How much does a 5.00ct+ E VS1 lab grown heart diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 5.00ct+ E VS1 lab grown heart diamonds typically cost $2,154 NZD to $12,883 NZD, with a median price of $3,708 NZD. There are currently 942 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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5.00ct+ E VS1 Lab Grown Heart

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 942 lab grown heart diamonds with E colour and VS1 clarity in the 5.00ct+ range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $2,154 NZD to $12,883 NZD, with a median of $3,708 NZD. At least 26 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $718 NZD and $1,680 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $57,912 NZD per carat.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, August 2026: natural diamonds at 2,184 USD per carat and lab-grown at 464 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 4.7 to 1. Heart lab grown stones in the index: 440 USD per carat, -9.4% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from live listings across more than 100 retailers and refresh daily. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: September 2026

Available

942

Lowest Price

$1,106 NZD

Highest Price

$3,792,712 NZD

Average Price

$8,083 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

78.0%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$710/ct

10th Percentile

$329

Median

$710

90th Percentile

$1,733

Score Distribution

942 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

307 (32.6%)

Very Good

388 (41.2%)

Good

158 (16.8%)

Average

89 (9.4%)

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