is shown below:

Gold price in Kollam with fluctuations in the last few days, is shown below:

Gold rates in Kollam during April 2026, witnessed a gradual decrease with a moderate downward trend overall. Both 22K and 24K gold recorded noticeable fluctuations, and the highest as well as lowest rates were noted between April 1 and 30, as shown below.

Gold Prices on 1st April 2026

• 22-Karat Gold: ₹13,950 per gram

• 24-Karat Gold: ₹14,648 per gram
   

Gold Prices on 30th April 2026

• 22-Karat Gold: ₹13,810 per gram

• 24-Karat Gold: ₹14,501 per gram
   

Highest Gold Price in April 2026

The highest recorded price of gold during the month was on 18th April 2026:

• 22-Karat Gold: ₹14,280 per gram

• 24-Karat Gold: ₹14,994 per gram
   

Lowest Gold Price in April 2026

The lowest recorded price of gold during the month was on 30th April 2026:

• 22-Karat Gold: ₹13,810 per gram

• 24-Karat Gold: ₹14,501 per gram

 

Overall Performance

Gold rates in Kollam dropped during April 2026, as prices for both 22K and 24K gold decreased by nearly -1.00% over the period.

Gold prices in Kollam showed a downward trend in March 2026, showing a moderate decrease over the month. Both 22 Karat and 24 Karat gold witnessed price fluctuations, with the highest and lowest rates recorded between the 1st and 31st of March showed below. 

Gold Prices on 1st March 2026

• 22-Karat Gold: ₹15,465 per gram

• 24-Karat Gold: ₹16,238 per gram

 

Gold Prices on 31st March 2026

• 22-Karat Gold: ₹13,685 per gram

• 24-Karat Gold: ₹14,369 per gram

 

Highest Gold Price in March 2026

The highest recorded price of gold during the month was on 2nd March 2026:

• 22-Karat Gold: ₹15,465 per gram

• 24-Karat Gold: ₹16,238 per gram

 

Lowest Gold Price in March 2026

The lowest recorded price of gold during the month was on 23rd March 2026:

• 22-Karat Gold: ₹12,835 per gram

• 24-Karat Gold: ₹13,477 per gram

 

Overall Performance

In March 2026, gold prices in Kollam recorded a decline. During this period, both 22 Karat and 24 Karat gold prices fell by around -11.51%.

Gold prices in Kollam experienced a steady upward movement throughout February 2026, reflecting a moderate overall rise. Both 22 Karat and 24 Karat gold saw fluctuations during the month, with the highest and lowest prices recorded between February 1 and February 28, as shown below.

Gold Prices on 1st February 2026

• 22-Karat Gold: ₹14,720 per gram

• 24-Karat Gold: ₹15,456 per gram

 

Gold Prices on 28th February 2026

• 22-Karat Gold: ₹14,810 per gram

• 24-Karat Gold: ₹15,551 per gram

 

Highest Gold Price in February 2026

The highest recorded price of gold during the month was on 25th February 2026:

• 22-Karat Gold: ₹14,830 per gram

• 24-Karat Gold: ₹15,572 per gram

 

Lowest Gold Price in February 2026

The lowest recorded price of gold during the month was on 3rd February 2026:

• 22-Karat Gold: ₹13,740 per gram

• 24-Karat Gold: ₹14,427 per gram

 

Overall Performance

Gold prices in Kollam saw a steady increase throughout February 2026, with 22 Karat and 24 Karat gold gaining around 0.61%.

Gold prices in Kollam fluctuate due to several key factors. Here’s what influences them:

• Global Market Trends

International demand, supply levels, and geopolitical events play a significant role in determining gold prices

• Inflation

Rising inflation increases gold’s appeal as a hedge, leading to higher demand and prices

• Currency Exchange Rates

Gold is globally traded in US Dollars, so fluctuations in the Rupee-to-Dollar exchange rate directly impact local gold prices

• Local Demand

Festivals, weddings, and cultural preferences in Kollam can influence demand, causing price fluctuations

• Government Policies

Import duties, taxes, and policies set by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) play a crucial role in shaping gold prices

The Goods and Services Tax (GST) plays a key role in determining the overall cost of gold in Kollam.

 

Here’s how it affects pricing:

GST on Gold Purchases

A 3% GST is levied on the value of gold at the time of purchase. This additional cost increases the overall price of gold.

GST on Making Charges

A 5% GST is applied to making charges for gold jewellery. This is especially important for intricate designs where craftsmanship costs are higher.

Overall Cost Implication

The combined effect of GST on both gold value and making charges significantly increases the final price of gold jewellery. Buyers in Kollam should factor in these costs while planning their purchases to avoid unexpected expenses.

Gold rates directly influence the loan amount you can secure when applying for a gold loan in Kollam. The loan value is determined based on the current gold price, with lenders offering a percentage of the gold’s market value as the loan amount. 

 

When gold prices rise, the value of the pledged gold increases, allowing borrowers to access higher loan amounts. Conversely, when gold prices fall, the loan amount you can get decreases. Keeping an eye on gold rate fluctuations helps borrowers make informed decisions about when to apply for a gold loan for maximum benefit.