0.5 Carat Pear Natural Diamond Prices Comparison

As of May 2026, 0.5 carat pear natural diamonds usually range from $250 to $2,700, with an average price of $1,025.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 0.4%.Compare 8,805 verified listings across 10 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.

Market Insights
Last updated: 2026-05-28

0.5 Carat Pear Natural Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 8,805 verified 0.5-carat pear natural diamonds listed across 10 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $250 to $2,700, with an average asking price of $1,025 and a median of $963.

The price spread of $2,450 (90.7% 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.

  • 8,805 diamonds tracked in this segment

  • Price range: $250 to $2,700

  • Average price: $1,025

  • Median price: $963

  • Available across 10 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 90.7%

Price Range Overview

As of May 28, 2026
Spread $2,450

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

$250$2,700
Tracked

8,805

Lowest

$250

Average

$1,025

Median

$963

Highest

$2,700

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

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GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | K | VS2 | Very Good
Save 26.8%

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | K | VS2 | Very Good

From $278

Compare at $380

3 stores
GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | L | SI1 | Good

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | L | SI1 | Good

From $334

Compare at $336

2 stores
GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | K | VS1 | Excellent
Save 25.4%

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | K | VS1 | Excellent

From $343

Compare at $460

3 stores
IGI | 0.5ct | Pear | K | VS2 | Very Good

IGI | 0.5ct | Pear | K | VS2 | Very Good

From $351

Compare at $380

3 stores
GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | L | VS1 | Excellent
Save 28%

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | L | VS1 | Excellent

From $353

Compare at $490

3 stores
IGI | 0.5ct | Pear | J | VS2 | Very Good

IGI | 0.5ct | Pear | J | VS2 | Very Good

From $354

Compare at $366

3 stores
GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | L | SI1 | Ideal

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | L | SI1 | Ideal

From $355

Compare at $379

3 stores
GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | L | SI1 | Excellent
Save 18.9%

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | L | SI1 | Excellent

From $356

Compare at $439

3 stores
GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | L | SI1 | Very Good

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | L | SI1 | Very Good

From $358

Compare at $386

3 stores
GIA | 0.51ct | Pear | L | SI1 | Excellent

GIA | 0.51ct | Pear | L | SI1 | Excellent

From $359

Compare at $391

2 stores
GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | L | SI2 | Excellent

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | L | SI2 | Excellent

From $366

Compare at $392

4 stores
GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | K | SI2 | Excellent
Save 24%

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | K | SI2 | Excellent

From $367

Compare at $483

4 stores
IGI | 0.5ct | Pear | K | SI1 | Very Good

IGI | 0.5ct | Pear | K | SI1 | Very Good

From $374

Compare at $403

2 stores
GIA | 0.51ct | Pear | I | SI1 | Ideal

GIA | 0.51ct | Pear | I | SI1 | Ideal

From $375

Compare at $397

2 stores
GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | J | SI1 | Very Good
Save 37.9%

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | J | SI1 | Very Good

From $376

Compare at $605

4 stores
IGI | 0.5ct | Pear | J | VS1 | Very Good
Save 12.1%

IGI | 0.5ct | Pear | J | VS1 | Very Good

From $376

Compare at $428

2 stores
GIA | 0.51ct | Pear | K | SI2 | Excellent
Save 28.9%

GIA | 0.51ct | Pear | K | SI2 | Excellent

From $379

Compare at $533

3 stores
GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | I | SI1 | Ideal
Save 33%

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | I | SI1 | Ideal

From $380

Compare at $567

5 stores
IGI | 0.5ct | Pear | K | VS2 | Excellent
Save 17.1%

IGI | 0.5ct | Pear | K | VS2 | Excellent

From $382

Compare at $461

2 stores
GIA | 0.59ct | Pear | H | SI2 | Ideal

GIA | 0.59ct | Pear | H | SI2 | Ideal

From $385

Compare at $408

2 stores
GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | K | VS2 | Excellent
Save 21.1%

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | K | VS2 | Excellent

From $386

Compare at $489

2 stores
GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | K | SI1 | Excellent
Save 25.3%

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | K | SI1 | Excellent

From $387

Compare at $518

4 stores
GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | K | SI1 | Ideal
Save 21.6%

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | K | SI1 | Ideal

From $387

Compare at $494

6 stores
GIA | 0.51ct | Pear | K | SI1 | Very Good

GIA | 0.51ct | Pear | K | SI1 | Very Good

From $389

Compare at $429

2 stores
GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | J | SI2 | Ideal

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | J | SI2 | Ideal

From $390

Compare at $433

5 stores
GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | L | VS1 | Very Good
Save 27.5%

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | L | VS1 | Very Good

From $395

Compare at $545

4 stores
GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | K | SI2 | Excellent
Save 20.4%

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | K | SI2 | Excellent

From $401

Compare at $504

5 stores
GIA | 0.51ct | Pear | K | SI1 | Very Good
Save 15.5%

GIA | 0.51ct | Pear | K | SI1 | Very Good

From $403

Compare at $477

2 stores
GIA | 0.51ct | Pear | K | SI2 | Excellent
Save 28.9%

GIA | 0.51ct | Pear | K | SI2 | Excellent

From $408

Compare at $574

3 stores
GIA | 0.51ct | Pear | L | SI2 | Ideal
Save 23.2%

GIA | 0.51ct | Pear | L | SI2 | Ideal

From $409

Compare at $533

2 stores
GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | K | SI2 | Excellent
Save 24.5%

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | K | SI2 | Excellent

From $409

Compare at $542

3 stores
GIA | 0.51ct | Pear | L | VS1 | Excellent
Save 34.1%

GIA | 0.51ct | Pear | L | VS1 | Excellent

From $410

Compare at $622

4 stores
IGI | 0.5ct | Pear | I | VS1 | Very Good
Save 12.8%

IGI | 0.5ct | Pear | I | VS1 | Very Good

From $410

Compare at $470

2 stores
GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | L | SI1 | Excellent

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | L | SI1 | Excellent

From $410

Compare at $434

2 stores
GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | F | SI2 | Very Good

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | F | SI2 | Very Good

From $414

Compare at $433

3 stores
GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | L | VVS2 | Good
Save 27.8%

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | L | VVS2 | Good

From $416

Compare at $576

3 stores
GIA | 0.57ct | Pear | F | SI2 | Ideal

GIA | 0.57ct | Pear | F | SI2 | Ideal

From $416

Compare at $439

2 stores
IGI | 0.53ct | Pear | J | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 14.8%

IGI | 0.53ct | Pear | J | VVS2 | Very Good

From $420

Compare at $493

2 stores
GIA | 0.52ct | Pear | L | VS1 | Excellent
Save 10.8%

GIA | 0.52ct | Pear | L | VS1 | Excellent

From $421

Compare at $472

3 stores
GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | K | VS2 | Ideal
Save 15.9%

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | K | VS2 | Ideal

From $423

Compare at $503

4 stores
GIA | 0.51ct | Pear | G | SI2 | Excellent
Save 20.9%

GIA | 0.51ct | Pear | G | SI2 | Excellent

From $425

Compare at $537

2 stores
GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | L | SI1 | Good

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | L | SI1 | Good

From $425

Compare at $435

2 stores
IGI | 0.5ct | Pear | J | VS2 | Very Good

IGI | 0.5ct | Pear | J | VS2 | Very Good

From $425

Compare at $468

2 stores
IGI | 0.51ct | Pear | J | VS1 | Very Good
Save 15.1%

IGI | 0.51ct | Pear | J | VS1 | Very Good

From $425

Compare at $500

2 stores
GIA | 0.52ct | Pear | F | SI2 | Excellent
Save 23.7%

GIA | 0.52ct | Pear | F | SI2 | Excellent

From $426

Compare at $558

2 stores
IGI | 0.5ct | Pear | J | VVS2 | Very Good

IGI | 0.5ct | Pear | J | VVS2 | Very Good

From $430

Compare at $451

3 stores
IGI | 0.5ct | Pear | I | VVS2 | Ideal

IGI | 0.5ct | Pear | I | VVS2 | Ideal

From $430

Compare at $458

2 stores
IGI | 0.5ct | Pear | I | VS1 | Very Good

IGI | 0.5ct | Pear | I | VS1 | Very Good

From $430

Compare at $468

2 stores
IGI | 0.5ct | Pear | J | VVS2 | Very Good

IGI | 0.5ct | Pear | J | VVS2 | Very Good

From $430

Compare at $451

3 stores
GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | H | SI2 | Excellent
Save 14.7%

GIA | 0.5ct | Pear | H | SI2 | Excellent

From $432

Compare at $506

3 stores

Entry pricing in this category starts around $250.

What to Know When Shopping for 0.5 Carat Pear Natural Diamonds

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $2,450 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 $963 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. Compare natural vs. lab-grown options for the same carat and shape. Lab-grown diamonds are chemically identical but often 30-50% less expensive.
  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.
  7. Pear shapes should have a symmetrical silhouette. An uneven pear will be noticeable in a pendant or ring setting.

Frequently Asked Questions

We currently track 8,805 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $250 and go up to $2,700.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $1,025 with a median around $963.

The observed spread is roughly $2,450 across tracked listings, which is about 90.7% from highest to lowest offer in this bucket.

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

Based on completed market data, the fair market benchmark is $1,025. The median price is $963, so offers between the median and fair benchmark can be reasonable, while reputable listings below the median may be especially competitive.

We currently track this stone category across 10 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 $2,450 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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