🇲🇩Gold Rate in Chisinau Today
The gold rate in Chisinau today is MDL 1,923 per gram for 18K, based on an international spot price of $4,641.30 per troy ounce. That is up MDL 24.82 from the previous close. This is the international spot price converted into MDL for Chisinau. Jewellers there add making charges and a local premium on top, so a counter price will normally sit above this figure. It is one of Moldova's larger markets, with a population of around 635,994. The MDL has weakened 0.545% against the US dollar since the previous session, which moves the local price independently of the metal itself.
Gold rate in Chisinau — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | MDL 2,564 | MDL 2,351 | MDL 2,244 | MDL 1,923 | MDL 1,496 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | MDL 79,757 | MDL 73,111 | MDL 69,788 | MDL 59,818 | MDL 46,525 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | MDL 2,564,259 | MDL 2,350,571 | MDL 2,243,726 | MDL 1,923,194 | MDL 1,495,818 |
All figures in MDL (Leu). Purity follows the karat/24 standard: 22K is 91.67% gold, 21K is 87.5%, 18K is 75%.
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Gold rate in Chisinau — questions
What is the gold rate in Chisinau today?
The gold rate in Chisinau today is MDL 1,923 per gram for 18K, and MDL 2,564 per gram for 24K. These are live figures converted from international spot at the current MDL exchange rate.
What is the price of 1 gram of gold in Chisinau?
One gram of 24K gold costs MDL 2,564 in Chisinau, and 22K costs MDL 2,351 per gram. 18K works out at MDL 1,923.
Why is 22K cheaper than 24K in Chisinau?
22K gold is 91.67% pure — 22 parts gold to 24 — so it contains less gold by weight than 24K, which is 99.9% pure. That is why 22K is MDL 213.69 less per gram here. The alloy makes it harder, which is why jewellery is usually 22K or below.
Is the gold rate in Chisinau different from other cities?
The underlying metal price is identical everywhere in Moldova — gold trades in one global market and converts at one exchange rate. What differs city to city is the retail markup: making charges, wastage and the jeweller's own premium. Those are set by each shop, not by the market.
How often does this rate update?
The spot price refreshes continuously through the trading day and this page reflects the latest reading, last confirmed 1 month ago. Exchange rates refresh alongside it.