How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct J I1 natural emerald diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct J I1 natural emerald diamonds typically cost $1,526 SGD to $4,198 SGD, with a median price of $2,717 SGD. There are currently 16 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a J I1 emerald diamond?

About 34% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 89%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct J I1 Natural Emerald

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 16 natural emerald diamonds with J colour and I1 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $1,526 SGD to $4,198 SGD, with a median of $2,717 SGD. At least 17 retailers stock this exact specification, and 34% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 89%. Half of all listings fall between $1,321 SGD and $2,914 SGD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $2,648 SGD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -13.3% and the number of listings moved -2.7%.

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. Emerald natural stones in the index: 2,166 USD per carat, -6.6% 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

$1,326 SGD

Highest Price

$5,429 SGD

Average Price

$2,809 SGD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

34.3%

Price Spread

88.7%

30-Day Price Trend

-13.3%

30-Day Supply Change

-2.7%

Volatility (30d)

0.06

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,417/ct

10th Percentile

$903

Median

$1,417

90th Percentile

$2,660

Score Distribution

16 diamonds scored across 3 quality tiers

Very Good

4 (25.0%)

Good

6 (37.5%)

Average

6 (37.5%)

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