How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct E IF lab grown round diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct E IF lab grown round diamonds typically cost $887 USD to $16,351 USD, with a median price of $3,254 USD. There are currently 932 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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3.00 to 4.99ct E IF Lab Grown Round

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 932 lab grown round diamonds with E color and IF clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $887 USD to $16,351 USD, with a median of $3,254 USD. At least 48 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $554 USD and $2,423 USD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $48,318 USD per carat.

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. Round lab grown stones in the index: 438 USD per carat, -14.1% 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

932

Lowest Price

$475 USD

Highest Price

$95,432 USD

Average Price

$6,762 USD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

217.4%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$859/ct

10th Percentile

$409

Median

$859

90th Percentile

$3,433

Score Distribution

932 diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

1 (0.1%)

Excellent

380 (40.8%)

Very Good

179 (19.2%)

Good

114 (12.2%)

Average

258 (27.7%)

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