Diamond Pendants Necklaces on Sale Around Skokie, IL

To avoid any mistakes while acquiring a necklace, you should set your own budget, pick the right seller, and pay a great attention to the return policies offered.

Here is a quick guide to help you understand the different gemstone sizes you can get for the same money.

• What is the average cost of A Necklace in Skokie, IL?

  According to The Knot and other reliable sources, Americans spend an average of $6,000 on a necklace.
  However, this amount requires further explanation:

  • A well known general guideline to determine the cost of a necklace is that it should represent 2 to 3 months of your salary.
  • Be aware that for the same dollar amount, you can get very different stone sizes and carat weights depending on the kind of gemstone you pick.

  Necklaces Price Comparison Table
  Budget	Diamond	Lab Grown	Moissanite
  $2,000 to $4,000	0.60 Ct (5.2mm)	0.80 Ct (6.0mm)	2.00 Ct (8mm)*
  $4,000 to $6,000*	0.80 Ct (6.0mm)	1.00 Ct (6.5mm)	4.00 Ct (10mm)*
  $6,000 to $8,000	0.90 Ct (6.3mm)	1.25 Ct (7.0mm)*	6.00 Ct (12mm)
  $8,000+	1.00 Ct (6.5mm)*	1.80 Ct (7.8mm)	8.00 Ct (15mm)
  *Most popular selection in 2024

• The best diamond alternatives:

  Lab-created diamonds like moissanite, are considered the best alternative to a natural diamond, cost on average 90% less than diamonds of similar quality (see the 4C’s).
  If you can't afford your "desire necklace" right now, you should consider upgrading your necklace at the appropriate date. This is something your jeweler should be able to help you with.

• Why is acquiring a necklace online a better option than going to a brick and mortar store in 2024?

  Spend less money without compromising quality: Traditional retailers face the costs of renting, staffing, and maintaining a storefront. Online retailers do not have to make the same markups and can pass the savings on to customers.
  A Larger choice of necklaces: It would take much more time to visit several stores in person to look at a limited selection of necklaces than it would take to browse hundreds of necklace styles online.
  Time-saving, 24/7 shopping: Customers can save a lot of time and money by purchasing a necklace online. There is no more worry anymore to go from one jeweler to the next without guarantee to find what you are expecting.

• Virtual shopping experience:

  Nowadays, you can shop virtually from the comfort of your own home or office at any time of day by using Zoom or Facetime and looking for the best possible necklace from a most extensive collection.
  You'll get your selection the next day. Depending on the merchant you choose, your purchase will be risk-free, shipping will be free, and it will be easy to send the item back.

• Return policy

  Make sure the seller offers a risk-free purchase, certificates, free shipping and returns before making an online purchase.
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• How to choose the right seller in Skokie, IL?

  Check the seller's reputation and reviews. Verify the authenticity of his certificate from the Gemologist Institutes (GIA, IGI, GRA), Charles & Colvard, or Venazia. You should also conduct some research on complaints (B.B.B; Better Business Bureau) and determine whether his reviews are genuine based on real customer experience.