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Where to buy a 0.5ct lab-grown round diamond

Every retailer in our index stocking this size and shape, 63 of them, across 378,391 live listings.

Updated September 15, 2026 · Independent. Zero affiliate revenue.

The market at this size and shape

Active listings

378,391

Retailers carrying

63

Median active price

SGD 274

Grade combinations

33

Certificate mix:IGI 337,024 · GIA 5,734 · GCAL 900 · HRD 832 · AGS 4

What it actually costs

Lower 10% SGD 125Median SGD 274Upper 10% SGD 544

Middle half sell between SGD 197 to SGD 351

Certificated stones with a live price only, 73,247 of them. Each contributes its best available price.

The same stone, priced differently

Typical spread

158%

Typical difference

SGD 362

Stones compared

50,710

Across 50,710 stones of this size and shape carried by more than one retailer, the dearest listing sits 158% above the cheapest for the identical certificated diamond, a typical gap of SGD 362. That gap is what comparing before you buy avoids.

Every retailer that stocks this spec

Ranked by active inventory count. Selection is mechanical, not editorial.

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    The Perfect Carat

    9,263 in stock
    US

Stock counts are updated daily. Founded, return window and shipping details are retailer-provided and were last verified September 2, 2026.

Narrow it down by grade

Each combination below has its own page with the retailers that stock exactly that grade.

D VVS2121,696 · 59rD VS170,649 · 45rD VVS158,954 · 44rE VVS222,932 · 44rE VS117,538 · 40rD IF14,342 · 44rE VVS113,952 · 44rD VS212,962 · 41rD FL8,584 · 29rF VVS24,223 · 35rE VS23,919 · 34rF VVS13,213 · 35rE IF3,063 · 42rF VS13,047 · 36rG VVS22,208 · 31rG VVS11,949 · 31rH VS11,767 · 27rH VS21,546 · 18rH VVS21,251 · 28rF IF1,170 · 30rG VS11,155 · 30rI VS21,152 · 24rH VVS11,122 · 23rI VS11,085 · 24rF VS2980 · 28rG IF970 · 30rG VS2916 · 22rI VVS1751 · 23rI VVS2506 · 24rH IF367 · 24rI IF197 · 7rE FL152 · 24rF FL73 · 20r

Stones at this spec now

Live examples carried by more than one retailer, so the comparison is real. Prices shown in USD.

What this spec means

  • Round: the most common cut, with the highest light return per carat.
  • Lab-grown: chemically identical to natural diamonds, typically 60% to 80% less than a comparable natural cohort.

Frequently asked

How much do retailers differ on the same diamond?

Across 50,710 identical stones carried by more than one retailer, the typical gap between the cheapest and dearest listing is 158%, about SGD 362.

Can I see retailers for one exact grade?

Yes. Each of the 33 colour and clarity combinations above has its own page listing the retailers that stock exactly that grade.

Does Carat Hunter earn commission from these retailers?

No. We earn zero affiliate revenue from any retailer in our index.

How fresh is this data?

Live listings refresh daily. Static facts about each retailer refresh weekly.

How is the retailer ranking calculated?

Strictly by active inventory count for this exact spec. The retailer carrying the most stones at the spec ranks first. There is no editorial input, weighting or affiliate consideration.

Why do you not show per-retailer prices on this page?

Prices vary per stone, not per store. Click through to any matched diamond and you will see every retailer's price on the exact same physical stone, which is the meaningful comparison.

Where to Buy 0.5ct Lab Grown Round Diamonds | Carat Hunter