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

As of September 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct I VS2 lab grown princess diamonds typically cost $2,280 NZD to $6,989 NZD, with a median price of $2,642 NZD. There are currently 88 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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1.00 to 1.49ct I VS2 Lab Grown Princess

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 88 lab grown princess diamonds with I colour and VS2 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $2,280 NZD to $6,989 NZD, with a median of $2,642 NZD. At least 27 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $949 NZD and $2,229 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $4,840 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. Princess lab grown stones in the index: 481 USD per carat, -7.3% 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

Lowest Price

$842 NZD

Highest Price

$10,357 NZD

Average Price

$3,438 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

63.4%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,174/ct

10th Percentile

$391

Median

$1,174

90th Percentile

$2,439

Score Distribution

88 diamonds scored across 3 quality tiers

Very Good

2 (2.3%)

Good

1 (1.1%)

Average

85 (96.6%)

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