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Gold Price in Al Khor Today
Al Khor is a coastal city in northern Qatar, approximately 57 km from Doha. The city serves Qatar’s northern communities and has a growing number of gold shops. Prices follow Qatar’s national rate — 1 USD = 3.6400 QAR.
| Karat | Per Gram | Per Tola | Per Oz | Per 10g | Per Kg | 24h Change |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24 Karat | QAR 551.74 | QAR 6,435.36 | QAR 17,160.98 | QAR 5,517.38 | QAR 551,737.91 | ▲ 0.32% |
| 22 Karat | QAR 505.76 | QAR 5,899.08 | QAR 15,730.90 | QAR 5,057.60 | QAR 505,759.75 | ▲ 0.32% |
| 21 Karat | QAR 482.77 | QAR 5,630.94 | QAR 15,015.86 | QAR 4,827.71 | QAR 482,770.67 | ▲ 0.32% |
| 18 Karat | QAR 413.80 | QAR 4,826.52 | QAR 12,870.74 | QAR 4,138.03 | QAR 413,803.44 | ▲ 0.32% |
| 14 Karat | QAR 321.85 | QAR 3,753.96 | QAR 10,010.57 | QAR 3,218.47 | QAR 321,847.12 | ▲ 0.32% |
| 10 Karat | QAR 229.89 | QAR 2,681.40 | QAR 7,150.41 | QAR 2,298.91 | QAR 229,890.80 | ▲ 0.32% |
All prices in QAR · Today, 11:29 AM
| Karat | Spot / Gram | Est. Buy Price | Est. Sell Price | Spread |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 24K | QAR 551.74 | QAR 571.05 | QAR 513.12 | 10.1% |
| 22K | QAR 505.76 | QAR 523.46 | QAR 470.36 | 10.1% |
| 21K | QAR 482.77 | QAR 499.67 | QAR 448.98 | 10.1% |
| 18K | QAR 413.80 | QAR 428.28 | QAR 384.83 | 10.1% |
* Estimates only. Buy price includes typical making charges. Always verify with the dealer.
Where to Buy Gold in Al Khor
Al Khor Mall Gold Section
Al Khor Mall is the primary shopping destination in northern Qatar. The mall houses several jewelry and gold shops offering 21K and 22K gold jewelry. Making charges here average 8–14%. Hours: 10 AM–10 PM daily.
Al Khor Traditional Market
The traditional Al Khor market area has a small number of gold shops catering to local and South Asian expat communities. Simpler designs, lower making charges.
Al Khor Gold Shopping Tips
Al Khor’s gold market is smaller than Doha’s. For the widest selection, many residents travel to Doha’s Gold Souq (about 50 minutes by car). For quick purchases of standard items — chains, bangles, simple rings — Al Khor Mall shops are sufficient and convenient.
| Date | 24K / Gram | 22K / Gram | Change |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 24, 2026 | QAR 546.64 | QAR 501.09 | — |
| Apr 23, 2026 | QAR 550.53 | QAR 504.66 | ▲ 0.71% |
| Apr 22, 2026 | QAR 556.47 | QAR 510.10 | ▲ 1.08% |
| Apr 21, 2026 | QAR 560.95 | QAR 514.20 | ▲ 0.8% |
| Apr 20, 2026 | QAR 560.73 | QAR 514.00 | ▼ 0.04% |
| Apr 19, 2026 | QAR 565.17 | QAR 518.07 | ▲ 0.79% |
| Apr 18, 2026 | QAR 565.17 | QAR 518.07 | — 0% |
| Apr 17, 2026 | QAR 561.24 | QAR 514.47 | ▼ 0.69% |
| Apr 16, 2026 | QAR 564.58 | QAR 517.53 | ▲ 0.59% |
| Apr 15, 2026 | QAR 564.78 | QAR 517.72 | ▲ 0.04% |
| Apr 14, 2026 | QAR 558.61 | QAR 512.06 | ▼ 1.09% |
Frequently Asked Questions: Buying Gold in Qatar (2026 Guide)
Is there VAT or tax on gold purchases in Qatar?
No. Qatar currently imposes zero Value Added Tax (VAT) on gold bullion and jewelry. This 0% tax environment makes Qatar one of the most competitive destinations globally for purchasing precious metals. Buyers pay only the current spot price plus the jeweler’s making charge — no hidden fees or government levies.
When is the best time to buy gold in Qatar?
Gold prices in Qatar mirror the international spot market due to the QAR-USD peg at 3.64. Global factors like US Federal Reserve interest rate decisions, inflation data, and geopolitical tensions directly drive daily price movements. Financial advisors generally recommend dollar-cost averaging — buying smaller amounts consistently over time — rather than trying to time the market. Gold has historically proven its ability to preserve wealth over the medium and long term.
How can I verify the authenticity of my gold purchase?
Qatar’s jewelry market is strictly regulated by the Ministry of Commerce and Industry. Always request a computerized receipt detailing the exact karat purity (e.g., 22K or 24K), the net weight of gold in grams, any stone weights listed separately, and the making charge as a separate line item. All licensed shops are required to hallmark (stamp) every piece of gold they sell.
Do gold prices vary between Doha and other Qatar cities?
No. The base per-gram rate for raw gold metal is universally standardized across all cities in Qatar — Doha, Al Wakrah, Lusail, Al Khor, and Al Rayyan all follow the same international spot price updated in real-time. The only variable between shops is the “making charge” (craftsmanship fee), which reflects design complexity and brand premium. Making charges are always negotiable, especially in Souq Waqif.