Sharjah's Central Souq (the Blue Souq) is known for gold jewellery. Live gold prices for Sharjah, UAE, from the international gold price.
Live · updated 30 Oct 2026, 21:14 UTC+4 · gold $3,889.50/oz · 1 USD = 3.6725 AED
| Purity | 1 gram | 10 grams | 1 tola |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24K | AED 458.79 | AED 4,587.88 | AED 5,351.21 |
| 22K | AED 420.67 | AED 4,206.71 | AED 4,906.62 |
| 21K | AED 401.84 | AED 4,018.41 | AED 4,687.00 |
| 18K | AED 344.44 | AED 3,444.35 | AED 4,017.43 |
| Purity, 1 gram | Gold value | VAT 5% | Total before making charges |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24K jewellery | AED 458.79 | AED 22.94 | AED 481.73 |
| 22K jewellery | AED 420.67 | AED 21.03 | AED 441.70 |
| 21K jewellery | AED 401.84 | AED 20.09 | AED 421.93 |
| 18K jewellery | AED 344.44 | AED 17.22 | AED 361.66 |
| 24K bar or coin | AED 458.79 | none (exempt) | AED 458.79 |
Prices use the international (spot) gold price and today's exchange rate. Jewellers add making charges and their own premium, and local association rates can differ slightly. Tax rules checked October 2026.
Based on the live gold price at 30 Oct 2026, 21:14 UTC+4, 22K gold in Sharjah is about AED 420.67 per gram, before VAT and making charges.
24K gold is about AED 458.79 per gram and AED 458.79 per gram.
VAT 5% on gold jewellery, charged on the full price including making charges. Investment gold (bars and coins of 99% purity or more) is zero-rated: no VAT.
Jewellers add making charges for the design and work, and their own premium, and local association rates can differ a little from the international price. Use these figures to check that a quote is fair.