9 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamond Prices Comparison

As of April 2026, 9 carat emerald lab grown diamonds usually range from $1,280 to $43,842, with an average price of $5,532.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 1.2%.Compare 320 verified listings across 6 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.

Market Insights
Last updated: 2026-04-17

9 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 320 verified 9-carat emerald lab grown diamonds listed across 6 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $1,280 to $43,842, with an average asking price of $5,532 and a median of $3,985.

The price spread of $42,562 (97.1% 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.

  • 320 diamonds tracked in this segment

  • Price range: $1,280 to $43,842

  • Average price: $5,532

  • Median price: $3,985

  • Available across 6 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 97.1%

Price Range Overview

As of Apr 17, 2026
Spread $42,562

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

$1,280$43,842
Tracked

320

Lowest

$1,280

Average

$5,532

Median

$3,985

Highest

$43,842

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

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IGI | 9ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 83.2%

IGI | 9ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,999

Compare at $11,870

2 stores
IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Ideal
Save 71.3%

IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Ideal

From $2,961

Compare at $10,330

5 stores
IGI | 9ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Ideal
Save 81%

IGI | 9ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Ideal

From $2,794

Compare at $14,710

6 stores
IGI | 9ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | Excellent
Save 83.8%

IGI | 9ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | Excellent

From $2,902

Compare at $17,920

4 stores
IGI | 9ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Ideal
Save 72.9%

IGI | 9ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $6,257

Compare at $23,070

2 stores
IGI | 9ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 74.2%

IGI | 9ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $4,123

Compare at $15,980

2 stores
IGI | 9ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | Excellent
Save 86.2%

IGI | 9ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | Excellent

From $2,453

Compare at $17,790

2 stores
IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 64.8%

IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $2,242

Compare at $6,370

5 stores
IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 77.9%

IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $2,290

Compare at $10,370

5 stores
IGI | 9ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 88.2%

IGI | 9ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $2,648

Compare at $22,370

2 stores
IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 71.5%

IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $2,458

Compare at $8,620

5 stores
IGI | 9ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very Good
Save 77.3%

IGI | 9ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,873

Compare at $8,240

6 stores
IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good
Save 63.4%

IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good

From $2,053

Compare at $5,617

6 stores
IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 64.8%

IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,242

Compare at $6,370

5 stores
IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 63.5%

IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $2,224

Compare at $6,089

5 stores
IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Excellent
Save 63.4%

IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Excellent

From $2,098

Compare at $5,739

5 stores
IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Good
Save 81.4%

IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Good

From $1,800

Compare at $9,660

5 stores
IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Excellent
Save 64.1%

IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Excellent

From $2,235

Compare at $6,219

5 stores
IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Excellent
Save 64.1%

IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Excellent

From $2,235

Compare at $6,219

5 stores
IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 64.2%

IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $2,271

Compare at $6,348

2 stores
IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 87.8%

IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $2,269

Compare at $18,630

2 stores
IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good
Save 64%

IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good

From $2,195

Compare at $6,105

5 stores
IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 64.8%

IGI | 9ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $2,436

Compare at $6,924

6 stores
GIA | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 69.6%

GIA | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Excellent

From $14,309

Compare at $47,130

4 stores
GIA | 9.01ct | Emerald | E | FL | Excellent
Save 66.7%

GIA | 9.01ct | Emerald | E | FL | Excellent

From $104,835

Compare at $315,040

3 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | SI1 | Ideal
Save 67.2%

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | SI1 | Ideal

From $4,702

Compare at $14,340

3 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | D | VS2 | Ideal
Save 76.9%

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | D | VS2 | Ideal

From $4,534

Compare at $19,660

5 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | SI1 | Ideal
Save 44.6%

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | SI1 | Ideal

From $1,918

Compare at $3,460

4 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Ideal

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $4,736

Compare at $4,985

2 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Ideal
Save 51.6%

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Ideal

From $2,222

Compare at $4,595

4 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 77.9%

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $2,293

Compare at $10,380

5 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 71.5%

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $2,460

Compare at $8,630

5 stores
Save 42.4%

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | FANCY | VS1 | Ideal

From $5,905

Compare at $10,248

2 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 79.4%

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $4,008

Compare at $19,421

7 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 78%

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Ideal

From $2,349

Compare at $10,670

3 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Ideal
Save 77.7%

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,883

Compare at $8,430

6 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 63.3%

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $2,179

Compare at $5,939

2 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Ideal

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Ideal

From $20,080

2 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 64.8%

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $2,245

Compare at $6,378

5 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 49.8%

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $2,322

Compare at $4,626

5 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 63.5%

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $2,180

Compare at $5,966

2 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 64.8%

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $2,245

Compare at $6,378

5 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 64.8%

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $2,245

Compare at $6,378

5 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 63.5%

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $2,180

Compare at $5,966

5 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good
Save 63.4%

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good

From $2,056

Compare at $5,623

6 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 64.8%

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,293

Compare at $6,516

6 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 64.8%

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $2,293

Compare at $6,516

6 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 63.5%

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $2,274

Compare at $6,226

2 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very Good
Save 29.6%

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,963

Compare at $2,789

2 stores
IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 88.2%

IGI | 9.01ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $2,198

Compare at $18,620

6 stores

Entry pricing in this category starts around $1,280.

What to Know When Shopping for 9 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamonds

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $42,562 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 $3,985 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 320 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $1,280 and go up to $43,842.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $5,532 with a median around $3,985.

The observed spread is roughly $42,562 across tracked listings, which is about 97.1% 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 $3,985, 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 6 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 $42,562 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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