4 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamond Prices Comparison

A 4 carat emerald lab grown diamond typically costs $2,037 (median of 5,946 listings at 15 online stores), with most between $950 and $9,677. Average prices rose 0.1% over the last month. Updated .

Average $2,934. Listings run from $317 to $33,213 in the 4.00–4.49 carat range.

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Last updated: 2026-10-23

4 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 5,946 verified 4-carat emerald lab grown diamonds in the 4.00–4.49 carat benchmark range, listed across 15 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $317 to $33,213, with an average asking price of $2,934 and a median of $2,037.

Across this category, asking prices span $32,896 (99.0% from the most expensive to the cheapest listing). The same certified diamond can also be listed at different prices by different retailers, which is why CaratRadar compares stones by certificate number.

These figures use the same benchmark range throughout the page and 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.

  • 5,946 diamonds tracked in the 4.00–4.49 carat benchmark

  • Price range: $317 to $33,213

  • Average price: $2,934

  • Median price: $2,037

  • Available across 15 retailers

  • Category price spread: 99.0%

All charts, listings, price matrices, shape comparisons, FAQs, and schema on this page use the same 4.00–4.49 carat benchmark range. How we calculate these prices

Price Range Overview

As of Oct 23, 2026
Spread $32,896

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

$317$33,213
Tracked

5,946

Lowest

$317

Average

$2,934

Median

$2,037

Highest

$33,213

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

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IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | FANCY | SI1 | Good
Save 56%

IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | FANCY | SI1 | Good

From $600

Compare at $1,363

2 stores
IGI | 4.01ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 68.9%

IGI | 4.01ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $608

Compare at $1,955

8 stores
IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very Good
Save 69.1%

IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $611

Compare at $1,980

8 stores
IGI | 4.02ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good
Save 38.8%

IGI | 4.02ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good

From $615

Compare at $1,006

3 stores
IGI | 4.01ct | Emerald | H | VS2 | Very Good
Save 44.1%

IGI | 4.01ct | Emerald | H | VS2 | Very Good

From $618

Compare at $1,105

2 stores
IGI | 4.01ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Very Good
Save 73.1%

IGI | 4.01ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Very Good

From $620

Compare at $2,308

8 stores
IGI | 4.07ct | Emerald | F | SI1 | Very Good
Save 34.6%

IGI | 4.07ct | Emerald | F | SI1 | Very Good

From $620

Compare at $948

3 stores
IGI | 4.06ct | Emerald | G | SI1 | Ideal
Save 79.4%

IGI | 4.06ct | Emerald | G | SI1 | Ideal

From $624

Compare at $3,036

9 stores
IGI | 4.18ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good
Save 73.1%

IGI | 4.18ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good

From $626

Compare at $2,323

8 stores
IGI | 4.05ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 73%

IGI | 4.05ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $626

Compare at $2,322

8 stores
IGI | 4.02ct | Emerald | H | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 79.4%

IGI | 4.02ct | Emerald | H | VVS2 | Ideal

From $629

Compare at $3,060

7 stores
IGI | 4.01ct | Emerald | D | VS2 | Very Good
Save 72.9%

IGI | 4.01ct | Emerald | D | VS2 | Very Good

From $632

Compare at $2,328

8 stores
IGI | 4.02ct | Emerald | F | SI1 | Ideal
Save 79.6%

IGI | 4.02ct | Emerald | F | SI1 | Ideal

From $637

Compare at $3,130

9 stores
IGI | 4.02ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Very Good
Save 73%

IGI | 4.02ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Very Good

From $637

Compare at $2,361

8 stores
IGI | 4.01ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Excellent
Save 72.5%

IGI | 4.01ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Excellent

From $637

Compare at $2,314

9 stores
IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | D | SI1 | Very Good
Save 73%

IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | D | SI1 | Very Good

From $638

Compare at $2,367

7 stores
IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | H | VS1 | Excellent
Save 73%

IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | H | VS1 | Excellent

From $638

Compare at $2,367

7 stores
IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | D | VS2 | Very Good
Save 72.7%

IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | D | VS2 | Very Good

From $638

Compare at $2,339

9 stores
IGI | 4.02ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Ideal
Save 77.2%

IGI | 4.02ct | Emerald | G | VS2 | Ideal

From $639

Compare at $2,797

10 stores
IGI | 4.31ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Excellent
Save 73%

IGI | 4.31ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Excellent

From $648

Compare at $2,402

9 stores
IGI | 4ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Excellent
Save 52%

IGI | 4ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Excellent

From $648

Compare at $1,349

4 stores
IGI | 4.06ct | Emerald | H | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 73.1%

IGI | 4.06ct | Emerald | H | VVS2 | Ideal

From $650

Compare at $2,412

7 stores
IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Ideal
Save 57.5%

IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Ideal

From $651

Compare at $1,533

4 stores
IGI | 4.16ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 70.9%

IGI | 4.16ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $653

Compare at $2,246

9 stores
IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 73%

IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Ideal

From $653

Compare at $2,422

9 stores
IGI | 4.04ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 75.5%

IGI | 4.04ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $653

Compare at $2,660

5 stores
IGI | 4.01ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 73%

IGI | 4.01ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $655

Compare at $2,430

7 stores
IGI | 4ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Ideal
Save 54.4%

IGI | 4ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Ideal

From $657

Compare at $1,442

4 stores
IGI | 4.15ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very Good
Save 68.9%

IGI | 4.15ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $664

Compare at $2,138

8 stores
IGI | 4.38ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Excellent
Save 69%

IGI | 4.38ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Excellent

From $666

Compare at $2,145

6 stores
IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 68.9%

IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good

From $676

Compare at $2,176

8 stores
IGI | 4ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good
Save 53.3%

IGI | 4ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good

From $676

Compare at $1,446

5 stores
IGI | 4ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good
Save 53.8%

IGI | 4ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good

From $676

Compare at $1,463

4 stores
IGI | 4.05ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 69%

IGI | 4.05ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $679

Compare at $2,187

8 stores
IGI | 4.01ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Very Good
Save 68.9%

IGI | 4.01ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Very Good

From $680

Compare at $2,190

7 stores
IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 79.6%

IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $681

Compare at $3,340

10 stores
IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good
Save 67.5%

IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good

From $681

Compare at $2,094

4 stores
IGI | 4.01ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Very Good
Save 67.3%

IGI | 4.01ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Very Good

From $682

Compare at $2,084

5 stores
IGI | 4.05ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good
Save 53.9%

IGI | 4.05ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good

From $683

Compare at $1,480

5 stores
IGI | 4.05ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Ideal
Save 53.9%

IGI | 4.05ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Ideal

From $683

Compare at $1,480

5 stores
IGI | 4ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 70.5%

IGI | 4ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $683

Compare at $2,314

8 stores
IGI | 4.02ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 71.1%

IGI | 4.02ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $683

Compare at $2,361

8 stores
IGI | 4.05ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Good
Save 53.9%

IGI | 4.05ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Good

From $683

Compare at $1,480

5 stores
IGI | 4.08ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very Good
Save 68.9%

IGI | 4.08ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $684

Compare at $2,202

8 stores
IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 53.7%

IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good

From $684

Compare at $1,477

4 stores
IGI | 4.01ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 69.8%

IGI | 4.01ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $684

Compare at $2,262

7 stores
IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 53.7%

IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | G | VVS2 | Very Good

From $684

Compare at $1,477

4 stores
IGI | 4.07ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 69.2%

IGI | 4.07ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $685

Compare at $2,227

6 stores
IGI | 4.07ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 69.2%

IGI | 4.07ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $685

Compare at $2,227

6 stores
IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Ideal
Save 64.2%

IGI | 4.03ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $686

Compare at $1,915

4 stores

Entry pricing in this benchmark range starts around $317.

What to Know When Shopping for 4 Carat Emerald Lab Grown Diamonds

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers, because the same certificate can be listed at different prices by different stores. Across this whole category, asking prices span $32,896 from the cheapest to the most expensive listing.
  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 $2,037 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 5,946 comparable stones in the 4.00–4.49 carat benchmark range. Prices start around $317 and go up to $33,213.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $2,934 with a median around $2,037.

The observed spread is roughly $32,896 across tracked listings, which is about 99.0% from highest to lowest offer in the 4.00–4.49 carat benchmark range.

We refresh pricing data daily so these pages stay current with market changes.

Based on completed market data, the fair market benchmark is $2,934. The median price is $2,037, 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 15 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. Across this category, asking prices span $32,896 from the cheapest to the most expensive listing, and the same certified diamond can also carry different prices at different 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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