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Gold to Cheese Ratio
The gold to cheese ratio is 2885 — Gold at $4,645.00 per Troy Ounce divided by Cheese at $1.61 per Pound.
Prices as of Aug 24, 2026, 10:24 AM UTC. Change either side of the calculator to price any other pair from 170+ commodities.
Gold to Cheese ratio
1.000 T.oz of gold = 2,885.1 Lb of cheese
Inverse (CHE/XAU): 0.0003466 — one Pound of cheese buys that much gold.
Above its 1 year average. (74th percentile of the last 1 year)
Gold
$4,645.00
per Troy Ounce
Cheese
$1.61
per Pound
Unit basis: USD per Troy Ounce ÷ USD per Pound. The ratio reads as Pounds of cheese per Troy Ounce of gold. Prices as of Mon, 24 Aug 2026 10:24:36 GMT.
1Y average
2693
median 2705
1Y low
1876
Sep 2, 2025
1Y high
4006
Jan 27, 2026
Normal band
2306–3080
mean ± 1 std dev
Deviation from mean
+0.50σ
338 observations
Gold to Cheese ratio charts
Pick a range once — it applies to the XAU/CHE ratio line, the OHLC candles and the Gold / Cheese price chart below.
XAU/CHE ratio line
How many Lb of Cheese one T.oz of Gold buys, over 1Y.
XAU/CHE ratio candles
Open, high, low and close of the XAU/CHE ratio for each period in the last 1Y.
Gold and Cheese prices
Both legs of the ratio on their own axes, so you can see which one moved over 1Y.
How to calculate the gold to cheese ratio
Gold to Cheese ratio = Gold price per Troy Ounce ÷ Cheese price per Pound
The two legs use different units, so the result is a rate — Pounds of cheese per Troy Ounce of gold — rather than a plain count.
Worked example, live prices: $4,645.00 ÷ $1.61 = 2885. The inverse is 0.0003466.
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Live prices behind the ratio
| # | Symbol | Name | Rate (USD) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | XAU | Gold | 4647.62 |
| 2 | XAG | Silver | 69.00 |
| 3 | WTIOIL-FUT | Crude Oil WTI Futures | 85.69 |
| 4 | BRENTOIL-FUT | Crude Oil Brent Futures | 92.75 |
| 5 | NG-FUT | Natural Gas Futures | 2.77 |
| 6 | PL | Platinum | 1885.63 |
| 7 | PA | Palladium | 1351.00 |
Frequently asked questions
What is the gold to cheese ratio today?
The gold to cheese ratio is 2885 — Gold at $4,645.00 per Troy Ounce divided by Cheese at $1.61 per Pound, from live mid-market prices.
How do you calculate the gold to cheese ratio?
Divide the gold price per Troy Ounce by the cheese price per Pound. If the two units differ, the result is a rate rather than a plain count — read it as Pounds of cheese per Troy Ounce of gold.
What is the inverse of the gold to cheese ratio?
The inverse, cheese to gold, is 0.0003466 — how many Troy Ounces of gold one Pound of cheese buys.