How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct G VS1 lab grown round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct G VS1 lab grown round diamonds typically cost $953 NZD to $5,578 NZD, with a median price of $2,552 NZD. There are currently 2,506 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a G VS1 round diamond?

About 40% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 92%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct G VS1 Lab Grown Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 2,506 lab grown round diamonds with G colour and VS1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $953 NZD to $5,578 NZD, with a median of $2,552 NZD. At least 60 retailers stock this exact specification, and 40% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 92%. Half of all listings fall between $431 NZD and $1,085 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $42,251 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +7.0% and the number of listings moved +14.0%.

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

2,506

Lowest Price

$602 NZD

Highest Price

$14,153 NZD

Average Price

$2,936 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

40.3%

Price Spread

92.0%

30-Day Price Trend

+7.0%

30-Day Supply Change

+14.0%

Volatility (30d)

0.04

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$400/ct

10th Percentile

$162

Median

$400

90th Percentile

$799

Score Distribution

8.1K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

1,796 (22.1%)

Very Good

976 (12.0%)

Good

726 (8.9%)

Average

4,617 (56.9%)

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