4 Carat Lab Grown Diamond Prices Comparison

As of March 2026, the average price of a 4 carat lab grown diamond is $3,719.4 carat diamonds can cost anywhere from $131 to $37,213 depending on shape, color, clarity, and other factors.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 1.3%.Compare 35,411 verified listings across 13 retailers in the tables below.

Market Insights
Last updated: 2026-03-29

4 Carat Lab Grown Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 35,411 verified 4-carat lab grown diamonds listed across 13 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $131 to $37,213, with an average asking price of $3,719 and a median of $2,705.

The price spread of $37,082 (99.6% 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.

  • 35,411 diamonds tracked in this segment

  • Price range: $131 to $37,213

  • Average price: $3,719

  • Median price: $2,705

  • Available across 13 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 99.6%

Price Range Overview

As of Mar 29, 2026
Spread $37,082

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

$131$37,213
Tracked

35,411

Lowest

$131

Average

$3,719

Median

$2,705

Highest

$37,213

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

4 Carat Lab Grown Diamond Prices by Shape

Shape-level averages for this carat and type. Open each shape page for full market detail.

ShapeAverage PriceListingsPage
Radiant$1,8878,836View
Round$2,0438,264View
Oval$2,8355,353View
Emerald$2,9603,160View
Cushion$3,1872,723View
Pear$1,9842,316View
Princess$2,0562,242View
Heart$1,7051,239View
Asscher$3,709690View
Marquise$2,713583View
Antique$4,5945View

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IGI | 4ct | Antique | FANCY | VS1 | Ideal
Save 62.8%

IGI | 4ct | Antique | FANCY | VS1 | Ideal

From $2,938

Compare at $7,900

2 stores
IGI | 4ct | Antique | E | VVS1 | Ideal
Save 69.8%

IGI | 4ct | Antique | E | VVS1 | Ideal

From $4,307

Compare at $14,240

4 stores
IGI | 4.01ct | Antique | FANCY | VVS2 | Good
Save 59.3%

IGI | 4.01ct | Antique | FANCY | VVS2 | Good

From $8,406

Compare at $20,660

2 stores
IGI | 4.02ct | Antique | FANCY | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 62.8%

IGI | 4.02ct | Antique | FANCY | VVS2 | Ideal

From $3,451

Compare at $9,280

2 stores
IGI | 4.07ct | Antique | E | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 60.6%

IGI | 4.07ct | Antique | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $3,866

Compare at $9,820

2 stores
GIA | 4ct | Asscher | F | VS2 | Excellent
Save 44.8%

GIA | 4ct | Asscher | F | VS2 | Excellent

From $3,805

Compare at $6,890

3 stores
GIA | 4ct | Asscher | D | VVS1 | Excellent
Save 72.9%

GIA | 4ct | Asscher | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $8,445

Compare at $31,212

7 stores
GIA | 4ct | Asscher | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 13.1%

GIA | 4ct | Asscher | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $5,040

Compare at $5,800

2 stores
GIA | 4ct | Asscher | F | VS2 | Ideal
Save 13.1%

GIA | 4ct | Asscher | F | VS2 | Ideal

From $6,260

Compare at $7,200

2 stores
GIA | 4ct | Asscher | D | VVS1 | Excellent
Save 80.2%

GIA | 4ct | Asscher | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $8,095

Compare at $40,930

7 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | G | VS2 | Ideal
Save 55.4%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | G | VS2 | Ideal

From $1,238

Compare at $2,773

3 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | H | VS1 | Ideal
Save 37.5%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | H | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,568

Compare at $2,508

2 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | K | SI1 | Very Good

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | K | SI1 | Very Good

From $1,301

Compare at $1,324

2 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | VS2 | Ideal
Save 79%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | VS2 | Ideal

From $1,873

Compare at $8,900

2 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | VS2 | Ideal
Save 79%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | VS2 | Ideal

From $1,873

Compare at $8,900

2 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 84.7%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,439

Compare at $9,410

6 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 84.2%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,561

Compare at $9,900

3 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | F | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 78.9%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | F | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,231

Compare at $10,560

2 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | SI1 | Ideal
Save 83.8%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | SI1 | Ideal

From $1,097

Compare at $6,790

3 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | F | VS1 | Ideal
Save 83.5%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | F | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,299

Compare at $7,860

4 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 40.5%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,561

Compare at $2,622

2 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Ideal
Save 80.1%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,361

Compare at $6,830

4 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 77.8%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,832

Compare at $8,250

2 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 84.2%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,561

Compare at $9,900

3 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 84.2%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,561

Compare at $9,900

3 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 84.7%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,439

Compare at $9,410

6 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 75.5%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Ideal

From $4,840

Compare at $19,770

5 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | F | VS2 | Ideal
Save 83%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | F | VS2 | Ideal

From $1,168

Compare at $6,890

5 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | IF | Very Good
Save 31.6%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | IF | Very Good

From $17,955

Compare at $26,256

3 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 84.2%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,561

Compare at $9,900

3 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Ideal
Save 81.1%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,839

Compare at $9,720

6 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | IF | Ideal
Save 70.6%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | IF | Ideal

From $14,640

Compare at $49,870

6 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | G | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 69.4%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | G | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,439

Compare at $4,710

4 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 40.5%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,561

Compare at $2,622

2 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 40.5%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,561

Compare at $2,622

2 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | IF | Ideal
Save 71.8%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | IF | Ideal

From $14,040

Compare at $49,870

6 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | IF | Ideal
Save 70.6%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | IF | Ideal

From $14,640

Compare at $49,870

6 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | IF | Ideal
Save 70.6%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | IF | Ideal

From $14,640

Compare at $49,870

7 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | IF | Ideal
Save 71.8%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | IF | Ideal

From $14,040

Compare at $49,870

6 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | IF | Ideal
Save 71.8%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | IF | Ideal

From $14,040

Compare at $49,870

7 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | IF | Ideal
Save 70.6%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | IF | Ideal

From $14,640

Compare at $49,870

6 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Ideal
Save 87.3%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,238

Compare at $9,770

7 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | E | VS2 | Ideal
Save 79.1%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | E | VS2 | Ideal

From $1,599

Compare at $7,640

3 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 80.6%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,263

Compare at $6,510

6 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | FANCY | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 56.9%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | FANCY | VVS2 | Very Good

From $3,973

Compare at $9,213

2 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | E | VS2 | Ideal
Save 79.8%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | E | VS2 | Ideal

From $1,543

Compare at $7,640

2 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | IF | Excellent
Save 50.5%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | IF | Excellent

From $14,450

Compare at $29,198

4 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | F | VS1 | Ideal
Save 83.3%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | F | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,244

Compare at $7,470

6 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | VVS1 | Excellent
Save 64.9%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $5,563

Compare at $15,845

7 stores
IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 76.1%

IGI | 4ct | Asscher | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,737

Compare at $7,270

6 stores

Entry pricing in this category starts around $131.

What to Know When Shopping for 4 Carat Lab Grown Diamonds

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $37,082 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 $2,705 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

We currently track 35,411 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $131 and go up to $37,213.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $3,719 with a median around $2,705.

The observed spread is roughly $37,082 across tracked listings, which is about 99.6% 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 $2,705, 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 $37,082 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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