🇻🇪Platinum Rate in San Cristóbal Today
The platinum rate in San Cristóbal today is VES 42,896 per gram for 22K, based on an international spot price of $1,854.00 per troy ounce. That is down VES 391.02 from the previous close. This is the international spot price converted into VES for San Cristóbal. 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 Venezuela's larger markets, with a population of around 289,852.
Platinum rate in San Cristóbal — all karats and weights
| Weight | 24K | 22K | 21K | 18K | 14K |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Gram (1 g) | VES 46,796 | VES 42,896 | VES 40,947 | VES 35,097 | VES 27,298 |
| 1 Troy Ounce (31.1035 g) | VES 1,455,518 | VES 1,334,225 | VES 1,273,579 | VES 1,091,639 | VES 849,052 |
| 1 Kilogram (1,000 g) | VES 46,796,006 | VES 42,896,339 | VES 40,946,505 | VES 35,097,004 | VES 27,297,670 |
All figures in VES (Bolivar Soberano). Purity follows the karat/24 standard: 22K is 91.67% gold, 21K is 87.5%, 18K is 75%.
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Platinum rate in San Cristóbal — questions
What is the platinum rate in San Cristóbal today?
The platinum rate in San Cristóbal today is VES 42,896 per gram for 22K, and VES 46,796 per gram for 24K. These are live figures converted from international spot at the current VES exchange rate.
What is the price of 1 gram of gold in San Cristóbal?
One gram of 24K platinum costs VES 46,796 in San Cristóbal, and 22K costs VES 42,896 per gram. 18K works out at VES 35,097.
Why is 22K cheaper than 24K in San Cristóbal?
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 VES 3,900 less per gram here. The alloy makes it harder, which is why jewellery is usually 22K or below.
Is the gold rate in San Cristóbal different from other cities?
The underlying metal price is identical everywhere in Venezuela — 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.