How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct E VS2 natural emerald diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct E VS2 natural emerald diamonds typically cost £1,683 GBP to £5,250 GBP, with a median price of £2,607 GBP. There are currently 486 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a E VS2 emerald diamond?

About 38% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 45%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct E VS2 Natural Emerald

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 486 natural emerald diamonds with E colour and VS2 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run £1,683 GBP to £5,250 GBP, with a median of £2,607 GBP. At least 65 retailers stock this exact specification, and 38% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 45%. Half of all listings fall between £2,235 GBP and £3,458 GBP per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about £338 GBP per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.0% and the number of listings moved +21.9%.

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. Emerald natural stones in the index: 2,278 USD per carat, +6.2% 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

486

Lowest Price

£1,164 GBP

Highest Price

£12,404 GBP

Average Price

£3,155 GBP

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

37.7%

Price Spread

45.5%

30-Day Price Trend

-1.0%

30-Day Supply Change

+21.9%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$3,604/ct

10th Percentile

$2,547

Median

$3,604

90th Percentile

$5,890

Score Distribution

1.3K diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

3 (0.2%)

Excellent

409 (32.7%)

Very Good

275 (22.0%)

Good

159 (12.7%)

Average

405 (32.4%)

Find Your Diamond

Search 486 E VS2 emerald diamonds and compare prices.

Search Diamonds

Consider Instead

Save money without compromising on what matters. These alternatives are visually similar but cost less.

F VS2F colour is visually identical to E to the naked eye

Save 9%

E SI1SI1 inclusions are not visible without magnification

Save 21%

Lab-Grown E VS2Same specifications, lab-grown origin

Save 87%

Related Specifications

D IF D VVS1 D VVS2 D VS1 D VS2 D SI1 E IF E VVS1 E VVS2 E VS1 E VS2 E SI1 F IF F VVS1 F VVS2 F VS1 F VS2 F SI1 G IF G VVS1 G VVS2 G VS1 G VS2 G SI1 H IF H VVS1 H VVS2 H VS1 H VS2 H SI1 I IF I VVS1 I VVS2 I VS1 I VS2 I SI1