Diamond Jewelry Dubai Price List | Luxury Jewelry Prices
Dubai is one of the most transparent and competitive diamond jewelry markets in the world. Buyers from across the globe travel to this city specifically to purchase certified diamonds and fine jewelry at prices that simply cannot be matched in Europe, North America, or Australia.
Understanding the diamond jewelry Dubai price list before you walk into a store — or shop online — gives you a significant advantage. You know what to expect. You recognise genuine value. You avoid overpaying. And you walk away with a certified piece that delivers lasting quality and investment security.
This comprehensive guide breaks down pricing across every major diamond jewelry category in Dubai — rings, earrings, bracelets, pendants, and gemstone pieces — with full context on what drives pricing, how to compare value, and where to find the most trusted certified jewelry in the UAE.
Why Diamond Jewelry Prices in Dubai Are Globally Competitive
Before diving into the price list, understanding why Dubai offers competitive pricing helps buyers appreciate the genuine value on offer — not just the numbers.
Zero import duty on polished diamonds — The UAE government imposes no import duty on polished diamonds entering the country. This single policy creates a structural price advantage over markets like the UK, USA, and Europe where import duties add meaningful cost.
Direct supply chain access — Dubai sits at the geographical crossroads of the world's major diamond trading centres in Antwerp, Mumbai, New York, and Tel Aviv. UAE jewellers source directly from cutting and polishing centres, removing multiple layers of intermediary markup.
High market competition — Dubai hosts hundreds of certified jewellers operating in close proximity — from the Gold Souk in Deira to the Gold and Diamond Park in Al Quoz. This competition drives pricing discipline across the entire market.
VAT structure — The UAE applies a standard 5% VAT on jewelry purchases. Compare this to the UK (20% VAT), Europe (up to 25% VAT), and Australia (10% GST). The tax differential alone represents significant savings on high-value pieces.
Volume purchasing power — Established Dubai jewellers purchase diamonds in high volumes directly from producers. This purchasing leverage translates into lower per-unit costs that are passed on to retail buyers.
According to the Dubai Multi Commodities Centre (DMCC), Dubai is among the top three global diamond trading hubs. This infrastructure gives UAE consumers direct access to world-class certified diamonds at genuinely competitive prices.
Emirates Diamonds maintains competitive pricing across their complete diamond jewelry collection — with full GIA, HRD, and IGI certification included at every price point.
What Drives Diamond Jewelry Pricing in Dubai
Before reading any price list, understanding the key pricing drivers ensures you compare correctly. Two rings at the same price are not necessarily the same value. Two rings at different prices are not necessarily different quality.
The 4Cs — Primary Price Drivers
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The 4Cs |
Impact on Price |
Key Consideration |
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Cut |
High — excellent cut commands premium |
Never compromise cut for size |
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Color |
High — each grade step changes price significantly |
G–H offers best value in white diamonds |
|
Clarity |
Moderate to high — eye-clean SI1 saves meaningfully vs VVS |
VS1–VS2 is the luxury sweet spot |
|
Carat |
Very high — price increases exponentially with carat |
Half-carat jumps (0.50, 1.00, 1.50) carry premium |
Secondary Price Drivers
Metal type — Platinum costs significantly more than 18K gold. Among gold variants, prices are comparable. White gold requires rhodium plating maintenance; platinum does not.
Setting complexity — A pavé-set ring with 40 accent diamonds costs more to produce than a plain solitaire band. Labour, time, and diamond count all add to the price.
Certification body — GIA-certified stones typically carry a slight premium over IGI-certified equivalents due to GIA's position as the global standard. Both are trusted and legitimate.
Brand heritage — Established jewellers with decades of presence and physical stores carry a trust premium. This is worth paying — it represents certification integrity, after-sale support, and genuine quality assurance.
Custom vs standard — Custom-designed pieces carry additional craftsmanship costs but offer unique design value and perfect specification matching.
Emirates Diamonds provides a complete diamond education resource and diamond guide to help every buyer understand these pricing factors before making a decision.
Diamond Engagement Ring Price List — Dubai
Engagement rings represent the most significant diamond jewelry purchase for most buyers. Pricing varies enormously based on the centre stone specification and setting style.
Solitaire Engagement Rings
|
Centre Diamond |
Color |
Clarity |
Cut |
Metal |
Price Range (AED) |
|
0.30 ct |
H |
VS2 |
Excellent |
18K White Gold |
AED 4,500–7,000 |
|
0.50 ct |
G |
VS1 |
Excellent |
18K White Gold |
AED 8,000–13,000 |
|
0.50 ct |
G |
VS1 |
Excellent |
Platinum |
AED 11,000–16,000 |
|
0.75 ct |
G |
VS2 |
Excellent |
18K White Gold |
AED 13,000–20,000 |
|
1.00 ct |
G |
VS1 |
Excellent |
18K White Gold |
AED 20,000–32,000 |
|
1.00 ct |
F |
VVS2 |
Excellent |
Platinum |
AED 30,000–48,000 |
|
1.50 ct |
G |
VS2 |
Excellent |
18K White Gold |
AED 38,000–60,000 |
|
2.00 ct |
G |
VS1 |
Excellent |
Platinum |
AED 75,000–120,000 |
|
3.00 ct+ |
E–F |
VVS1–VVS2 |
Excellent |
Platinum |
AED 180,000–350,000+ |
Halo Engagement Rings
|
Centre Diamond |
Total Diamond Weight |
Metal |
Price Range (AED) |
|
0.50 ct centre |
0.70 ct total |
18K White Gold |
AED 11,000–18,000 |
|
0.75 ct centre |
1.00 ct total |
18K White Gold |
AED 16,000–26,000 |
|
1.00 ct centre |
1.30 ct total |
Platinum |
AED 32,000–52,000 |
|
1.50 ct centre |
1.80 ct total |
Platinum |
AED 58,000–90,000 |
Three-Stone Engagement Rings
|
Centre Diamond |
Side Stones |
Total Weight |
Metal |
Price Range (AED) |
|
0.50 ct |
0.25 ct each |
1.00 ct total |
18K White Gold |
AED 14,000–22,000 |
|
0.75 ct |
0.35 ct each |
1.45 ct total |
18K White Gold |
AED 22,000–35,000 |
|
1.00 ct |
0.50 ct each |
2.00 ct total |
Platinum |
AED 45,000–70,000 |
Diamond Wedding Band Price List — Dubai
Wedding bands are a separate purchase from engagement rings in most cases. Pricing depends on band width, setting style, and total diamond weight.
Ladies' Diamond Wedding Bands
|
Style |
Diamond Weight |
Metal |
Price Range (AED) |
|
Plain polished band |
No diamonds |
18K Yellow Gold |
AED 1,500–3,500 |
|
Single diamond accent |
0.05–0.10 ct |
18K White Gold |
AED 2,000–4,000 |
|
Half eternity pavé |
0.20–0.35 ct |
18K White Gold |
AED 4,000–8,000 |
|
Half eternity channel |
0.25–0.40 ct |
18K White Gold |
AED 4,500–9,000 |
|
Full eternity pavé |
0.50–0.80 ct |
18K White Gold |
AED 9,000–18,000 |
|
Full eternity channel |
0.50–0.80 ct |
Platinum |
AED 14,000–26,000 |
Gents' Diamond Wedding Bands
|
Style |
Diamond Weight |
Metal |
Price Range (AED) |
|
Plain polished band |
No diamonds |
18K Yellow Gold |
AED 1,800–4,000 |
|
Single diamond accent |
0.05–0.10 ct |
18K White Gold |
AED 2,500–4,500 |
|
Channel set half eternity |
0.20–0.40 ct |
18K White Gold |
AED 4,500–9,000 |
|
Pavé band |
0.30–0.60 ct |
18K White Gold |
AED 6,000–12,000 |
|
Full eternity band |
0.50–1.00 ct |
Platinum |
AED 14,000–28,000 |
Explore the full range of men's diamond wedding bands and ladies' bands at Emirates Diamonds for current pricing and availability.
Diamond Earrings Price List — Dubai
Earrings are among the most purchased diamond jewelry gifts in the UAE market. Price ranges are accessible across a wide budget spectrum.
Diamond Stud Earrings
|
Total Diamond Weight |
Color |
Clarity |
Metal |
Price Range (AED) |
|
0.10 ct total |
H |
SI1 |
18K White Gold |
AED 1,200–2,200 |
|
0.20 ct total |
G |
VS2 |
18K White Gold |
AED 2,500–4,500 |
|
0.30 ct total |
G |
VS1 |
18K White Gold |
AED 3,800–6,500 |
|
0.50 ct total |
G |
VS1 |
Platinum |
AED 7,000–12,000 |
|
1.00 ct total |
F |
VVS2 |
Platinum |
AED 18,000–30,000 |
Diamond Hoop and Huggie Earrings
|
Style |
Diamond Weight |
Metal |
Price Range (AED) |
|
Huggie hoops — small |
0.10–0.20 ct |
18K Yellow Gold |
AED 1,800–3,500 |
|
Huggie hoops — medium |
0.20–0.35 ct |
18K White Gold |
AED 3,000–6,000 |
|
Full hoop earrings |
0.40–0.80 ct |
18K White Gold |
AED 5,500–12,000 |
|
Large hoop earrings |
0.80–1.50 ct |
Platinum |
AED 14,000–28,000 |
Browse the diamond earrings collection at Emirates Diamonds for currently available styles and pricing.
Cluster and Drop Earrings
|
Style |
Diamond Weight |
Metal |
Price Range (AED) |
|
Diamond cluster studs |
0.30–0.60 ct |
18K White Gold |
AED 4,000–9,000 |
|
Drop earrings |
0.40–0.80 ct |
18K White Gold |
AED 5,500–12,000 |
|
Chandelier earrings |
0.80–1.50 ct |
Platinum |
AED 14,000–30,000 |
Diamond Bracelet Price List — Dubai
Diamond bracelets are one of the most popular anniversary and milestone gifts in the UAE market. Tennis bracelets dominate this category.
Diamond Tennis Bracelets
|
Total Diamond Weight |
Color |
Clarity |
Metal |
Price Range (AED) |
|
0.50 ct total |
H |
SI1 |
18K White Gold |
AED 4,500–8,000 |
|
1.00 ct total |
G |
VS2 |
18K White Gold |
AED 9,000–16,000 |
|
1.50 ct total |
G |
VS1 |
18K White Gold |
AED 14,000–24,000 |
|
2.00 ct total |
F |
VS1 |
Platinum |
AED 22,000–38,000 |
|
3.00 ct total |
E–F |
VVS2 |
Platinum |
AED 40,000–70,000 |
Diamond Bangles and Gemstone Bracelets
|
Style |
Diamond / Gemstone Weight |
Metal |
Price Range (AED) |
|
Diamond bangle |
0.30–0.60 ct |
18K Yellow Gold |
AED 5,000–11,000 |
|
Emerald & diamond bracelet |
Emerald + 0.40 ct diamonds |
18K Yellow Gold |
AED 8,000–18,000 |
|
Ruby & diamond bracelet |
Ruby + 0.40 ct diamonds |
18K Yellow Gold |
AED 8,000–16,000 |
View the full diamond bracelets collection and gemstone bracelets at Emirates Diamonds for complete current options.
Diamond Pendant and Necklace Price List — Dubai
Pendants and necklaces represent an accessible entry point into certified diamond jewelry. They are also among the most gifted diamond pieces in the UAE.
Diamond Solitaire Pendants
|
Diamond Weight |
Color |
Clarity |
Metal |
Price Range (AED) |
|
0.10 ct |
H |
SI1 |
18K White Gold |
AED 1,000–2,000 |
|
0.20 ct |
G |
VS2 |
18K White Gold |
AED 2,000–3,800 |
|
0.30 ct |
G |
VS1 |
18K White Gold |
AED 3,200–5,500 |
|
0.50 ct |
G |
VS1 |
Platinum |
AED 6,500–11,000 |
|
1.00 ct |
F |
VS1 |
Platinum |
AED 18,000–30,000 |
Halo Pendants and Necklaces
|
Style |
Total Diamond Weight |
Metal |
Price Range (AED) |
|
Halo pendant |
0.30–0.60 ct |
18K White Gold |
AED 4,000–9,000 |
|
Emerald & diamond pendant |
Emerald + 0.20 ct |
18K Yellow Gold |
AED 5,000–12,000 |
|
Diamond necklace |
0.50–1.50 ct |
18K White Gold |
AED 8,000–22,000 |
Gemstone Jewelry Price List — Dubai
Beyond diamonds, Emirates Diamonds carries premium coloured gemstone jewelry. These pieces combine certified diamonds with precious coloured stones.
Emerald Jewelry
|
Category |
Specification |
Metal |
Price Range (AED) |
|
Emerald ring |
Emerald centre + diamond halo |
18K Yellow Gold |
AED 7,000–18,000 |
|
Emerald earrings |
Emerald + diamond accents |
18K Yellow Gold |
AED 5,000–14,000 |
|
Emerald pendant |
Emerald + diamond halo |
18K White Gold |
AED 4,500–12,000 |
|
Emerald bracelet |
Emerald + diamond accents |
18K Yellow Gold |
AED 8,000–20,000 |
Ruby Jewelry
|
Category |
Specification |
Metal |
Price Range (AED) |
|
Ruby ring |
Ruby centre + diamond halo |
18K Yellow Gold |
AED 6,500–16,000 |
|
Ruby earrings |
Ruby + diamond accents |
18K Yellow Gold |
AED 4,500–12,000 |
|
Ruby bracelet |
Ruby + diamond accents |
18K Yellow Gold |
AED 7,000–18,000 |
Browse the complete emerald jewelry collection and ruby jewelry collection at Emirates Diamonds for current available pieces.
Dubai vs Global Markets — Diamond Jewelry Price Comparison
Understanding how Dubai pricing compares to other major markets demonstrates the genuine value available in the UAE.
|
Market |
VAT / Tax |
Import Duty on Diamonds |
Average Price Premium vs Dubai |
|
Dubai, UAE |
5% VAT |
Zero |
Baseline |
|
United Kingdom |
20% VAT |
2.5% duty |
18–25% higher |
|
United States |
0–10% sales tax (state dependent) |
Limited duty |
10–15% higher |
|
European Union |
19–25% VAT |
0% (varies by origin) |
15–22% higher |
|
Australia |
10% GST |
5% duty |
12–18% higher |
|
India |
3% GST on jewelry |
Various |
Comparable but less selection |
|
Singapore |
9% GST |
Limited |
8–12% higher |
This comparison demonstrates that a certified 1.00 ct diamond solitaire ring purchased in Dubai will typically cost AED 3,000–8,000 less than the equivalent certified piece purchased in the UK or Europe — on the same certification and quality specification.
Understanding Price Per Carat in Dubai
Price per carat is the standard unit of comparison in the diamond trade. Understanding it helps buyers evaluate value across different stone sizes.
|
Diamond Carat Weight |
Approx. Price Per Carat (G, VS1, Excellent) |
Total Stone Price Range (AED) |
|
0.30 ct |
AED 8,000–12,000 per ct |
AED 2,400–3,600 |
|
0.50 ct |
AED 12,000–18,000 per ct |
AED 6,000–9,000 |
|
0.75 ct |
AED 16,000–22,000 per ct |
AED 12,000–16,500 |
|
1.00 ct |
AED 22,000–32,000 per ct |
AED 22,000–32,000 |
|
1.50 ct |
AED 28,000–40,000 per ct |
AED 42,000–60,000 |
|
2.00 ct |
AED 40,000–60,000 per ct |
AED 80,000–120,000 |
Note how price per carat increases exponentially with carat weight. This is because larger diamonds are rarer — a 2.00 ct stone is not simply twice the price of a 1.00 ct stone of equal quality. It commands a significant rarity premium.
According to the Gemological Institute of America (GIA), price per carat increases non-linearly with carat weight because larger diamonds of gem quality are significantly rarer in nature.
How to Get the Best Price on Diamond Jewelry in Dubai
Knowing the price list is only part of the equation. These strategies ensure you maximise value within any budget.
Prioritise cut above all other Cs — A G color, VS1 clarity, Excellent cut diamond will outperform an E color, VVS1 clarity, Good cut stone visually. Excellent cut should never be compromised regardless of budget level.
Choose G–H color over D–F for significant savings — The visual difference between a D and a G color diamond is invisible to the naked eye in most settings. The price difference is 20–35%. G or H color is the optimal value choice.
Select VS1 or VS2 over VVS and FL grades — Flawless and VVS diamonds are extraordinarily expensive. VS1 and VS2 stones are visually perfect — no inclusion is visible without magnification. The price saving over VVS can be 25–40%.
Shop during UAE sale events — Dubai Shopping Festival (January–February) and Eid promotions offer genuine discounts on certified jewelry. Plan significant purchases around these events where possible.
Consider buying just below carat weight thresholds — A 0.90 ct diamond costs meaningfully less than a 1.00 ct stone of equal quality. The visual difference is negligible. The price saving is significant.
Buy certified from established jewellers — Uncertified diamonds are always cheaper. They are also unverifiable. Certified diamonds from established jewellers like Emirates Diamonds protect your investment completely.
Shipping and Delivery Pricing at Emirates Diamonds
Pricing transparency extends beyond the jewellery itself. Here is the complete Emirates Diamonds delivery and service cost structure.
|
Service |
Cost |
Timeline |
|
UAE delivery |
Free |
7 working days |
|
International delivery |
AED 73 flat fee |
Up to 12 working days |
|
Custom design consultation |
Free |
Via WhatsApp |
|
Diamond certificate |
Included in every purchase |
— |
|
Certificate of authenticity |
Included in every purchase |
— |
|
Luxury presentation packaging |
Included in every purchase |
— |
|
In-store professional sizing |
Free |
At any of 12 Dubai locations |
Shipping within the UAE is free. For international orders, a standard fee of AED 73 will apply. Deliveries within the UAE are completed within 7 working days. For international orders, delivery can take up to 12 working days.
Emirates Diamonds' jewels are popular in the UK, Europe, the US, Australia and New Zealand — making their international shipping service a trusted and widely used option for global buyers.
Why Trust Emirates Diamonds for Price Transparency
When reading any price list, the credibility of the source matters as much as the numbers themselves. Emirates Diamonds' pricing reflects genuine market value — not inflated "original" prices designed to manufacture artificial discounts.
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Founded 1957 — Nearly seven decades of Dubai jewelry pricing experience
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12 Dubai store locations — Physical presence confirms operational legitimacy
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Triple certification — GIA, HRD, and IGI certificates confirm every quality claim
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18K hallmarked gold — Metal purity verified and stamped on every piece
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Ethically sourced gemstones — Responsible supply chain at every level
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Transparent pricing — No hidden charges, no artificial inflation
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Global customer base — UK, Europe, USA, Australia, New Zealand buyers confirm competitive pricing
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WhatsApp expert support — Direct access for price queries and custom quotes
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Competitive UAE market positioning — 12 store locations in Dubai's most competitive jewelry market
The World Gold Council confirms that 18K gold — 75% pure gold — is the internationally recognized standard for premium fine jewelry. Every price on the Emirates Diamonds price list reflects this certified quality standard without exception.
Frequently Asked Questions
Q1. Is diamond jewelry cheaper in Dubai than other countries?
Yes — significantly in most cases. Dubai's zero import duty on diamonds, 5% VAT rate, direct supply chain access, and intense market competition combine to make certified diamond jewelry 10–25% less expensive than equivalent certified pieces in the UK, Europe, and Australia. The UAE's position as a top-three global diamond trading hub directly benefits retail buyers.
Q2. What is the price of a 1 carat diamond ring in Dubai?
A 1.00 carat round brilliant diamond solitaire ring in 18K white gold with G color, VS1 clarity, and Excellent cut costs approximately AED 20,000–32,000 at Emirates Diamonds. The same specification in platinum ranges from AED 28,000–42,000. Price varies based on exact 4C grades and setting complexity.
Q3. Are the prices on the Dubai diamond jewelry price list inclusive of VAT?
In the UAE, a 5% VAT applies to all jewelry purchases. Confirm with your jeweller whether displayed prices are VAT-inclusive or exclusive before completing a purchase. Emirates Diamonds maintains transparent pricing with no hidden charges.
Q4. Can I negotiate diamond jewelry prices in Dubai?
At established certified jewellers, pricing reflects genuine certified quality and is generally not negotiable in the traditional sense. However, during sale events, promotions, and for custom orders, competitive pricing discussions are appropriate. Emirates Diamonds offers competitive market pricing consistently — no negotiation theatre required.
Q5. Does Emirates Diamonds offer a price list for custom diamond jewelry in Dubai?
Custom pricing depends on the specific diamond selected (4C grades and carat weight), metal type, setting complexity, and design requirements. Contact the Emirates Diamonds team directly via WhatsApp for a precise custom jewelry quote. All custom pieces carry the same full certification and hallmarking as standard collection items.
Q6. Are Dubai diamond jewelry prices the same online and in-store?
Emirates Diamonds maintains consistent pricing across their online store at emiratesdiamonds.com and their 12 physical Dubai locations. Online shoppers receive the same certified quality, hallmarked metal, and luxury packaging as in-store buyers with free UAE delivery included.
Final Thoughts
The diamond jewelry Dubai price list reflects one of the most competitive and genuinely valuable fine jewelry markets in the world. Zero import duty, a 5% VAT rate, direct supply chain access, and intense market competition combine to create pricing that consistently undercuts comparable certified quality in Western markets.
Understanding what drives pricing the 4Cs, metal type, certification, and setting complexity gives every buyer the knowledge to make confident comparisons and identify genuine value. The price tables in this guide provide a realistic, comprehensive reference across every major jewelry category in the Dubai market.
Emirates Diamonds has been part of that market since 1957. Their nearly seven decades of experience, 12 Dubai store locations, GIA, HRD, and IGI certified diamonds, and transparent pricing make them the UAE's most trusted reference point for diamond jewelry pricing at every level.
Explore the complete certified collection at Emirates Diamonds today. Genuine Dubai pricing. Certified quality. Delivered worldwide.