Guide to White Gold Price in Pakistan: What is White Gold?

Today on October 5, 2024 18k white gold price in Pakistan stands at Rs.198,374 and 14k white gold price stands at Rs.154,297 with common alloys i.e. silver, copper and nickel. Further types of white gold and prices are given below:

What is White Gold and How to Determine Its Price?

Pure 24 karat white gold doesn’t exist naturally because it is an alloy made by mixing pure yellow gold with other metals like silver, palladium, nickel or zinc to give it white shiny look. White gold price is mainly dependent on the price of pure yellow gold content (karats) and the alloyed metals with it and those metals also cost different depending on the quantity and quality. Price table by weights and karats with typical alloys is given below:

White Gold	Price 18k	Price 14k	Price 9k
Rate per 1 Gram	17,008	13,229	8,172
Rate per 10 Grams	170,077	132,287	81,715
Rate per Tola	198,374	154,297	95,311
Rate per Ounce	482,159	375,027	231,659
Rate per Troy Ounce	528,998	411,459	254,163

The purity of white gold is measured in karats, just like yellow gold. Common karatages for white gold include 9k, 14k, 18k and The karatage indicates the percentage of pure gold in the alloy. For example:

• 9 karat white gold contains approximately 37.5% pure gold
• 14 karat white gold contains approximately 58.3% pure gold
• 18 karat white gold contains approximately 75% pure gold

Composition of White Gold

Pure yellow gold is mixed with different other metals to get the desired colour of gold like white gold i.e. rose gold, lime gold and red gold or even more colours of gold can be developed. Here below are the common composition details of white gold with proportions of alloyed metals.

Above composition and proportions of alloys are very important to consider when determining white gold rates.

White Gold History

History of white gold lies back in the early 20th century when it was being considered as the alternative of platinum during World War II when platinum was reserved for military uses. Since then white gold gained popularity and till today it continued to rise due to increasing demand of white gold jewelry because platinum jewelry costs more than white gold jewelry.

18k White Gold Price in Different Cities

City	White Gold Rate per Tola	White Gold Rate per Gram
Karachi	198,374	17,008
Hyderabad	198,374	17,008
Lahore	198,374	17,008
Multan	198,374	17,008
Islamabad	198,374	17,008
Faisalabad	198,374	17,008
Rawalpindi	198,374	17,008
Quetta	198,374	17,008
Rajanpur	198,374	17,008
Sahiwal	198,374	17,008
Okara	198,374	17,008
Bahawalpur	198,374	17,008
Ladkaana	198,374	17,008
D.I Khan	198,374	17,008
Mian Wali	198,374	17,008

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