Lab Grown Diamond Pricing

5 Carat Lab Grown Diamond Price in India 2025

CVD ₹10.0L₹14.0L  ·  HPHT ₹11.0L₹15.4L ·  Save 80% vs natural

₹10.0L
CVD Starting
₹50.0L
Natural Equivalent
80%
Savings

CVD vs HPHT: 5 Carat Price Comparison

CVD

Best Value
₹10.0L₹14.0L
G VS2 Excellent Round (typical range)
  • ✓ Most widely available in India
  • ✓ Excellent clarity and colour range
  • ✓ All major Indian brands carry CVD

HPHT

Premium Grade
₹11.0L₹15.4L
G VS2 Excellent Round (typical range)
  • ✓ Produces higher D–F colour more reliably
  • ✓ Type IIa diamonds possible
  • ✓ ~8–10% premium over CVD

5 Carat Lab Diamond Price by Shape (CVD, G VS2)

ShapeStarting Fromvs Round
Round₹10.0L
Oval₹9.5L5% cheaper
Princess₹9.0L10% cheaper
Emerald₹9.2L8% cheaper
Cushion₹9.3L7% cheaper
Pear₹9.4L6% cheaper
Marquise₹8.9L11% cheaper
Radiant₹9.1L9% cheaper

5 Carat Lab Diamond Price by Clarity (CVD Round G)

Clarity GradeApprox. Price (CVD)What to Expect
VVS1 (Exceptional) ₹12.2L₹17.1LInclusions invisible under 10x magnification
VS1 (Excellent) ₹11.2L₹15.7LVery minor inclusions, difficult to see
VS2 (Eye-Clean) ★ Best Value₹10.0L₹14.0LMinor inclusions invisible to naked eye
SI1 (Good Value) ₹8.8L₹12.3LSlight inclusions visible under magnification

5 Carat Lab Diamond FAQs

How much does a 5 carat lab grown diamond cost in India?
A 5 carat lab grown diamond costs ₹6.5–₹11 lakh for CVD and ₹7.2–₹12 lakh for HPHT in India in 2025. Natural 5ct diamonds cost ₹55 lakh–₹1 crore.
Where to buy 5 carat lab grown diamond in India?
VARNIYA and Limelight Diamonds are the specialists for 5ct lab grown diamonds in India. You may need to order in advance or browse loose stone inventories.
Is 5 carat lab grown diamond worth buying?
At ₹6.5–₹11 lakh vs ₹55 lakh+ for natural, the value is extraordinary. If you want the visual impact of a 5ct diamond (≈11.1mm round diameter) for a statement piece, lab grown is the only practical choice for most Indian buyers.
What quality should I choose for a 5 carat lab grown diamond?
Minimum G VS2 is recommended for 5ct. At this size, both colour and clarity are clearly visible. H VS1 or G VS2 is eye-clean and offers far better value than D VVS at much lower cost.
Do 5 carat lab grown diamonds hold value in India?
No — lab grown diamonds have poor resale value (20–30% of purchase price) at all sizes. A 5ct lab grown is a luxury purchase for wearing, not an investment.