How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct D VS1 lab grown emerald diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct D VS1 lab grown emerald diamonds typically cost HK$1,522 HKD to HK$8,041 HKD, with a median price of HK$4,433 HKD. There are currently 5,619 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 34% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 76%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct D VS1 Lab Grown Emerald

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 5,619 lab grown emerald diamonds with D colour and VS1 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run HK$1,522 HKD to HK$8,041 HKD, with a median of HK$4,433 HKD. At least 59 retailers stock this exact specification, and 34% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 76%. Half of all listings fall between HK$2,263 HKD and HK$5,228 HKD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about HK$38,068 HKD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +8.9% and the number of listings moved +15.5%.

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

5,619

Lowest Price

HK$1,004 HKD

Highest Price

HK$20,179 HKD

Average Price

HK$4,391 HKD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

33.6%

Price Spread

76.2%

30-Day Price Trend

+8.9%

30-Day Supply Change

+15.5%

Volatility (30d)

0.05

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$496/ct

10th Percentile

$183

Median

$496

90th Percentile

$1,001

Score Distribution

13.0K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

3,753 (28.8%)

Very Good

1,647 (12.7%)

Good

2,504 (19.2%)

Average

5,110 (39.3%)

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