How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct I VS1 lab grown princess diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct I VS1 lab grown princess diamonds typically cost HK$1,435 HKD to HK$9,861 HKD, with a median price of HK$3,552 HKD. There are currently 16 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 19% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 65%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct I VS1 Lab Grown Princess

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 16 lab grown princess diamonds with I colour and VS1 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run HK$1,435 HKD to HK$9,861 HKD, with a median of HK$3,552 HKD. At least 39 retailers stock this exact specification, and 19% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 65%. Half of all listings fall between HK$2,508 HKD and HK$4,973 HKD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about HK$24,389 HKD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +5.4% and the number of listings moved +2.1%.

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. Princess lab grown stones in the index: 461 USD per carat, -4.8% 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

HK$1,083 HKD

Highest Price

HK$13,023 HKD

Average Price

HK$4,729 HKD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

19.3%

Price Spread

64.7%

30-Day Price Trend

+5.4%

30-Day Supply Change

+2.1%

Volatility (30d)

0.02

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$485/ct

10th Percentile

$209

Median

$485

90th Percentile

$928

Score Distribution

35 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

4 (11.4%)

Very Good

7 (20.0%)

Good

11 (31.4%)

Average

13 (37.1%)

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