Platinum Rate Today in Salem
Platinum value calculator · Salem
In Salem, platinum is about 64% cheaper per gram than 24K gold today. But platinum is denser, so the same ring weighs more — and resale and buyback are far more limited than gold. It's chosen for durability and its naturally white, hypoallergenic finish.
Platinum rose in Salem on 15 Jul 2026, at ₹5,150 a gram, up ₹70/g from yesterday. Platinum moves on the national platinum rate, so Salem closely tracks the all-India price. Per gram it's cheaper than gold, but a platinum piece weighs more than the same gold design because platinum is denser. Over the past month it has ranged ₹4,683–₹5,368 a gram.
Platinum rate by weight · Salem
| Weight | 999 Pure | 950 Platinum |
|---|---|---|
| 1 gram | ₹5,150 | ₹4,893 |
| 5 grams | ₹25,750 | ₹24,465 |
| 10 grams | ₹51,500 | ₹48,930 |
| 20 grams | ₹1,03,000 | ₹97,860 |
| 50 grams | ₹2,57,500 | ₹2,44,650 |
| 100 grams | ₹5,15,000 | ₹4,89,300 |
30-day trend · Salem
Platinum in Salem · last 10 days
| Date | Per g | 10 g |
|---|---|---|
| 15 Jul | ₹5,028 | ₹50,280 |
| 14 Jul | ₹4,958 | ₹49,580 |
| 13 Jul | ₹4,913 | ₹49,130 |
| 10 Jul | ₹5,013 | ₹50,130 |
| 09 Jul | ₹4,893 | ₹48,930 |
| 08 Jul | ₹4,853 | ₹48,530 |
| 07 Jul | ₹4,983 | ₹49,830 |
| 06 Jul | ₹5,008 | ₹50,080 |
| 05 Jul | ₹5,028 | ₹50,280 |
| 04 Jul | ₹5,028 | ₹50,280 |
Platinum rate in other cities · per gram
About platinum rates in Salem
Platinum vs gold in Salem
Per gram, platinum often sits below 24K gold, which surprises people given it's rarer. The reason is demand: far less platinum is bought as a store of value, so its price leans on jewellery and industrial use. Platinum is also about 10% denser than gold, so the same design weighs more — narrowing the gap on a finished piece. Platinum is a national rate, so Salem tracks the all-India price closely.
Pure platinum vs 950 (PT950)
The rate above is near-pure 999 platinum. Jewellery in Salem is almost always 950 platinum (95%, hallmarked PT950) — about ₹4,893/g today. Platinum is naturally white, hard-wearing and hypoallergenic, which is why it's popular for rings.
What you'll actually pay
The rate is only the metal. Add making charges — often higher than gold because platinum is harder to work — plus 3% GST. Use the calculator above to estimate the all-in cost in Salem.
We update these rates daily from live global prices and today's rupee rate. They're for reference — confirm with your jeweller before buying.