How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct G VVS1 natural emerald diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct G VVS1 natural emerald diamonds typically cost $54,340 CAD to $263,167 CAD, with a median price of $91,941 CAD. There are currently 40 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a G VVS1 emerald diamond?

About 37% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 32%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct G VVS1 Natural Emerald

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 40 natural emerald diamonds with G color and VVS1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $54,340 CAD to $263,167 CAD, with a median of $91,941 CAD. At least 59 retailers stock this exact specification, and 37% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 32%. Half of all listings fall between $21,985 CAD and $30,346 CAD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $789 CAD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +0.2% and the number of listings moved +3.0%.

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 natural stones in the index: 2,278 USD per carat, +6.2% 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

$36,643 CAD

Highest Price

$306,943 CAD

Average Price

$116,828 CAD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

36.8%

Price Spread

31.9%

30-Day Price Trend

+0.2%

30-Day Supply Change

+3.0%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$18,708/ct

10th Percentile

$13,194

Median

$18,708

90th Percentile

$24,640

Score Distribution

132 diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

1 (0.8%)

Excellent

29 (22.0%)

Very Good

19 (14.4%)

Good

24 (18.2%)

Average

59 (44.7%)

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