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If you bought gold in 2018 in United States, what is it worth today?

Buying 10 g of 24K gold in United States in 2018 cost about 427.93 USD; today it's worth 1,398.11 USD — up 227%. 1,000.00 USD invested in gold then would be 3,267.16 USD today.
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Your gold is worth today

$1,398.11

+226.7%(+$970.18)

Paid then
$427.93
Weight
10 g
Per gram 2018
$42.79
Per gram today
$139.81
Compound annual return
14.6% over 8.7 years
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Based on that month's average gold price and US dollars directly, excluding making charges and VAT — treat the result as an estimate.

Value of 10 g of 24K gold bought in 2018

DatePer gramValue of 10 g
2018$42.79$427.93
2019$41.54$415.39
2020$50.19$501.87
2021$60.03$600.25
2022$58.39$583.86
2023$61.02$610.22
2024$65.39$653.95
2025$84.38$843.84
2026$138.73$1,387.34
Today$139.81$1,398.11

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Gold bought in 2018 in other countries

Frequently asked questions

What was 24K gold per gram in United States in 2018?

About 42.79 USD per gram at the start of 2018, versus 139.81 USD today.

How much did gold gain since 2018?

Gold rose about 227% since 2018, a compound annual return of 14.6% in USD.

Does this include making charges?

No. It uses raw gold prices; making charges usually aren't recovered when selling jewelry.

Where does the historical data come from?

Historical global gold prices (daily since 2024, monthly averages before) combined with historical exchange rates (daily or yearly averages depending on the currency).