21K gold in Egypt is 6,230 EGP per gram to buy and 6,210 EGP to sell today, Friday, 16 October 2026, little changed from yesterday's close, according to Tibr's latest update at 10:00 AM. The jewellers' market is currently closed, so these are the last traded prices.
24K gold is 7,120 EGP, 22K 6,527 EGP and 18K 5,340 EGP per gram, while the gold pound (8 grams of 21K) is about 49,840 EGP.
| Karat | Buy | Sell |
|---|---|---|
| 24K | 7,120 EGP | 7,097 EGP |
| 22K | 6,527 EGP | 6,506 EGP |
| 21K | 6,230 EGP | 6,210 EGP |
| 18K | 5,340 EGP | 5,323 EGP |
| Gold pound | 49,840 EGP | 49,680 EGP |
| Global ounce | $4,179 | — |
Compared with a week ago, 21K is up 80 EGP from 9 October 2026 (1.29%). Over the last 28 days, the highest 21K price was 6,380 EGP on 19 September 2026 and the lowest 6,090 EGP on 28 September 2026.
| 21K | Price (EGP) | Change to today |
|---|---|---|
| Today | 6,230 | — |
| Yesterday's close (15 October 2026) | 6,230 | 0% |
| A week ago (9 October 2026) | 6,150 | ▲ 80 EGP (+1.29%) |
The gold pound weighs 8 grams of 21K, so it costs about 49,840 EGP to buy and shops buy it back for about 49,680 EGP, before making charges.
| Piece | Gold only (EGP) | With making (EGP) |
|---|---|---|
| Wedding band 4 g | 24,920 | 25,720 |
| Ring 8 g | 49,840 | 51,440 |
| Chain 15 g | 93,450 | 96,450 |
| Bracelet 20 g | 124,600 | 128,600 |
21K. "With making" uses an example making charge of 200 EGP per gram; the real charge varies by shop and piece.
At live prices.
The making charge is paid when you buy and is not refunded when you sell: a 10-gram piece with a making charge of 200 EGP per gram carries 2,000 EGP that will not come back.
سعر الذهب اليوم في مصر الجمعة، 16 أكتوبر 2026 | عيار 21 زاد 55 جنيه
6,230 EGP to buy and 6,210 EGP to sell as of 10:00 AM on 16 October 2026.
21K is little changed from yesterday's close, and up 80 EGP from a week ago (1.29%).
24K is 7,120 EGP and 18K is 5,340 EGP per gram.
About 49,840 EGP (8 grams of 21K); shops buy it back for about 49,680 EGP.
No. It is the raw gold price per gram. Jewellery adds a making charge on top, and the making charge is not refunded when you sell.
Source: Egyptian jewellers' market prices via Tibr. Prices are for information only and may differ slightly between shops; this is not financial advice.
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