3.1 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamond Prices Comparison

As of April 2026, 3.1 carat emerald lab grown diamonds usually range from $500 to $11,743, with an average price of $2,288.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are up 0.3%.Compare 571 verified listings across 11 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.

Market Insights
Last updated: 2026-04-14

3.1 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 571 verified 3.1-carat emerald lab grown diamonds listed across 11 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $500 to $11,743, with an average asking price of $2,288 and a median of $1,790.

The price spread of $11,243 (95.7% 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.

  • 571 diamonds tracked in this segment

  • Price range: $500 to $11,743

  • Average price: $2,288

  • Median price: $1,790

  • Available across 11 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 95.7%

Price Range Overview

As of Apr 14, 2026
Spread $11,243

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

$500$11,743
Tracked

571

Lowest

$500

Average

$2,288

Median

$1,790

Highest

$11,743

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

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GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Excellent
Save 67.5%

GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $2,206

Compare at $6,780

3 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 53.3%

GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,011

Compare at $4,301

5 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Excellent
Save 44.8%

GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Excellent

From $5,754

Compare at $10,430

2 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Excellent
Save 70.4%

GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $3,051

Compare at $10,313

7 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | Ideal
Save 77%

GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | Ideal

From $1,809

Compare at $7,850

5 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Excellent
Save 32.6%

GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $2,206

Compare at $3,273

4 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Excellent
Save 70.8%

GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Excellent

From $2,342

Compare at $8,010

4 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | SI1 | Ideal
Save 77%

GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | SI1 | Ideal

From $1,702

Compare at $7,400

5 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 77.8%

GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,830

Compare at $8,230

5 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 77.8%

GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,830

Compare at $8,230

5 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Excellent
Save 28.8%

GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Excellent

From $6,717

Compare at $9,430

3 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Excellent
Save 52.4%

GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $6,565

Compare at $13,780

3 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Ideal
Save 52.4%

GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Ideal

From $6,565

Compare at $13,780

4 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Excellent
Save 51.2%

GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $5,380

Compare at $11,030

2 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 71.4%

GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,951

Compare at $10,320

7 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 54%

GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,035

Compare at $4,428

4 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Excellent
Save 67.1%

GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Excellent

From $2,086

Compare at $6,340

5 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VS2 | Ideal
Save 77.7%

GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VS2 | Ideal

From $1,865

Compare at $8,380

6 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Ideal
Save 76.7%

GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Ideal

From $3,052

Compare at $13,070

3 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 51.2%

GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $4,310

Compare at $8,840

4 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Excellent
Save 63.3%

GIA | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $3,678

Compare at $10,030

3 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 86.8%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $700

Compare at $5,290

5 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | H | VS2 | Ideal

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | H | VS2 | Ideal

From $1,103

Compare at $1,105

2 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 64.8%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,872

Compare at $5,320

4 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | G | IF | Very Good
Save 63.8%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | G | IF | Very Good

From $3,212

Compare at $8,870

5 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Ideal
Save 63.3%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Ideal

From $1,808

Compare at $4,920

3 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | FANCY | VS1 | Excellent
Save 56%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | FANCY | VS1 | Excellent

From $2,075

Compare at $4,718

2 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Excellent
Save 83.2%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,110

Compare at $6,620

6 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Excellent
Save 79.9%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,385

Compare at $6,890

2 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | F | SI1 | Very Good
Save 75.6%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | F | SI1 | Very Good

From $1,347

Compare at $5,510

4 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Ideal
Save 78.8%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Ideal

From $1,061

Compare at $5,000

2 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | Ideal
Save 78.6%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | Ideal

From $1,205

Compare at $5,640

2 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | H | VS1 | Excellent
Save 66.4%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | H | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,132

Compare at $3,370

5 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Ideal
Save 82.7%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,060

Compare at $6,110

7 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | IF | Very Good
Save 71.3%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | IF | Very Good

From $3,221

Compare at $11,230

6 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 82.8%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Ideal

From $880

Compare at $5,120

4 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Ideal
Save 60.2%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Ideal

From $3,956

Compare at $9,950

6 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Ideal
Save 82.6%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,240

Compare at $7,130

5 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Ideal
Save 82.6%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,240

Compare at $7,130

5 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | IF | Ideal
Save 73.6%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | IF | Ideal

From $4,788

Compare at $18,160

6 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Excellent
Save 79.9%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,385

Compare at $6,890

2 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Ideal
Save 83%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,216

Compare at $7,150

3 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Ideal
Save 83%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,216

Compare at $7,150

3 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | IF | Very Good
Save 74.1%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | IF | Very Good

From $4,195

Compare at $16,170

9 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Ideal
Save 69.4%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Ideal

From $1,827

Compare at $5,970

5 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Excellent
Save 79.9%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,281

Compare at $6,380

2 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 49.4%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,105

Compare at $2,183

2 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 49.4%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,105

Compare at $2,183

2 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Very Good
Save 81.8%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,299

Compare at $7,150

5 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 49.4%

IGI | 3.11ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,105

Compare at $2,183

2 stores

Entry pricing in this category starts around $500.

What to Know When Shopping for 3.1 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamonds

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $11,243 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 $1,790 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 571 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $500 and go up to $11,743.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $2,288 with a median around $1,790.

The observed spread is roughly $11,243 across tracked listings, which is about 95.7% 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 $1,790, 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 11 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 $11,243 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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