What is the current 14K gold price per gram?

The current 14K gold price is $76 per gram (USD). 14K = 58.33% of the 24K spot price. Check the table above for your local currency.

How is 14K gold price calculated?

14K gold price per gram = (XAU/USD spot ÷ 31.1035) × 0.5833 × your exchange rate. Example: if gold is $3,300/oz → $106.10/g (24K) × 0.5833 = $61.89/g (14K).

What is the hallmark for 14K gold?

14K gold is stamped "585" (585 parts per 1,000 pure), "14K", or "14ct". The 585 hallmark is most common internationally; in the US, 14K is standard. Some pieces show "583" (older US standard) which is essentially the same alloy.

Is 14K gold better than 18K for everyday rings?

14K is more durable than 18K for everyday wear because the higher alloy content (41.67% vs 25%) makes it harder and more scratch-resistant. The trade-off is lower gold content and a slightly paler colour. Both are excellent choices — 14K for durability, 18K for richer colour and higher purity.

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Current 14K Gold Price Per Gram

Q: Is 14K gold real gold?

Yes. 14K gold contains 58.33% pure gold (585 parts per 1,000). It is the most common gold alloy in the United States, used for everyday jewellery including engagement rings, necklaces and bracelets. The 585 or 14K hallmark confirms the purity.

14 karat = 58.33% pure gold (585 fineness). The most popular gold alloy in the USA. Live rates across 10 major currencies from the international XAU/USD spot price.

14K Per Gram · USD

$76

= 24K × 0.5833

24K Spot · USD/gram

$130

International spot

14K Purity

58.3%

Hallmark: 585

14K Gold Price by Currency

All prices derived from live 24K XAU/USD spot × 0.5833. Use the karat purity calculator to enter your exact weight and get the full valuation.

Currency	Per Gram	Per Troy Oz	Per Tola
🇺🇸 $ USD US Dollar	$ 76.03	$ 2,364.66	$ 886.75
🇪🇺 € EUR Euro	€ 66.82	€ 2,078.32	€ 779.37
🇬🇧 £ GBP British Pound	£ 57.06	£ 1,774.88	£ 665.58
🇦🇪 د.إ AED UAE Dirham	د.إ 279.2	د.إ 8,684.21	د.إ 3,256.57
🇸🇦 ﷼ SAR Saudi Riyal	﷼ 285.1	﷼ 8,867.47	﷼ 3,325.3
🇵🇰 ₨ PKR Pakistani Rupee	₨ 21,111.75	₨ 656,649.33	₨ 246,243.23
🇮🇳 ₹ INR Indian Rupee	₹ 7,344.88	₹ 228,451.43	₹ 85,669.2
🇧🇩 ৳ BDT Bangladeshi Taka	৳ 9,382.87	৳ 291,840.03	৳ 109,439.89
🇹🇷 ₺ TRY Turkish Lira	₺ 3,598.1	₺ 111,913.42	₺ 41,967.49
🇲🇾 RM MYR Malaysian Ringgit	RM 311.01	RM 9,673.6	RM 3,627.6

Indicative prices only · Source: XAU/USD spot · Not a dealing quote

What Is 14K Gold?

14 karat gold contains 14 parts pure gold out of 24 — exactly 58.33% pure gold and 41.67% alloy metals. The hallmark is "585" (585 parts per 1,000 pure) or "14K". It is the most common gold alloy sold in the United States and Canada, accounting for roughly 50% of all gold jewellery sold in the American market. The higher alloy proportion makes 14K harder and more scratch-resistant than 18K or 22K, at the cost of lower gold content and a slightly paler colour.

The price of 14K gold per gram is always 58.33% of the live 24K spot rate. At a spot price of $3,300/oz ($106.10/g), 14K gold is worth $61.89 per gram. You can verify your local 14K rate in the table above, or use the Quick Rates calculator which shows 24K, 22K, 21K and 18K prices side by side.

Why Is 14K Gold So Popular in the USA?

14K became America's dominant jewellery standard for practical reasons: the Federal Trade Commission permits any gold above 10K to be sold as "gold jewellery," and 14K hits the sweet spot — durable enough for engagement rings and daily-wear pieces, affordable due to the lower gold content, and visually indistinguishable from 18K in yellow gold to most buyers. Most major US jewellery chains (Zales, Kay, Jared) stock primarily 14K.

In contrast, European fine jewellery runs 18K as the standard, and South Asian bridal jewellery uses 22K or 24K. If you are comparing prices across markets, use the India vs USA gold price comparison or the full 55-year gold price history to understand long-term price trends.

14K vs Other Karats — Price & Purity

Karat	Purity	Hallmark	Price vs 24K	Common Uses
24K	99.9%	999	100%	Bullion bars, coins, electronics
22K	91.67%	916	91.7%	South Asian bridal jewellery, Gulf
18K	75%	750	75%	European fine jewellery, luxury watches
14K ★	58.33%	585	58.3%	American everyday jewellery, USA/Canada
10K	41.67%	417	41.7%	Budget jewellery, fashion pieces

How to Calculate 14K Gold Price Per Gram

14K price/gram = (XAU/USD ÷ 31.1035) × 0.5833 × exchange rate

Example: XAU/USD = $3,300/oz → 24K/g = $106.10 → 14K/g = $106.10 × 0.5833 = $61.89

For any other weight, multiply the per-gram price by the number of grams. A 5g 14K chain at $61.89/g has a melt value of $309.45. Use the karat purity calculator to enter weight and karat in one step for the full money value in your local currency.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is 14K gold real gold?

Yes. 14K gold contains 58.33% pure gold (585 fineness) and is a genuine gold alloy. The 585 or 14K hallmark stamp confirms the purity. All gold sold in the US above 10K is legally required to be accurately hallmarked.

Does 14K gold turn green or tarnish?

Rarely. High-quality 14K with a copper-silver alloy base may cause slight skin discolouration in people with acidic skin chemistry, but this is not tarnishing of the piece itself. Pieces with a nickel alloy base can trigger allergies in sensitive individuals. Rhodium-plated 14K white gold is hypoallergenic.

Is 14K or 18K better value for money?

14K has lower gold content (58.33% vs 75%), so the raw melt value is lower. However, 14K pieces often last longer due to greater hardness — they scratch less. If you want maximum gold content and do not mind a softer metal, choose 18K. For durability and budget, 14K is the better everyday choice.

Where can I check 14K gold prices historically?

Since 14K is always 58.33% of the 24K spot price, multiply any historical price from the gold price history charts by 0.5833. The year-by-year archive covers monthly 24K prices from 1970 to today.