2.8 Carat Asscher Lab Grown Diamond Prices Comparison

As of May 2026, 2.8 carat asscher lab grown diamonds usually range from $482 to $10,690, with an average price of $2,677.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 5.9%.Compare 50 verified listings across 7 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.

Market Insights
Last updated: 2026-05-29

2.8 Carat Asscher Lab Grown Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 50 verified 2.8-carat asscher lab grown diamonds listed across 7 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $482 to $10,690, with an average asking price of $2,677 and a median of $1,843.

The price spread of $10,208 (95.5% 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.

  • 50 diamonds tracked in this segment

  • Price range: $482 to $10,690

  • Average price: $2,677

  • Median price: $1,843

  • Available across 7 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 95.5%

Price Range Overview

As of May 29, 2026
Spread $10,208

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

$482$10,690
Tracked

50

Lowest

$482

Average

$2,677

Median

$1,843

Highest

$10,690

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

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IGI | 2.81ct | Asscher | F | VS2 | Ideal
Save 59.7%

IGI | 2.81ct | Asscher | F | VS2 | Ideal

From $582

Compare at $1,444

5 stores
IGI | 2.82ct | Asscher | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 56%

IGI | 2.82ct | Asscher | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $672

Compare at $1,529

7 stores
IGI | 2.85ct | Asscher | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 55.4%

IGI | 2.85ct | Asscher | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $684

Compare at $1,533

3 stores
IGI | 2.82ct | Asscher | F | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 58%

IGI | 2.82ct | Asscher | F | VVS2 | Ideal

From $705

Compare at $1,677

7 stores
IGI | 2.8ct | Asscher | F | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 56.6%

IGI | 2.8ct | Asscher | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $707

Compare at $1,629

3 stores
IGI | 2.85ct | Asscher | E | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 70%

IGI | 2.85ct | Asscher | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $712

Compare at $2,377

8 stores
IGI | 2.88ct | Asscher | E | VS2 | Excellent
Save 78.5%

IGI | 2.88ct | Asscher | E | VS2 | Excellent

From $713

Compare at $3,310

4 stores
IGI | 2.82ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 61.8%

IGI | 2.82ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $734

Compare at $1,919

4 stores
Save 64%

IGI | 2.82ct | Asscher | FANCY | VVS2 | Very Good

From $755

Compare at $2,095

2 stores
IGI | 2.82ct | Asscher | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 48.3%

IGI | 2.82ct | Asscher | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $768

Compare at $1,486

3 stores
IGI | 2.85ct | Asscher | E | VVS1 | Very Good
Save 66.4%

IGI | 2.85ct | Asscher | E | VVS1 | Very Good

From $768

Compare at $2,288

5 stores
IGI | 2.86ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Very Good

IGI | 2.86ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Very Good

From $779

Compare at $796

2 stores
IGI | 2.84ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 59.4%

IGI | 2.84ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $779

Compare at $1,918

5 stores
IGI | 2.86ct | Asscher | F | VS1 | Ideal
Save 74.4%

IGI | 2.86ct | Asscher | F | VS1 | Ideal

From $831

Compare at $3,240

3 stores
IGI | 2.86ct | Asscher | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 74.3%

IGI | 2.86ct | Asscher | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $833

Compare at $3,240

3 stores
IGI | 2.8ct | Asscher | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 73.6%

IGI | 2.8ct | Asscher | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $837

Compare at $3,170

3 stores
IGI | 2.83ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Very Good
Save 50.6%

IGI | 2.83ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Very Good

From $848

Compare at $1,716

4 stores
IGI | 2.83ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 65%

IGI | 2.83ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $850

Compare at $2,430

4 stores
IGI | 2.8ct | Asscher | E | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 50.1%

IGI | 2.8ct | Asscher | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $854

Compare at $1,712

4 stores
IGI | 2.81ct | Asscher | F | VS1 | Excellent
Save 42.4%

IGI | 2.81ct | Asscher | F | VS1 | Excellent

From $856

Compare at $1,485

2 stores
IGI | 2.82ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 75.8%

IGI | 2.82ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $875

Compare at $3,610

3 stores
IGI | 2.89ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Excellent
Save 50.4%

IGI | 2.89ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Excellent

From $877

Compare at $1,768

3 stores
IGI | 2.83ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Very Good
Save 50%

IGI | 2.83ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Very Good

From $894

Compare at $1,789

6 stores
IGI | 2.85ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Excellent
Save 44.5%

IGI | 2.85ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $896

Compare at $1,615

3 stores
IGI | 2.88ct | Asscher | E | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 79.6%

IGI | 2.88ct | Asscher | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $901

Compare at $4,420

4 stores
IGI | 2.83ct | Asscher | E | VS2 | Excellent
Save 17.8%

IGI | 2.83ct | Asscher | E | VS2 | Excellent

From $999

Compare at $1,216

2 stores
GIA | 2.85ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 77.5%

GIA | 2.85ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,066

Compare at $4,730

3 stores
IGI | 2.81ct | Asscher | FANCY | VVS1 | Very Good
Save 64.6%

IGI | 2.81ct | Asscher | FANCY | VVS1 | Very Good

From $1,110

Compare at $3,131

2 stores
IGI | 2.8ct | Asscher | E | VS2 | Ideal
Save 46.8%

IGI | 2.8ct | Asscher | E | VS2 | Ideal

From $1,130

Compare at $2,123

5 stores
IGI | 2.85ct | Asscher | E | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 44.3%

IGI | 2.85ct | Asscher | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,284

Compare at $2,306

4 stores
IGI | 2.83ct | Asscher | E | VS2 | Excellent
Save 56.9%

IGI | 2.83ct | Asscher | E | VS2 | Excellent

From $1,524

Compare at $3,540

2 stores
GIA | 2.81ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Excellent
Save 43.1%

GIA | 2.81ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,664

Compare at $2,925

3 stores
IGI | 2.81ct | Asscher | D | VS2 | Excellent
Save 55%

IGI | 2.81ct | Asscher | D | VS2 | Excellent

From $1,684

Compare at $3,740

2 stores
IGI | 2.85ct | Asscher | D | VS2 | Excellent
Save 54.4%

IGI | 2.85ct | Asscher | D | VS2 | Excellent

From $1,729

Compare at $3,790

2 stores
IGI | 2.82ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Ideal
Save 57.6%

IGI | 2.82ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,730

Compare at $4,080

2 stores
GIA | 2.88ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Excellent
Save 42%

GIA | 2.88ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,739

Compare at $2,997

3 stores
IGI | 2.86ct | Asscher | D | VS2 | Excellent
Save 54.2%

IGI | 2.86ct | Asscher | D | VS2 | Excellent

From $1,740

Compare at $3,800

2 stores
GIA | 2.82ct | Asscher | E | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 25.2%

GIA | 2.82ct | Asscher | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,755

Compare at $2,347

2 stores
GIA | 2.89ct | Asscher | E | VVS1 | Excellent
Save 37.2%

GIA | 2.89ct | Asscher | E | VVS1 | Excellent

From $1,869

Compare at $2,977

3 stores
GIA | 2.81ct | Asscher | D | VVS1 | Excellent
Save 37.2%

GIA | 2.81ct | Asscher | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $1,983

Compare at $3,159

3 stores
IGI | 2.81ct | Asscher | E | IF | Very Good
Save 61.1%

IGI | 2.81ct | Asscher | E | IF | Very Good

From $2,007

Compare at $5,162

4 stores
IGI | 2.83ct | Asscher | E | IF | Very Good
Save 61.4%

IGI | 2.83ct | Asscher | E | IF | Very Good

From $2,021

Compare at $5,231

4 stores
IGI | 2.87ct | Asscher | D | IF | Ideal
Save 75.4%

IGI | 2.87ct | Asscher | D | IF | Ideal

From $2,772

Compare at $11,260

8 stores
IGI | 2.88ct | Asscher | I | VS2 | Ideal
Save 23.3%

IGI | 2.88ct | Asscher | I | VS2 | Ideal

From $3,140

Compare at $4,093

2 stores
IGI | 2.82ct | Asscher | H | VS2 | Ideal
Save 25%

IGI | 2.82ct | Asscher | H | VS2 | Ideal

From $3,650

Compare at $4,864

2 stores
IGI | 2.84ct | Asscher | H | VS2 | Ideal
Save 24.9%

IGI | 2.84ct | Asscher | H | VS2 | Ideal

From $3,680

Compare at $4,898

2 stores
IGI | 2.81ct | Asscher | H | VS1 | Ideal
Save 49.1%

IGI | 2.81ct | Asscher | H | VS1 | Ideal

From $3,830

Compare at $7,518

5 stores
IGI | 2.84ct | Asscher | D | FL | Ideal
Save 66.8%

IGI | 2.84ct | Asscher | D | FL | Ideal

From $4,569

Compare at $13,770

5 stores
IGI | 2.87ct | Asscher | G | VS2 | Ideal
Save 21.8%

IGI | 2.87ct | Asscher | G | VS2 | Ideal

From $4,570

Compare at $5,845

2 stores
GIA | 2.88ct | Asscher | D | FL | Ideal
Save 44.3%

GIA | 2.88ct | Asscher | D | FL | Ideal

From $7,911

Compare at $14,210

3 stores

Entry pricing in this category starts around $482.

What to Know When Shopping for 2.8 Carat Asscher Lab Grown Diamonds

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $10,208 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 $1,843 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. Asscher cuts are essentially square emerald cuts. Like emeralds, clarity is highly visible, so prioritize higher clarity grades.

Frequently Asked Questions

We currently track 50 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $482 and go up to $10,690.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $2,677 with a median around $1,843.

The observed spread is roughly $10,208 across tracked listings, which is about 95.5% 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 $2,677. The median price is $1,843, 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 7 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 $10,208 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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