1.1 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamond Prices Comparison

As of February 2026, 1.1 carat emerald lab grown diamonds usually range from $254 to $2,990, with an average price of $495.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 0.9%.Compare 5,741 verified listings across 12 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.

Market Insights
Last updated: 2026-02-28

1.1 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 5,741 verified 1.1-carat emerald lab grown diamonds listed across 12 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $254 to $2,990, with an average asking price of $495 and a median of $442.

The price spread of $2,736 (91.5% 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.

  • 5,741 diamonds tracked in this segment

  • Price range: $254 to $2,990

  • Average price: $495

  • Median price: $442

  • Available across 12 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 91.5%

Price Range Overview

As of Feb 28, 2026
Spread $2,736

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

$254$2,990
Tracked

5,741

Lowest

$254

Average

$495

Median

$442

Highest

$2,990

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

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1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 52.4%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Ideal

From $376

Compare at $791

3 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 73.6%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Very Good

From $346

Compare at $1,310

3 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 63.7%

1.06ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $451

Compare at $1,240

3 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 75.2%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Ideal

From $382

Compare at $1,540

4 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 70%

1.06ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $372

Compare at $1,240

6 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | IdealIGI
Save 40.7%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Ideal

From $424

Compare at $716

3 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 62.7%

1.06ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | Excellent

From $303

Compare at $811

3 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 65.6%

1.06ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $423

Compare at $1,230

4 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 51%

1.06ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $373

Compare at $760

2 stores
IGI
Save 69.9%

1.06ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $373

Compare at $1,240

3 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 51.3%

1.06ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $329

Compare at $675

2 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 41.6%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Ideal

From $431

Compare at $737

2 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | ExcellentIGI
Save 40%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $398

Compare at $664

3 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS2 | IdealIGI
Save 65.2%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS2 | Ideal

From $445

Compare at $1,280

3 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 64.3%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $468

Compare at $1,310

2 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | ExcellentIGI

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Excellent

From $451

Compare at $458

2 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 49.7%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $377

Compare at $750

3 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | ExcellentIGI
Save 49%

1.06ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $329

Compare at $645

2 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | ExcellentIGI
Save 74.8%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $484

Compare at $1,920

7 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 61.7%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Very Good

From $340

Compare at $887

5 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | ExcellentIGI
Save 73%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $495

Compare at $1,835

4 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | ExcellentIGI
Save 61.9%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Excellent

From $333

Compare at $875

3 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | ExcellentIGI
Save 59.5%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $391

Compare at $965

4 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | H | VS2 | IdealIGI
Save 63.4%

1.06ct | Emerald | H | VS2 | Ideal

From $1,116

Compare at $3,045

4 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | H | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 42.2%

1.06ct | Emerald | H | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,201

Compare at $2,078

3 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | H | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 40.8%

1.06ct | Emerald | H | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,231

Compare at $2,078

3 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 61.7%

1.06ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,372

Compare at $3,587

4 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 62.9%

1.06ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,458

Compare at $3,926

4 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 73%

1.06ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Ideal

From $637

Compare at $2,359

5 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 61.2%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $516

Compare at $1,330

4 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | I | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 75.1%

1.06ct | Emerald | I | VS1 | Ideal

From $635

Compare at $2,555

4 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | E | SI1 | IdealIGI
Save 76.2%

1.06ct | Emerald | E | SI1 | Ideal

From $307

Compare at $1,290

6 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | IdealIGI
Save 65.8%

1.06ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Ideal

From $1,244

Compare at $3,639

4 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | E | SI1 | IdealIGI
Save 74.7%

1.06ct | Emerald | E | SI1 | Ideal

From $311

Compare at $1,230

5 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 62.5%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS2 | Excellent

From $312

Compare at $832

4 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 74.3%

1.06ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $344

Compare at $1,340

5 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | IF | ExcellentIGI
Save 79.8%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | IF | Excellent

From $475

Compare at $2,350

6 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | H | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 49.8%

1.06ct | Emerald | H | VVS2 | Ideal

From $632

Compare at $1,260

3 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | G | VVS1 | IdealIGI
Save 56.8%

1.06ct | Emerald | G | VVS1 | Ideal

From $1,097

Compare at $2,540

3 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | FANCY | VS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 65.8%

1.06ct | Emerald | FANCY | VS2 | Very Good

From $895

Compare at $2,620

2 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | ExcellentIGI
Save 61.5%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Excellent

From $352

Compare at $914

4 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | ExcellentIGI
Save 61.5%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Excellent

From $352

Compare at $914

4 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | GoodIGI
Save 73.4%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Good

From $386

Compare at $1,450

6 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very GoodIGI

1.06ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $405

Compare at $425

2 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 75.1%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $393

Compare at $1,580

6 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 73.9%

1.06ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $433

Compare at $1,660

4 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 73.2%

1.06ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $446

Compare at $1,660

5 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 52.4%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $389

Compare at $818

4 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 75%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $416

Compare at $1,660

5 stores
1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | IdealIGI
Save 72.9%

1.06ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Ideal

From $519

Compare at $1,920

2 stores

Entry pricing in this category starts around $254.

What to Know When Shopping for 1.1 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamonds

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $2,736 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 $442 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.
  7. Emerald cuts show clarity more readily due to their step-cut facets. Consider VS2 or better clarity for this shape.

Frequently Asked Questions

We currently track 5,741 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $254 and go up to $2,990.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $495 with a median around $442.

The observed spread is roughly $2,736 across tracked listings, which is about 91.5% 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 $442, 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 12 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 $2,736 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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