How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct J SI1 lab grown round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct J SI1 lab grown round diamonds typically cost $1,095 NZD to $4,140 NZD, with a median price of $1,577 NZD. There are currently 35 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a J SI1 round diamond?

About 28% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 95%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct J SI1 Lab Grown Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 35 lab grown round diamonds with J colour and SI1 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $1,095 NZD to $4,140 NZD, with a median of $1,577 NZD. At least 30 retailers stock this exact specification, and 28% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 95%. Half of all listings fall between $1,386 NZD and $3,268 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $4,039 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -23.9% and the number of listings moved -56.1%.

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. Round lab grown stones in the index: 414 USD per carat, -5.0% 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

$325 NZD

Highest Price

$9,801 NZD

Average Price

$2,403 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

28.3%

Price Spread

95.3%

30-Day Price Trend

-23.9%

30-Day Supply Change

-56.1%

Volatility (30d)

0.07

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,113/ct

10th Percentile

$501

Median

$1,113

90th Percentile

$2,997

Score Distribution

92 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

27 (29.3%)

Very Good

8 (8.7%)

Good

21 (22.8%)

Average

36 (39.1%)

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