How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct E VS2 lab grown emerald diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct E VS2 lab grown emerald diamonds typically cost $748 AUD to $5,332 AUD, with a median price of $1,972 AUD. There are currently 2,064 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a E VS2 emerald diamond?

About 32% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 101%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct E VS2 Lab Grown Emerald

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 2,064 lab grown emerald diamonds with E colour and VS2 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $748 AUD to $5,332 AUD, with a median of $1,972 AUD. At least 53 retailers stock this exact specification, and 32% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 101%. Half of all listings fall between $387 AUD and $1,064 AUD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $29,895 AUD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +5.5% and the number of listings moved +23.2%.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, September 2026: natural diamonds at 2,335 USD per carat and lab-grown at 443 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 5.3 to 1. Emerald lab grown stones in the index: 451 USD per carat, -8.3% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from current listings across more than 100 retailers and refresh daily. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: October 2026

Available

2,064

Lowest Price

$297 AUD

Highest Price

$12,645 AUD

Average Price

$2,577 AUD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

31.7%

Price Spread

101.3%

30-Day Price Trend

+5.5%

30-Day Supply Change

+23.2%

Volatility (30d)

0.03

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$470/ct

10th Percentile

$171

Median

$470

90th Percentile

$1,161

Score Distribution

5.6K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

1,305 (23.2%)

Very Good

508 (9.0%)

Good

1,629 (29.0%)

Average

2,184 (38.8%)

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