How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct I VS2 lab grown emerald diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct I VS2 lab grown emerald diamonds typically cost ₹27,928 INR to ₹1,30,737 INR, with a median price of ₹73,177 INR. There are currently 40 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a I VS2 emerald diamond?

About 12% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 74%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct I VS2 Lab Grown Emerald

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 40 lab grown emerald diamonds with I colour and VS2 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run ₹27,928 INR to ₹1,30,737 INR, with a median of ₹73,177 INR. At least 32 retailers stock this exact specification, and 12% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 74%. Half of all listings fall between ₹37,896 INR and ₹72,591 INR per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about ₹2,91,182 INR per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +0.7% and the number of listings moved +4.1%.

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. 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

Lowest Price

₹13,426 INR

Highest Price

₹3,35,700 INR

Average Price

₹74,683 INR

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

12.4%

Price Spread

74.2%

30-Day Price Trend

+0.7%

30-Day Supply Change

+4.1%

Volatility (30d)

0.03

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$491/ct

10th Percentile

$249

Median

$491

90th Percentile

$1,238

Score Distribution

73 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

6 (8.2%)

Very Good

31 (42.5%)

Good

9 (12.3%)

Average

27 (37.0%)

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