1.5 Carat Emerald Natural Diamond Prices Comparison
As of February 2026, 1.5 carat emerald natural diamonds usually range from $397 to $24,369, with an average price of $7,400.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 2.4%.Compare 2,403 verified listings across 8 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.
1.5 Carat Emerald Natural Diamond Market Overview
CaratRadar currently tracks 2,403 verified 1.5-carat emerald natural diamonds listed across 8 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $397 to $24,369, with an average asking price of $7,400 and a median of $6,955.
The price spread of $23,972 (98.4% 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.
2,403 diamonds tracked in this segment
Price range: $397 to $24,369
Average price: $7,400
Median price: $6,955
Available across 8 retailers
Savings potential: up to 98.4%
Price Range Overview
As of Feb 28, 2026Real market range for this carat, shape, and diamond type.
2,403
$397
$7,400
$6,955
$24,369
Price History
Price Comparison Matrix
Live Listings
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GIASave 19.9%1.45ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Excellent
From $7,799
Compare at $9,735
GIASave 25.9%1.45ct | Emerald | H | VS2 | Excellent
From $4,763
Compare at $6,425
GIA1.45ct | Emerald | J | SI1 | Excellent
From $4,100
Compare at $4,476
IGISave 71.4%1.45ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Very Good
From $508
Compare at $1,778
GIASave 12%1.46ct | Emerald | I | VVS1 | Excellent
From $6,400
Compare at $7,270
IGISave 62.2%1.46ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Ideal
From $914
Compare at $2,417
IGISave 58.7%1.46ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Very Good
From $428
Compare at $1,035
IGISave 60.2%1.46ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Very Good
From $446
Compare at $1,120
IGISave 58.7%1.46ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Very Good
From $428
Compare at $1,035
IGISave 60.2%1.46ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Very Good
From $446
Compare at $1,120
IGISave 76.4%1.46ct | Emerald | F | VVS1 | Very Good
From $507
Compare at $2,150
IGISave 75%1.46ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Very Good
From $535
Compare at $2,140
GIASave 26.3%1.46ct | Emerald | E | IF | Excellent
From $10,850
Compare at $14,730
IGISave 30.2%1.46ct | Emerald | FANCY | SI1 | Very Good
From $492
Compare at $704
IGISave 58.6%1.47ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Very Good
From $431
Compare at $1,040
IGISave 60.3%1.47ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Very Good
From $449
Compare at $1,130
IGISave 58.6%1.47ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Very Good
From $431
Compare at $1,040
IGISave 56.7%1.47ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Very Good
From $431
Compare at $995
GIA1.48ct | Emerald | I | VVS2 | Excellent
From $9,246
Compare at $9,396
IGISave 61%1.48ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Very Good
From $478
Compare at $1,225
IGISave 53.3%1.48ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Very Good
From $421
Compare at $903
GIASave 24.5%1.48ct | Emerald | F | VVS1 | Excellent
From $9,607
Compare at $12,728
GIA1.49ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Ideal
From $10,554
Compare at $10,728
GIA1.49ct | Emerald | I | SI2 | Ideal
From $3,532
Compare at $3,680
IGISave 15.2%1.49ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Very Good
From $430
Compare at $507
GIA1.49ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Excellent
From $11,843
Compare at $13,001
GIA1.49ct | Emerald | E | FL | Ideal
From $13,712
Compare at $14,648
GIASave 25.9%1.49ct | Emerald | I | VS2 | Ideal
From $5,072
Compare at $6,840
IGISave 57.3%1.5ct | Emerald | K | VS1 | Ideal
From $2,849
Compare at $6,671
GIA1.5ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Excellent
From $8,294
Compare at $8,458
GIA1.5ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Good
From $6,624
Compare at $6,810
GIA1.5ct | Emerald | H | VVS1 | Ideal
From $7,580
Compare at $7,875
GIA1.5ct | Emerald | F | SI1 | Ideal
From $5,694
Compare at $6,060
GIA1.5ct | Emerald | E | VVS1 | Excellent
From $10,132
Compare at $10,550
GIA1.5ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Excellent
From $8,047
Compare at $8,220
GIASave 22.3%1.5ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Excellent
From $7,770
Compare at $10,003
GIA1.5ct | Emerald | I | VVS1 | Ideal
From $7,120
Compare at $7,398
GIA1.5ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Excellent
From $8,789
Compare at $9,489
GIA1.5ct | Emerald | K | VS2 | Good
From $2,934
Compare at $3,235
GIA1.5ct | Emerald | I | VS2 | Ideal
From $7,796
Compare at $7,945
GIASave 33.4%1.5ct | Emerald | H | VS1 | Ideal
From $7,410
Compare at $11,122
GIASave 24%1.5ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good
From $9,270
Compare at $12,190
GIA1.5ct | Emerald | J | VS2 | Excellent
From $4,765
Compare at $5,101
HRD1.5ct | Emerald | H | IF | Excellent
From $6,300
Compare at $6,940
HRD1.5ct | Emerald | J | VVS2 | Ideal
From $3,720
Compare at $3,877
IGISave 33.5%1.5ct | Emerald | H | VVS1 | Very Good
From $526
Compare at $791
IGISave 31.2%1.5ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Ideal
From $1,739
Compare at $2,527
GIA1.5ct | Emerald | L | SI1 | Excellent
From $2,543
Compare at $2,778
GIASave 41.9%1.5ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Good
From $8,952
Compare at $15,413
GIA1.5ct | Emerald | I | VS2 | Excellent
From $7,796
Compare at $7,945
Entry pricing in this category starts around $397.
What to Know When Shopping for 1.5 Carat Emerald Natural Diamonds
- Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $23,972 or more.
- 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.
- The median price of $6,955 is a useful benchmark. If you see a deal significantly below this, verify the retailer's reputation and return policy.
- 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.
- Compare natural vs. lab-grown options for the same carat and shape. Lab-grown diamonds are chemically identical but often 30-50% less expensive.
- Check shipping, insurance, and return policies. The lowest sticker price is not always the best deal once you factor in total cost of purchase.
- 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 2,403 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $397 and go up to $24,369.
Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $7,400 with a median around $6,955.
The observed spread is roughly $23,972 across tracked listings, which is about 98.4% 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 $6,955, 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 8 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 $23,972 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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