How Much Is 18g of 18K Gold Worth in Canadian dollars?
18 grams of 18K gold is worth C$2,475.17 in Canadian dollars today
(Based on spot $4,014/oz · 1 USD = C$1.4207 · Updated June 26, 2026)
Estimates convert USD spot using a live exchange rate. Not financial advice, not a purchase offer, and not a guarantee of what any buyer will pay.
Mid-range weights often match chains or several pieces sold together. Separate by karat stamp before comparing CAD offers.
Separate 10K from 14K or 18K before accepting one blended figure.
Adjacent gram pages (CAD):← 17g19g →
At live spot converted to Canadian dollars, 18 g of 18K gold has a rough melt value of about C$2,475.17. This is not a purchase offer—just an estimate from spot × weight × purity × exchange rate.
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18K (750) is the premium fineness for many Canadian fine jewellers.
Weighing & sorting tips
- Group items by karat stamp before weighing—10K and 14K should not share one blended total.
- If the item is plated or filled, it won't follow karat melt math; check stamps like GF/GP/HGE first.
Gold Value Calculator
Adjust this price to project a future value. 24K per troy oz.
Total gold valueC$2475.18
Current 18K price • C$137.51/gram • C$4277.04/oz
Formula: weight × karat multiplier × spot price. 14K = 0.585, 18K = 0.75, 10K = 0.417.
USD spot converted to Canadian dollars at live exchange rates. Same basis as the estimates on this page. Adjust weight, unit, or karat.
Calculate exact pawn shop payout →
How we calculate melt in Canadian dollars
USD spot per gram × live USD→CAD rate (1 USD = C$1.4207). For 18K: 18 g × C$137.51/g ≈ C$2,475.17 full metal value before any buyer haircut. 18K price hub.
What canadian buyers might pay (typical ranges)
Dealers pay a share of melt. Below uses the same total melt as this page (C$2,475.17). Cash-for-gold shops vary widely—always ask what % of melt they pay. Not a quote.
| Buyer type | Typical % of melt | Est. offer (C$) |
|---|---|---|
| Pawn shop | 50–70% | C$1,237.59 – C$1,732.62 |
| Local gold buyer / jeweler | 65–80% | C$1,608.86 – C$1,980.14 |
| Online / mail-in buyer | 80–92% | C$1,980.14 – C$2,277.16 |
| Refinery (bulk / high volume) | 88–95% | C$2,178.15 – C$2,351.41 |
Ranges are typical experience bands; local buyers vary. Not a quote.
Melt value by karat (18 g, CAD)
Same weight, different purity—use this to sanity-check whether your item's stamp matches your expected value in Canadian dollars.
Related links
- 18K gold price per gram (overview)
- All 18K gold value topics
- Gold price FAQ
- Sell gold jewelry online
- How to sell gold in Canada
- 750 hallmark reference
- Pawn shop payout estimate (18K)
FAQ
- How much is 18 grams of 18K gold worth in Canadian dollars?
- 18 grams of 18K gold is worth about C$2,475.17 melt in Canadian dollars at today's gold price of $4,014/oz (1 USD = C$1.4207). Typical canadian buyers pay C$1,237.59–C$1,732.62 (pawn shop) or C$1,980.14–C$2,277.16 (online).
- Is C$2,475.17 what canadian buyers will pay?
- Usually not. Many buyers pay a percentage of melt—often roughly 50–70% at pawn shops for quick cash. Online or mail-in buyers may pay a higher share. Always compare at least two quotes in Canadian dollars.
- What if my lot has mixed karats?
- Separate by stamp (375, 585, 750, etc.) and weigh each group. A single blended offer for mixed karats is often lower than itemized pricing.
- Does 18K gold price in CAD change every day?
- Spot gold and the USD→CAD rate both move. Our pages refresh on a regular schedule. Use the same spot and rate basis as our calculators when comparing offers.