How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct G VS1 lab grown round diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct G VS1 lab grown round diamonds typically cost $312 NZD to $1,367 NZD, with a median price of $521 NZD. There are currently 5,810 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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1.00 to 1.49ct G VS1 Lab Grown Round

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As of September 2026, there are 5,810 lab grown round diamonds with G colour and VS1 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $312 NZD to $1,367 NZD, with a median of $521 NZD. At least 60 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $498 NZD and $941 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $8,939 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. Round lab grown stones in the index: 438 USD per carat, -14.1% 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

5,810

Lowest Price

$192 NZD

Highest Price

$45,939 NZD

Average Price

$813 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

67.2%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$395/ct

10th Percentile

$188

Median

$395

90th Percentile

$742

Score Distribution

5.8K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

2,298 (39.6%)

Very Good

1,054 (18.1%)

Good

911 (15.7%)

Average

1,547 (26.6%)

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