Gold Price per Gram 18K in Colombia (750)

How to Calculate the Price of Gram 18K Gold in Colombia

1. Find the current price of gold per ounce 24K

   Check the gold price in United States dollar per ounce 24K from a trusted source (e.g., 2,721)

2. Convert the price of gold from United States dollar to Colombian Peso

   Assume the exchange rate is 4,238 Colombian Peso per United States dollar. Use the formula:

   Gold price in Colombian Peso = Gold price in United States dollar × United States dollar to Colombian Peso exchange rate
   Gold price in Colombian Peso = 2,721 × 4,238 = 11,532,345 Colombian Peso per ounce 24K

3. Calculate the price per gram of 24K gold

   Since 1 ounce equals 31.1 grams, the price per gram of 24K gold is:

   Price per gram of 24K = Gold price in Colombian Peso / 31.1
   Price per gram of 24K = 11,532,345 / 31.1 ≈ 370,814.94 Colombian Peso

4. Convert the price from 24K to 18K gold

   Since 18K gold is 18 parts gold out of 24, the price for 18K gold is:

   Price per Gram of 18K gold = Price per Gram of 24K gold × (18 / 24)
   Price per Gram of 18K gold = 370,814.94 × (18 / 24) ≈ 278,111.20 Colombian Peso

5. Add the manufacturing cost

   Assume making charges are 5000 Colombian Peso per gram. The final price is:

   Final price of Gram 18K gold = Price per Gram of 18K gold + Making charges
   Final price of Gram 18K gold = 278,111.20 + 5000 = 283,111.20 Colombian Peso

Conclusion

The price of 1 Gram of 18K gold with making charges is approximately 283,111.20 Colombian Peso.

Gold Making Charges in Colombia

In Colombia, gold making charges represent an essential aspect of the overall cost of gold jewelry and products. Typically, these charges are calculated as a percentage of the gram price of gold. On average, the making charges can range from 10% to 25% of the gram price of gold, depending on various factors such as the complexity of the design and the craftsmanship involved.

For instance, if the current price of gold per gram is around 3,000,000 Colombian Pesos (COP), then the gold making charges might amount to approximately 300,000 to 750,000 COP per gram. This means that for a piece of gold jewelry, customers should expect to pay not only for the gold content but also for the additional costs associated with manufacturing it.

Understanding these charges is crucial for consumers, as it affects the total price they will pay for gold items. Therefore, it is advisable to inquire about the making charges when purchasing gold to ensure transparency and fair pricing.