0.4 Carat Lab Grown Diamond Prices Comparison

As of April 2026, the average price of a 0.4 carat lab grown diamond is $377.0.4 carat diamonds can cost anywhere from $101 to $1,542 depending on shape, color, clarity, and other factors.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 0.9%.Compare 6,284 verified listings across 6 retailers in the tables below.

Market Insights
Last updated: 2026-04-13

0.4 Carat Lab Grown Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 6,284 verified 0.4-carat lab grown diamonds listed across 6 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $101 to $1,542, with an average asking price of $377 and a median of $364.

The price spread of $1,441 (93.5% from highest to lowest) highlights why comparing identical certified diamonds across multiple retailers matters. Two identical certified diamonds can differ by hundreds or even thousands of dollars depending on the retailer.

These figures are based on our latest daily market data, matched by certification lab and certificate number across retailers, so you are comparing the exact same diamond.

  • 6,284 diamonds tracked in this segment

  • Price range: $101 to $1,542

  • Average price: $377

  • Median price: $364

  • Available across 6 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 93.5%

Price Range Overview

As of Apr 13, 2026
Spread $1,441

Real market range for this carat, shape, and diamond type.

$101$1,542
Tracked

6,284

Lowest

$101

Average

$377

Median

$364

Highest

$1,542

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

0.4 Carat Lab Grown Diamond Prices by Shape

Shape-level averages for this carat and type. Open each shape page for full market detail.

ShapeAverage PriceListingsPage
Round$2273,251View
Pear$2481,016View
Oval$266553View
Marquise$257546View
Emerald$247473View
Radiant$264343View
Princess$354177View
Cushion$296159View
Heart$265158View
Asscher$22560View

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IGI | 0.41ct | Asscher | F | VVS2 | Good

IGI | 0.41ct | Asscher | F | VVS2 | Good

From $176

Compare at $187

2 stores
IGI | 0.41ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 36.6%

IGI | 0.41ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $241

Compare at $380

3 stores
IGI | 0.41ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Good
Save 45.6%

IGI | 0.41ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Good

From $196

Compare at $360

3 stores
IGI | 0.41ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Ideal
Save 43%

IGI | 0.41ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $211

Compare at $370

3 stores
IGI | 0.41ct | Asscher | E | VVS2 | Very Good

IGI | 0.41ct | Asscher | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $180

Compare at $191

2 stores
IGI | 0.41ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Ideal
Save 43%

IGI | 0.41ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $211

Compare at $370

3 stores
IGI | 0.41ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 36.6%

IGI | 0.41ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Ideal

From $241

Compare at $380

3 stores
IGI | 0.41ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Ideal
Save 43%

IGI | 0.41ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $211

Compare at $370

3 stores
IGI | 0.41ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 36.6%

IGI | 0.41ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Ideal

From $241

Compare at $380

3 stores
IGI | 0.41ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 26.5%

IGI | 0.41ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $285

Compare at $388

3 stores
IGI | 0.42ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 36.8%

IGI | 0.42ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $240

Compare at $380

3 stores
IGI | 0.42ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Ideal
Save 43.2%

IGI | 0.42ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $216

Compare at $380

3 stores
IGI | 0.42ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Good

IGI | 0.42ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Good

From $180

Compare at $192

2 stores
IGI | 0.42ct | Asscher | E | VS2 | Very Good

IGI | 0.42ct | Asscher | E | VS2 | Very Good

From $214

Compare at $229

2 stores
IGI | 0.42ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Very Good

IGI | 0.42ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $184

Compare at $196

2 stores
IGI | 0.42ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 43.2%

IGI | 0.42ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $210

Compare at $370

3 stores
IGI | 0.42ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 36.7%

IGI | 0.42ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Ideal

From $247

Compare at $390

3 stores
IGI | 0.42ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Very Good
Save 43.2%

IGI | 0.42ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Very Good

From $210

Compare at $370

3 stores
IGI | 0.43ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 43.4%

IGI | 0.43ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $215

Compare at $380

3 stores
IGI | 0.44ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 42.1%

IGI | 0.44ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $220

Compare at $380

3 stores
IGI | 0.44ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 35.3%

IGI | 0.44ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $259

Compare at $400

3 stores
IGI | 0.45ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 26.5%

IGI | 0.45ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $279

Compare at $379

3 stores
IGI | 0.46ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Good
Save 24.6%

IGI | 0.46ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Good

From $221

Compare at $293

2 stores
IGI | 0.46ct | Asscher | E | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 40.5%

IGI | 0.46ct | Asscher | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $238

Compare at $400

3 stores
IGI | 0.47ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 31.1%

IGI | 0.47ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $303

Compare at $440

3 stores
IGI | 0.47ct | Asscher | E | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 30.8%

IGI | 0.47ct | Asscher | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $284

Compare at $410

3 stores
IGI | 0.47ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Good
Save 41.3%

IGI | 0.47ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Good

From $235

Compare at $400

3 stores
IGI | 0.47ct | Asscher | F | VVS2 | Very Good

IGI | 0.47ct | Asscher | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $282

Compare at $301

2 stores
IGI | 0.47ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Very Good
Save 14.3%

IGI | 0.47ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Very Good

From $225

Compare at $263

2 stores
IGI | 0.48ct | Asscher | E | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 40.7%

IGI | 0.48ct | Asscher | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $249

Compare at $420

3 stores
IGI | 0.48ct | Asscher | D | VS2 | Very Good
Save 49%

IGI | 0.48ct | Asscher | D | VS2 | Very Good

From $209

Compare at $410

3 stores
IGI | 0.48ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 31.7%

IGI | 0.48ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $280

Compare at $410

3 stores
IGI | 0.49ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Good
Save 23.9%

IGI | 0.49ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Good

From $268

Compare at $352

2 stores
IGI | 0.49ct | Asscher | D | VVS1 | Excellent
Save 39%

IGI | 0.49ct | Asscher | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $390

Compare at $640

3 stores
IGI | 0.49ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Excellent
Save 39%

IGI | 0.49ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Excellent

From $384

Compare at $630

3 stores
IGI | 0.49ct | Asscher | E | VVS2 | Good

IGI | 0.49ct | Asscher | E | VVS2 | Good

From $298

Compare at $318

2 stores
IGI | 0.49ct | Asscher | E | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 52.1%

IGI | 0.49ct | Asscher | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $201

Compare at $420

4 stores
IGI | 0.49ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 37.7%

IGI | 0.49ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $274

Compare at $440

3 stores
IGI | 0.49ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Very Good
Save 41.4%

IGI | 0.49ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Very Good

From $252

Compare at $430

3 stores
IGI | 0.41ct | Cushion | D | VS1 | Ideal
Save 14.1%

IGI | 0.41ct | Cushion | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $268

Compare at $312

2 stores
IGI | 0.41ct | Cushion | D | VVS2 | Excellent

IGI | 0.41ct | Cushion | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $272

Compare at $286

2 stores
IGI | 0.41ct | Cushion | D | VVS2 | Excellent

IGI | 0.41ct | Cushion | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $272

Compare at $286

2 stores
IGI | 0.41ct | Cushion | D | VVS1 | Ideal

IGI | 0.41ct | Cushion | D | VVS1 | Ideal

From $319

Compare at $336

2 stores
IGI | 0.41ct | Cushion | D | VVS2 | Excellent

IGI | 0.41ct | Cushion | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $272

Compare at $286

2 stores
IGI | 0.41ct | Cushion | D | VS1 | Ideal
Save 14.1%

IGI | 0.41ct | Cushion | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $268

Compare at $312

2 stores
IGI | 0.41ct | Cushion | D | VVS2 | Excellent

IGI | 0.41ct | Cushion | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $272

Compare at $286

2 stores
IGI | 0.41ct | Cushion | D | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 37.7%

IGI | 0.41ct | Cushion | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $218

Compare at $350

3 stores
IGI | 0.41ct | Cushion | D | VS1 | Ideal
Save 34.9%

IGI | 0.41ct | Cushion | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $241

Compare at $370

3 stores
IGI | 0.41ct | Cushion | D | VS1 | Good

IGI | 0.41ct | Cushion | D | VS1 | Good

From $256

Compare at $275

2 stores
IGI | 0.42ct | Cushion | D | VS2 | Ideal
Save 14%

IGI | 0.42ct | Cushion | D | VS2 | Ideal

From $271

Compare at $315

2 stores

Entry pricing in this category starts around $101.

What to Know When Shopping for 0.4 Carat Lab Grown Diamonds

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $1,441 or more.
  2. Focus on the 4Cs that matter most to you. Color and clarity grades drive price more than cut in many segments, but cut affects sparkle the most.
  3. The median price of $364 is a useful benchmark. If you see a deal significantly below this, verify the retailer's reputation and return policy.
  4. Consider eye-clean alternatives. Moving one clarity grade down (e.g., VS2 to SI1) can save 10-15% with no visible difference to the naked eye.
  5. Lab-grown diamonds offer excellent value. Ensure the stone comes with a GIA or IGI certificate confirming it is laboratory-grown.
  6. Check shipping, insurance, and return policies. The lowest sticker price is not always the best deal once you factor in total cost of purchase.

Frequently Asked Questions

We currently track 6,284 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $101 and go up to $1,542.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $377 with a median around $364.

The observed spread is roughly $1,441 across tracked listings, which is about 93.5% from highest to lowest offer in this bucket.

We refresh pricing data daily so these pages stay current with market changes.

Based on our data, the median price is $364, which represents the midpoint of the market. Anything below this figure from a reputable retailer is a solid deal.

We currently track this stone category across 6 online retailers, giving you a broad view of the competitive landscape.

For most buyers, color differences below G are hard to detect once set in a ring. Clarity grades of VS2 and above are typically eye-clean. Prioritize cut quality for maximum brilliance, then balance color and clarity based on your budget.

Retailer pricing strategies, overhead costs, and margin targets all contribute. The exact certified diamond can differ by $1,441 across sellers, which is why direct certified-diamond comparison is essential.

We match diamonds across retailers by their certification lab and certificate number. This means the prices you see are for the exact same physical diamond, not just stones with similar specs. It is a true apples-to-apples comparison.

Diamond prices fluctuate based on supply and demand. Our data refreshes regularly so you can track trends over time. Use the price range on this page as a benchmark and compare it to historical averages when available.

Diamond Terminology

Carat
A unit of weight for diamonds equal to 200 milligrams. Larger carat weights are exponentially rarer, which is why prices increase non-linearly with size.
Cut
Refers to how well a diamond's facets interact with light. Cut quality ranges from Ideal to Poor and is the single biggest factor affecting a diamond's brilliance.
Color
Grades a diamond's lack of color on a scale from D (colorless) to Z (light yellow). Grades D-F are considered colorless; G-J are near-colorless and offer good value.
Clarity
Measures the presence of internal inclusions or surface blemishes. Grades range from Flawless (FL) to Included (I3). Most inclusions in VS2 and above are invisible to the naked eye.

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