featured Lab Grown vs Natural Diamonds: Price Difference Explained for India, UAE, and US Buyers (2026)
The Price Gap Is Structural Now — Not a Sale A 1-carat natural diamond graded G/VS2 retails for roughly ₹1,50,000 to ₹3,00,000 in India in 2026. The lab-grown equivalent — same cut, same colour, same clarity, same IGI certificate — costs ₹25,000 to ₹55,000. That is not a promotional discount. It is the permanent economic reality of two different supply chains. The...








