How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct I VS1 lab grown princess diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct I VS1 lab grown princess diamonds typically cost $1,008 AUD to $11,632 AUD, with a median price of $3,466 AUD. There are currently 167 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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3.00 to 4.99ct I VS1 Lab Grown Princess

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As of September 2026, there are 167 lab grown princess diamonds with I colour and VS1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $1,008 AUD to $11,632 AUD, with a median of $3,466 AUD. At least 34 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $421 AUD and $1,776 AUD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $15,201 AUD per carat.

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

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, August 2026: natural diamonds at 2,184 USD per carat and lab-grown at 464 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 4.7 to 1. Princess lab grown stones in the index: 481 USD per carat, -7.3% month on month. See the full index release

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

Last updated: September 2026

Available

167

Lowest Price

$413 AUD

Highest Price

$50,242 AUD

Average Price

$4,533 AUD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

177.5%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$544/ct

10th Percentile

$225

Median

$544

90th Percentile

$3,639

Score Distribution

167 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

32 (19.2%)

Very Good

42 (25.1%)

Good

42 (25.1%)

Average

51 (30.5%)

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