How much does a 1.50 to 1.99ct E IF lab grown emerald diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.50 to 1.99ct E IF lab grown emerald diamonds typically cost $466 NZD to $4,886 NZD, with a median price of $1,056 NZD. There are currently 211 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 41% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 94%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.50 to 1.99ct E IF Lab Grown Emerald

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 211 lab grown emerald diamonds with E colour and IF clarity in the 1.50 to 1.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $466 NZD to $4,886 NZD, with a median of $1,056 NZD. At least 54 retailers stock this exact specification, and 41% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 94%. Half of all listings fall between $611 NZD and $1,662 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $18,279 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -3.0% and the number of listings moved +19.4%.

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

211

Lowest Price

$392 NZD

Highest Price

$10,511 NZD

Average Price

$1,847 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

40.9%

Price Spread

93.8%

30-Day Price Trend

-3.0%

30-Day Supply Change

+19.4%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$629/ct

10th Percentile

$206

Median

$629

90th Percentile

$1,652

Score Distribution

516 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

189 (36.6%)

Very Good

105 (20.3%)

Good

59 (11.4%)

Average

163 (31.6%)

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