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

As of October 2026, 5.00ct+ I VS1 lab grown heart diamonds typically cost $1,564 NZD to $42,394 NZD, with a median price of $9,090 NZD. There are currently 7 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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5.00ct+ I VS1 Lab Grown Heart

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 7 lab grown heart diamonds with I colour and VS1 clarity in the 5.00ct+ range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $1,564 NZD to $42,394 NZD, with a median of $9,090 NZD.

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. Heart lab grown stones in the index: 421 USD per carat, -1.8% 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

$1,082 NZD

Highest Price

$69,755 NZD

Average Price

$17,230 NZD

Score Distribution

13 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

4 (30.8%)

Very Good

3 (23.1%)

Good

2 (15.4%)

Average

4 (30.8%)

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