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Where to buy a 1.5ct lab-grown radiant diamond

Every retailer in our index stocking this size and shape, 62 of them, across 128,386 current listings.

Updated October 31, 2026 · Independent. Zero affiliate revenue.

The market at this size and shape

Active listings

128,386

Retailers carrying

62

Median confirmed price

CA$916

Grade combinations

29

Certificate mix:IGI 114,982 · GIA 8,151 · GCAL 1,479 · HRD 6

What it actually costs

Half of these diamonds are listed between CA$415 and CA$1,085 (as of October 31, 2026).

Lower 10% CA$334Median CA$916Upper 10% CA$1,474

Middle half listed between CA$415 to CA$1,085

Certificated stones with a recently confirmed price only, 17,319 of them. Each contributes its cheapest confirmed price.

The same stone, priced differently

Typical spread

421%

Typical difference

CA$1,859

Stones compared

8,789

Across 8,789 stones of this size and shape carried by more than one retailer, the dearest listing sits 421% above the cheapest for the identical certificated diamond, a typical gap of CA$1,859. That gap is what comparing before you buy avoids.

Every retailer that stocks this spec

Ranked by active inventory count. Selection is mechanical, not editorial.

  1. 2Rare Carat6,869 in stock
    United States·Founded 2016·30-day returns·Ships to Canada
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit Rare Carat
  2. 4NZ Jewellers6,635 in stock
    New Zealand·Founded 2006·30-day returns·Ships to Canada
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit NZ Jewellers
  3. 6Aurelinne6,006 in stock
    United States·Founded 2021·30-day returns·Ships to Canada
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Aurelinne
  4. 7

    The Perfect Carat

    5,691 in stock
    US
    Terms not yet verified
  5. 9B2C Jewels4,817 in stock
    United States·Founded 2004·30-day returns·Ships to Canada
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit B2C Jewels
Show 15 more retailers
  1. 15Adiamor4,184 in stock
    United States·Founded 1999·30-day returns·Ships to Canada
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Adiamor
  2. 20Cape Diamonds3,156 in stock
    South Africa·Founded 2005·7-day returns·Ships to Canada
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, June 15, 2026
    Visit Cape Diamonds
  3. 21Yorxs2,561 in stock
    Germany·Founded 2011·100-day returns
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Yorxs

Stock counts are updated daily. Founded and shipping details come from public sources. Return terms are our summary of each retailer's own policy page, dated per retailer above. Retailers change their terms, so check the retailer's own returns and shipping pages before you buy.

18 of the 25 retailers ship to Canada. 7 do not.

Narrow it down by grade

Each combination below has its own page with the retailers that stock exactly that grade.

D VVS217,775 · 56rD VS117,466 · 57rE VVS215,797 · 58rD VVS114,883 · 52rE VS113,117 · 54rD IF6,652 · 48rE VVS16,257 · 51rF VS15,444 · 52rF VVS25,183 · 52rG VS14,251 · 47rD VS23,196 · 45rE VS23,169 · 44rD FL2,624 · 39rG VVS22,291 · 47rE IF1,674 · 49rF VS21,611 · 45rH VS11,588 · 38rG VS21,508 · 41rF VVS11,390 · 45rH VVS2793 · 39rE FL391 · 36rH VS2330 · 33rF IF276 · 39rG IF193 · 31rG VVS1190 · 36rI VS1147 · 27rI VVS259 · 20rH IF53 · 31rI VS249 · 23r

Stones at this spec now

Current examples carried by more than one retailer, so the comparison is real. Prices shown in USD.

What this spec means

  • Radiant: a rectangular brilliant cut that combines the emerald outline with round-style faceting.
  • Lab-grown: chemically identical to natural diamonds, typically at least 90% less than a comparable natural cohort from 1 carat up.

Frequently asked

How much do retailers differ on the same diamond?

Across 8,789 identical stones carried by more than one retailer, the typical gap between the cheapest and dearest listing is 421%, about CA$1,859.

Can I see retailers for one exact grade?

Yes. Each of the 29 color and clarity combinations above has its own page listing the retailers that stock exactly that grade.

Does Carat Hunter earn commission from these retailers?

No. We earn zero affiliate revenue from any retailer in our index.

How fresh is this data?

Listings refresh as we re-read each retailer, most of them every day. Static facts about each retailer refresh weekly.

How is the retailer ranking calculated?

Strictly by active inventory count for this exact spec. The retailer carrying the most stones at the spec ranks first. There is no editorial input, weighting or affiliate consideration.

Why do you not show per-retailer prices on this page?

Prices vary per stone, not per store. Click through to any matched diamond and you will see every retailer's price on the exact same physical stone, which is the meaningful comparison.