Gold Price in Oman
This page presents gold prices in Oman as the international spot-price equivalent converted at market exchange rates. It is a general guide, not a price quoted by an Omani jeweller, dealer or shop. Oman's rial is pegged to the US dollar, so the local gold price tracks the dollar price closely, and gold buying blends traditional souq jewellery in Muscat and Nizwa with modern mall stores. Omani jewellery traditions favour bold 22-karat and 21-karat designs for weddings and celebrations, while bars and coins serve buyers who want metal value with a smaller premium. Shop prices add making charges, taxes and dealer margins.
In Oman, gold is most commonly priced per gram for jewellery and per troy ounce for investment bars and coins. Traditional pieces can be heavy, so confirming the total weight and the making charge per gram matters more than the per-gram metal price alone.
XAU spot equivalent · Oman
OMR 1,560.14 per troy ounce ▲ +12.57 (+0.81%)
Gram OMR 50.16Kilogram OMR 50,159.51Tola OMR 585.0522K per gram OMR 45.98
COMEX gold futures (GC=F) · Last 30 daily closes · Latest close OMR 1,565.33
Day change basis: COMEX gold futures (GC=F) — this is futures movement, not spot’s own change.
XAU spot equivalent · Oman
OMR 1,560.14 per troy ounce
| Unit | Price |
|---|---|
| Troy ounce | OMR 1,560.14 |
| Gram | OMR 50.16 |
| Kilogram | OMR 50,159.51 |
| Tola | OMR 585.05 |
| Purity | Price / gram |
|---|---|
| 24K | OMR 50.16 |
| 22K | OMR 45.98 |
| 21K | OMR 43.89 |
| 18K | OMR 37.62 |
| 14K | OMR 29.26 |
Figures are the international spot price converted at market exchange rates. They are not local jeweller or shop prices, which add premiums, making charges, taxes and dealer margins.
Source: Live market quote · Quote time: 2026-10-27T15:36:54Z · Retrieved by Gold Updates at page load.
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Gold in Oman: currency, quoting and coins
Market context
Gold buyers in Oman trade in the same international market as buyers everywhere else: there is no separate local spot price. What differs locally is the currency, taxes, premiums and shop charges — the metal itself is priced from the one international benchmark, converted here into OMR.
Currency
The currency is the Omani rial (OMR), divided into 1,000 baisa. Prices on this page are the international spot price converted at the current market exchange rate for OMR; the conversion rate, not a local dealer board, is what moves the figures here when exchange rates move.
How gold is quoted locally
The international benchmark is quoted per troy ounce in US dollars. Local shops in Oman most commonly quote by the gram for jewellery and small bars; the per-ounce, per-gram and per-kilo figures above are all the same converted price, only the unit changes.
National coin
No national bullion coin is named on this page for Oman. Whatever coin or bar a dealer stocks, its value follows weight and purity first — confirm both, and the total price including any premium, before buying.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why does an Omani jeweller's price differ from this page?
Jewellers add making charges, taxes and a margin to the metal value, while this page shows only the converted spot-price equivalent.
Does the rial peg affect the gold price in Oman?
Yes: because the rial is pegged to the dollar, the local price moves mainly with the international dollar price rather than with exchange-rate swings.
What kind of gold jewellery is traditional in Oman?
Bold, high-karat designs in 22 karat and 21 karat are traditional for weddings and celebrations, and heavier pieces carry higher total making charges.
What should I check before buying gold in Oman?
Confirm weight, karat, making charges and total price, compare souq and mall sellers, and keep the receipt and any certificate.
Pricing methodology
Gold Updates takes one XAU spot quote in USD, converts it at the current market exchange rate for OMR, then derives grams (ounce / 31.1034768), kilograms (grams x 1000) and tolas (grams x 11.6638038). Purity multiplies by karat / 24, applied once. Full details: Data Sources & Methodology.