Gold rate today in the USA
Live 24K, 22K and 18K gold prices in USD, refreshed every minute from the international gold price.
Live · updated 30 Oct 2026, 13:08 EDT · gold $3,892.11/oz · 1 USD = 1.0000 USD
Gold rate today in the USA
| Purity | 1 ounce | 1 gram |
|---|---|---|
| 24K | $3,888.22 | $125.01 |
| 22K | $3,565.17 | $114.62 |
| 18K | $2,919.08 | $93.85 |
| 14K | $2,276.88 | $73.20 |
Taxes and duties on gold in the USA
- There is no national sales tax on gold. State sales tax applies to jewellery in most states, and many states exempt investment bullion, so tax is not included here.
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.
Gold rate in cities of the USA
Questions about gold in the USA
What is the 22K gold rate in the USA today?
Based on the live gold price at 30 Oct 2026, 13:08 EDT, 22K gold in the USA is about $3,565.17 per ounce, before making charges.
What is the 24K gold rate in the USA today?
24K gold is about $3,888.22 per ounce and $125.01 per gram.
What taxes apply to gold in the USA?
There is no national sales tax on gold. State sales tax applies to jewellery in most states, and many states exempt investment bullion, so tax is not included here.
Why is the jeweller's price different?
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.
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