How much does a 0.20 to 0.49ct I VS1 lab grown marquise diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 0.20 to 0.49ct I VS1 lab grown marquise diamonds typically cost $166 CAD to $490 CAD, with a median price of $221 CAD. There are currently 5 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a I VS1 marquise diamond?

About 68% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 88%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

0.20 to 0.49ct I VS1 Lab Grown Marquise

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 5 lab grown marquise diamonds with I color and VS1 clarity in the 0.20 to 0.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $166 CAD to $490 CAD, with a median of $221 CAD. At least 21 retailers stock this exact specification, and 68% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 88%. Half of all listings fall between $815 CAD and $1,693 CAD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $2,025 CAD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +4.7% and the number of listings moved +37.1%.

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. Marquise lab grown stones in the index: 485 USD per carat, -3.2% 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

Lowest Price

$137 CAD

Highest Price

$1,255 CAD

Average Price

$309 CAD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

68.3%

Price Spread

88.0%

30-Day Price Trend

+4.7%

30-Day Supply Change

+37.1%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$713/ct

10th Percentile

$366

Median

$713

90th Percentile

$2,165

Score Distribution

5 diamonds scored across 3 quality tiers

Excellent

1 (20.0%)

Very Good

2 (40.0%)

Average

2 (40.0%)

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