3.1 Carat Round Lab Grown Diamond Prices Comparison

As of February 2026, 3.1 carat round lab grown diamonds usually range from $591 to $25,245, with an average price of $1,191.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 2.3%.Compare 19,191 verified listings across 13 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.

Market Insights
Last updated: 2026-02-28

3.1 Carat Round Lab Grown Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 19,191 verified 3.1-carat round lab grown diamonds listed across 13 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $591 to $25,245, with an average asking price of $1,191 and a median of $986.

The price spread of $24,654 (97.7% 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.

  • 19,191 diamonds tracked in this segment

  • Price range: $591 to $25,245

  • Average price: $1,191

  • Median price: $986

  • Available across 13 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 97.7%

Price Range Overview

As of Feb 28, 2026
Spread $24,654

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

$591$25,245
Tracked

19,191

Lowest

$591

Average

$1,191

Median

$986

Highest

$25,245

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

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3.05ct | Round | J | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 52.9%

3.05ct | Round | J | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,613

Compare at $3,422

2 stores
3.05ct | Round | J | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 69.4%

3.05ct | Round | J | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,019

Compare at $3,330

4 stores
3.05ct | Round | J | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 69%

3.05ct | Round | J | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,019

Compare at $3,290

4 stores
3.05ct | Round | J | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 52.9%

3.05ct | Round | J | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,613

Compare at $3,422

2 stores
3.05ct | Round | J | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 52.9%

3.05ct | Round | J | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,613

Compare at $3,422

2 stores
3.05ct | Round | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 84.8%

3.05ct | Round | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,056

Compare at $6,930

7 stores
3.05ct | Round | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 84.8%

3.05ct | Round | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,056

Compare at $6,930

7 stores
3.05ct | Round | K | VS2 | IdealIGI
Save 48.8%

3.05ct | Round | K | VS2 | Ideal

From $13,450

Compare at $26,261

2 stores
3.05ct | Round | J | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 83.4%

3.05ct | Round | J | VS1 | Ideal

From $892

Compare at $5,370

5 stores
3.05ct | Round | J | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 73.5%

3.05ct | Round | J | VS1 | Ideal

From $882

Compare at $3,330

3 stores
3.05ct | Round | J | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 73.5%

3.05ct | Round | J | VS1 | Ideal

From $882

Compare at $3,330

3 stores
3.05ct | Round | J | SI2 | IdealIGI
Save 58.1%

3.05ct | Round | J | SI2 | Ideal

From $5,700

Compare at $13,620

3 stores
3.05ct | Round | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 76.2%

3.05ct | Round | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,325

Compare at $5,570

3 stores
3.05ct | Round | F | VS1 | ExcellentIGI
Save 58.9%

3.05ct | Round | F | VS1 | Excellent

From $952

Compare at $2,315

3 stores
3.05ct | Round | H | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 80.4%

3.05ct | Round | H | VVS2 | Ideal

From $646

Compare at $3,300

6 stores
3.05ct | Round | E | IF | IdealIGI
Save 80.7%

3.05ct | Round | E | IF | Ideal

From $2,366

Compare at $12,250

8 stores
3.05ct | Round | D | VVS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 81%

3.05ct | Round | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,799

Compare at $9,470

10 stores
3.05ct | Round | D | VVS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 70.7%

3.05ct | Round | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,581

Compare at $8,810

3 stores
3.05ct | Round | F | VS2 | IdealIGI
Save 82.2%

3.05ct | Round | F | VS2 | Ideal

From $1,093

Compare at $6,130

2 stores
3.05ct | Round | H | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 80.5%

3.05ct | Round | H | VVS2 | Ideal

From $651

Compare at $3,340

6 stores
3.05ct | Round | H | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 80.5%

3.05ct | Round | H | VVS2 | Ideal

From $651

Compare at $3,340

6 stores
3.05ct | Round | H | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 72.9%

3.05ct | Round | H | VVS2 | Ideal

From $904

Compare at $3,340

5 stores
3.05ct | Round | H | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 80.3%

3.05ct | Round | H | VS1 | Ideal

From $622

Compare at $3,150

6 stores
3.05ct | Round | D | FL | IdealGCAL
Save 74.6%

3.05ct | Round | D | FL | Ideal

From $13,927

Compare at $54,900

4 stores
3.05ct | Round | E | VVS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 59%

3.05ct | Round | E | VVS1 | Excellent

From $4,834

Compare at $11,800

4 stores
3.05ct | Round | E | VVS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 59%

3.05ct | Round | E | VVS1 | Excellent

From $4,834

Compare at $11,800

3 stores
3.05ct | Round | D | VVS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 77.5%

3.05ct | Round | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,422

Compare at $10,750

4 stores
3.05ct | Round | D | VVS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 80.9%

3.05ct | Round | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,727

Compare at $9,050

7 stores
3.05ct | Round | E | IF | IdealGIA
Save 59.1%

3.05ct | Round | E | IF | Ideal

From $5,012

Compare at $12,250

2 stores
3.05ct | Round | D | VVS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 82.9%

3.05ct | Round | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $1,911

Compare at $11,170

10 stores
3.05ct | Round | D | VVS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 81.8%

3.05ct | Round | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $2,030

Compare at $11,170

10 stores
3.05ct | Round | E | VS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 14.8%

3.05ct | Round | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $2,063

Compare at $2,421

2 stores
3.05ct | Round | D | VS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 82%

3.05ct | Round | D | VS2 | Excellent

From $1,801

Compare at $9,990

5 stores
3.05ct | Round | E | VS1 | IdealGIA
Save 73.7%

3.05ct | Round | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $2,844

Compare at $10,830

4 stores
3.05ct | Round | D | VVS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 81.2%

3.05ct | Round | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $2,015

Compare at $10,730

7 stores
3.05ct | Round | E | VVS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 81.9%

3.05ct | Round | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $3,340

Compare at $18,490

5 stores
3.05ct | Round | F | VVS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 14.8%

3.05ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,763

Compare at $2,070

2 stores
3.05ct | Round | E | VVS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 13.9%

3.05ct | Round | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,885

Compare at $2,188

2 stores
3.05ct | Round | F | VS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 84.7%

3.05ct | Round | F | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,343

Compare at $8,780

6 stores
3.05ct | Round | D | VVS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 81.2%

3.05ct | Round | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $2,015

Compare at $10,730

7 stores
3.05ct | Round | E | VVS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 77.3%

3.05ct | Round | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,206

Compare at $9,710

4 stores
3.05ct | Round | E | VS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 30.7%

3.05ct | Round | E | VS2 | Excellent

From $1,235

Compare at $1,783

2 stores
3.05ct | Round | D | VS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 80.8%

3.05ct | Round | D | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,671

Compare at $8,720

7 stores
3.05ct | Round | D | VVS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 80.6%

3.05ct | Round | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,757

Compare at $9,050

7 stores
3.05ct | Round | D | VVS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 31.5%

3.05ct | Round | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $2,515

Compare at $3,671

3 stores
3.05ct | Round | E | VS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 73.3%

3.05ct | Round | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $4,299

Compare at $16,090

5 stores
3.05ct | Round | D | VVS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 74.9%

3.05ct | Round | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $2,802

Compare at $11,170

10 stores
3.05ct | Round | E | VS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 82.1%

3.05ct | Round | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,936

Compare at $10,830

5 stores
3.05ct | Round | E | VS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 84.5%

3.05ct | Round | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,433

Compare at $9,230

4 stores
3.05ct | Round | D | VVS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 80.7%

3.05ct | Round | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,850

Compare at $9,590

7 stores

Entry pricing in this category starts around $591.

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

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $24,654 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 $986 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. Round brilliants command a premium due to higher rough waste during cutting. If budget matters, consider oval or cushion shapes for similar visual size.

Frequently Asked Questions

We currently track 19,191 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $591 and go up to $25,245.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $1,191 with a median around $986.

The observed spread is roughly $24,654 across tracked listings, which is about 97.7% 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 $986, 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 13 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 $24,654 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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