Best Diamonds Under $50,000 USD

At the $50,000 USD price point, you have access to 90,344 diamonds across natural and lab-grown options. Lab-grown diamonds make up 14% of available options at this budget.

Top by shape under $50,000 USD, Natural

For each shape, here is the highest-scoring natural diamond under $50,000 USD the market is currently offering.

Top Round
2.01ct Round D FL
Natural · GIA
$23,410 USD
Score93/100
Available31,970
Avg price$30,249 USD
Avg carat2.69ct
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Top Oval
2.01ct Oval D FL
Natural · GIA
$22,770 USD
Score92/100
Available10,659
Avg price$30,345 USD
Avg carat2.79ct
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Top Cushion
3.01ct Cushion E VVS2
Natural · GIA
$25,690 USD
Score92/100
Available5,781
Avg price$30,690 USD
Avg carat2.88ct
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Top Princess
3.04ct Princess G VS1
Natural · GIA
$23,520 USD
Score90/100
Available1,684
Avg price$29,604 USD
Avg carat3.08ct
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Top Emerald
2.50ct Emerald D VVS1
Natural · GIA
$20,920 USD
Score92/100
Available6,976
Avg price$30,953 USD
Avg carat2.88ct
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Top Pear
2.50ct Pear D IF
Natural · GIA
$32,390 USD
Score92/100
Available6,545
Avg price$30,686 USD
Avg carat2.83ct
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Top Marquise
2.08ct Marquise D FL
Natural · GIA
$27,179 USD
Score93/100
Available2,164
Avg price$30,397 USD
Avg carat2.44ct
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Top Radiant
2.51ct Radiant F VVS1
Natural · GIA
$25,740 USD
Score91/100
Available3,328
Avg price$30,568 USD
Avg carat2.89ct
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Top Asscher
3.53ct Asscher D VS2
Natural · GIA
$20,956 USD
Score91/100
Available1,861
Avg price$31,088 USD
Avg carat2.89ct
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Top Heart
3.01ct Heart E VVS2
Natural · GIA
$29,713 USD
Score91/100
Available2,846
Avg price$30,595 USD
Avg carat2.89ct
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Top by shape under $50,000 USD, Lab-grown

For each shape, here is the highest-scoring lab-grown diamond under $50,000 USD the market is currently offering.

Top Round
7.02ct Round E IF
Lab Grown · IGI
$22,018 USD
Score88/100
Available3,074
Avg price$29,002 USD
Avg carat6.88ct
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Top Oval
6.38ct Oval D FL
Lab Grown · IGI
$22,944 USD
Score88/100
Available1,795
Avg price$28,290 USD
Avg carat7.14ct
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Top Cushion
5.06ct Cushion K SI1
Lab Grown · GIA
$35,762 USD
Score83/100
Available969
Avg price$28,822 USD
Avg carat5.86ct
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Top Princess
6.25ct Princess D IF
Lab Grown · GIA
$33,053 USD
Score88/100
Available278
Avg price$28,606 USD
Avg carat6.08ct
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Top Emerald
7.02ct Emerald E IF
Lab Grown · IGI
$20,558 USD
Score87/100
Available1,234
Avg price$28,414 USD
Avg carat7.64ct
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Top Pear
5.93ct Pear D FL
Lab Grown · IGI
$21,995 USD
Score87/100
Available768
Avg price$28,220 USD
Avg carat9.16ct
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Top Marquise
5.25ct Marquise E IF
Lab Grown · IGI
$25,530 USD
Score89/100
Available260
Avg price$30,405 USD
Avg carat7.08ct
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Top Radiant
5.01ct Radiant E FL
Lab Grown · IGI
$21,253 USD
Score85/100
Available866
Avg price$28,519 USD
Avg carat5.77ct
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Top Asscher
6.80ct Asscher E IF
Lab Grown · IGI
$20,146 USD
Score88/100
Available630
Avg price$29,773 USD
Avg carat6.93ct
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Top Heart
7.14ct Heart D IF
Lab Grown · IGI
$28,060 USD
Score88/100
Available710
Avg price$26,665 USD
Avg carat7.73ct
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Natural vs Lab-Grown at This Budget

Natural

Available77,691

Lab Grown

Available12,653

With a $50,000 USD budget, lab-grown gives you access to larger stones and higher grades compared to natural diamonds at the same price.

Shape & price at $50.0K

Average price per shape within this budget, compared between natural and lab-grown options.

NaturalLab-Grown
Asscher
$31.1K
$29.8K
Marquise
$30.4K
$30.1K
Emerald
$30.9K
$28.7K
Cushion
$30.6K
$28.9K
Pear
$30.7K
$28.3K
Radiant
$30.6K
$28.3K
Oval
$30.4K
$28.5K
Round
$30.2K
$28.4K
Princess
$29.6K
$28.0K
Heart
$30.6K
$26.9K

Best Natural Shapes

Round

Diamonds32,074
Avg price$30,247 USD
Avg. Score74.0

Oval

Diamonds11,216
Avg price$30,366 USD
Avg. Score72.0

Pear

Diamonds7,329
Avg price$30,710 USD
Avg. Score72.0

Emerald

Diamonds7,073
Avg price$30,947 USD
Avg. Score74.0

Cushion

Diamonds6,882
Avg price$30,648 USD
Avg. Score73.0

Radiant

Diamonds4,166
Avg price$30,643 USD
Avg. Score72.0

Heart

Diamonds3,116
Avg price$30,561 USD
Avg. Score71.0

Marquise

Diamonds2,227
Avg price$30,393 USD
Avg. Score73.0

Asscher

Diamonds1,897
Avg price$31,099 USD
Avg. Score73.0

Princess

Diamonds1,711
Avg price$29,590 USD
Avg. Score71.0

Best Lab-Grown Shapes

Round

Diamonds3,653
Avg price$28,436 USD
Avg. Score67.0

Oval

Diamonds2,086
Avg price$28,477 USD
Avg. Score67.0

Emerald

Diamonds1,523
Avg price$28,683 USD
Avg. Score67.0

Cushion

Diamonds1,233
Avg price$28,917 USD
Avg. Score66.0

Radiant

Diamonds1,115
Avg price$28,251 USD
Avg. Score67.0

Pear

Diamonds937
Avg price$28,349 USD
Avg. Score67.0

Heart

Diamonds803
Avg price$26,886 USD
Avg. Score69.0

Asscher

Diamonds658
Avg price$29,798 USD
Avg. Score69.0

Princess

Diamonds357
Avg price$28,002 USD
Avg. Score67.0

Marquise

Diamonds288
Avg price$30,147 USD
Avg. Score67.0

Our Recommendations

Natural Round · 32,074 available, avg $30,247 USD, score 74.0View in ExplorerNatural Emerald · 7,073 available, avg $30,947 USD, score 74.0View in ExplorerNatural Cushion · 6,882 available, avg $30,648 USD, score 73.0View in ExplorerNatural Marquise · 2,227 available, avg $30,393 USD, score 73.0View in ExplorerNatural Asscher · 1,897 available, avg $31,099 USD, score 73.0View in Explorer
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