3.1 Carat Princess Lab Grown Diamond Prices Comparison

As of May 2026, 3.1 carat princess lab grown diamonds usually range from $493 to $24,680, with an average price of $2,898.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 5.4%.Compare 173 verified listings across 8 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.

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Last updated: 2026-05-30

3.1 Carat Princess Lab Grown Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 173 verified 3.1-carat princess lab grown diamonds listed across 8 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $493 to $24,680, with an average asking price of $2,898 and a median of $2,022.

The price spread of $24,187 (98.0% 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.

  • 173 diamonds tracked in this segment

  • Price range: $493 to $24,680

  • Average price: $2,898

  • Median price: $2,022

  • Available across 8 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 98.0%

Price Range Overview

As of May 30, 2026
Spread $24,187

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

$493$24,680
Tracked

173

Lowest

$493

Average

$2,898

Median

$2,022

Highest

$24,680

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

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IGI | 3.12ct | Princess | H | VS1 | Ideal
Save 70%

IGI | 3.12ct | Princess | H | VS1 | Ideal

From $557

Compare at $1,858

7 stores
IGI | 3.19ct | Princess | H | VS2 | Ideal
Save 70%

IGI | 3.19ct | Princess | H | VS2 | Ideal

From $570

Compare at $1,900

7 stores
IGI | 3.19ct | Princess | G | VS1 | Excellent
Save 58.1%

IGI | 3.19ct | Princess | G | VS1 | Excellent

From $602

Compare at $1,437

6 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Princess | K | VS1 | Ideal
Save 46.5%

IGI | 3.11ct | Princess | K | VS1 | Ideal

From $615

Compare at $1,150

4 stores
IGI | 3.15ct | Princess | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 61%

IGI | 3.15ct | Princess | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $624

Compare at $1,602

4 stores
IGI | 3.12ct | Princess | F | VS1 | Excellent
Save 59.6%

IGI | 3.12ct | Princess | F | VS1 | Excellent

From $636

Compare at $1,575

5 stores
IGI | 3.17ct | Princess | E | VS1 | Excellent
Save 52.1%

IGI | 3.17ct | Princess | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $637

Compare at $1,331

5 stores
IGI | 3.19ct | Princess | H | VS1 | Very Good
Save 51.6%

IGI | 3.19ct | Princess | H | VS1 | Very Good

From $668

Compare at $1,380

2 stores
IGI | 3.14ct | Princess | D | VS2 | Ideal
Save 60.1%

IGI | 3.14ct | Princess | D | VS2 | Ideal

From $672

Compare at $1,684

5 stores
IGI | 3.18ct | Princess | E | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 69.7%

IGI | 3.18ct | Princess | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $675

Compare at $2,226

7 stores
Save 76.8%

IGI | 3.16ct | Princess | H | VS1 | Ideal

From $682

Compare at $2,940

5 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Princess | E | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 60.4%

IGI | 3.11ct | Princess | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $687

Compare at $1,734

4 stores
IGI | 3.19ct | Princess | E | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 62.2%

IGI | 3.19ct | Princess | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $690

Compare at $1,825

6 stores
IGI | 3.13ct | Princess | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 52%

IGI | 3.13ct | Princess | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $692

Compare at $1,443

5 stores
IGI | 3.19ct | Princess | G | VS2 | Ideal
Save 52.8%

IGI | 3.19ct | Princess | G | VS2 | Ideal

From $704

Compare at $1,491

4 stores
IGI | 3.14ct | Princess | G | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 51.5%

IGI | 3.14ct | Princess | G | VVS2 | Very Good

From $725

Compare at $1,495

6 stores
IGI | 3.16ct | Princess | D | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 64.7%

IGI | 3.16ct | Princess | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $732

Compare at $2,074

5 stores
IGI | 3.12ct | Princess | D | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 72.5%

IGI | 3.12ct | Princess | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $732

Compare at $2,659

7 stores
IGI | 3.16ct | Princess | F | VVS2 | Good
Save 54.8%

IGI | 3.16ct | Princess | F | VVS2 | Good

From $752

Compare at $1,663

7 stores
IGI | 3.15ct | Princess | G | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 49.5%

IGI | 3.15ct | Princess | G | VVS2 | Ideal

From $753

Compare at $1,492

5 stores
IGI | 3.18ct | Princess | E | VS1 | Excellent
Save 55.8%

IGI | 3.18ct | Princess | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $753

Compare at $1,703

6 stores
IGI | 3.19ct | Princess | D | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 63.7%

IGI | 3.19ct | Princess | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $754

Compare at $2,077

6 stores
IGI | 3.18ct | Princess | D | VS1 | Ideal
Save 76.5%

IGI | 3.18ct | Princess | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $760

Compare at $3,240

8 stores
IGI | 3.16ct | Princess | G | VS1 | Very Good
Save 47.3%

IGI | 3.16ct | Princess | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $764

Compare at $1,449

3 stores
IGI | 3.17ct | Princess | D | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 53.2%

IGI | 3.17ct | Princess | D | VVS2 | Ideal

From $764

Compare at $1,634

5 stores
IGI | 3.15ct | Princess | G | VS1 | Very Good
Save 46.1%

IGI | 3.15ct | Princess | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $778

Compare at $1,444

3 stores
IGI | 3.17ct | Princess | G | VS1 | Very Good
Save 46.4%

IGI | 3.17ct | Princess | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $783

Compare at $1,461

3 stores
IGI | 3.19ct | Princess | G | VS1 | Very Good
Save 46.8%

IGI | 3.19ct | Princess | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $787

Compare at $1,478

3 stores
IGI | 3.19ct | Princess | G | VS1 | Very Good
Save 46.8%

IGI | 3.19ct | Princess | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $787

Compare at $1,478

3 stores
IGI | 3.18ct | Princess | D | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 61.9%

IGI | 3.18ct | Princess | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $790

Compare at $2,075

3 stores
IGI | 3.14ct | Princess | E | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 55.4%

IGI | 3.14ct | Princess | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $795

Compare at $1,781

3 stores
IGI | 3.2ct | Princess | E | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 79.7%

IGI | 3.2ct | Princess | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $804

Compare at $3,960

8 stores
IGI | 3.14ct | Princess | G | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 78%

IGI | 3.14ct | Princess | G | VVS2 | Ideal

From $804

Compare at $3,650

10 stores
IGI | 3.2ct | Princess | F | VS1 | Good
Save 14.2%

IGI | 3.2ct | Princess | F | VS1 | Good

From $808

Compare at $942

2 stores
IGI | 3.15ct | Princess | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 52.5%

IGI | 3.15ct | Princess | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $813

Compare at $1,710

6 stores
IGI | 3.17ct | Princess | FANCY | SI1 | Excellent
Save 63.9%

IGI | 3.17ct | Princess | FANCY | SI1 | Excellent

From $814

Compare at $2,257

2 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Princess | E | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 53.6%

IGI | 3.11ct | Princess | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $814

Compare at $1,756

3 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Princess | H | VS2 | Very Good
Save 79.3%

IGI | 3.11ct | Princess | H | VS2 | Very Good

From $819

Compare at $3,960

4 stores
IGI | 3.13ct | Princess | G | VS1 | Very Good
Save 70.5%

IGI | 3.13ct | Princess | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $821

Compare at $2,787

4 stores
IGI | 3.12ct | Princess | G | VS1 | Very Good
Save 79.9%

IGI | 3.12ct | Princess | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $830

Compare at $4,130

6 stores
IGI | 3.13ct | Princess | G | VS1 | Very Good
Save 79.9%

IGI | 3.13ct | Princess | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $833

Compare at $4,140

6 stores
IGI | 3.14ct | Princess | F | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 50.4%

IGI | 3.14ct | Princess | F | VVS2 | Ideal

From $833

Compare at $1,679

4 stores
IGI | 3.14ct | Princess | FANCY | VS1 | Very Good
Save 72.4%

IGI | 3.14ct | Princess | FANCY | VS1 | Very Good

From $841

Compare at $3,047

3 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Princess | H | VS2 | Ideal
Save 41.9%

IGI | 3.11ct | Princess | H | VS2 | Ideal

From $847

Compare at $1,458

5 stores
IGI | 3.2ct | Princess | G | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 79.9%

IGI | 3.2ct | Princess | G | VVS2 | Very Good

From $850

Compare at $4,220

6 stores
IGI | 3.15ct | Princess | H | SI1 | Ideal
Save 61.2%

IGI | 3.15ct | Princess | H | SI1 | Ideal

From $851

Compare at $2,194

4 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Princess | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 43.7%

IGI | 3.11ct | Princess | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $860

Compare at $1,528

3 stores
IGI | 3.18ct | Princess | G | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 43.5%

IGI | 3.18ct | Princess | G | VVS2 | Very Good

From $869

Compare at $1,539

3 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Princess | G | VS1 | Very Good
Save 36.2%

IGI | 3.11ct | Princess | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $876

Compare at $1,374

3 stores
IGI | 3.17ct | Princess | FANCY | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 72.4%

IGI | 3.17ct | Princess | FANCY | VVS2 | Very Good

From $885

Compare at $3,204

2 stores

Entry pricing in this category starts around $493.

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

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $24,187 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 $2,022 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. Princess-cut diamonds are prone to chipping at the corners. Look for protective prong settings and avoid stones with visible inclusions near the edges.

Frequently Asked Questions

We currently track 173 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $493 and go up to $24,680.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $2,898 with a median around $2,022.

The observed spread is roughly $24,187 across tracked listings, which is about 98.0% 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 $2,898. The median price is $2,022, 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 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 $24,187 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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