How much does a 0.20 to 0.49ct E VS2 natural heart diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 0.20 to 0.49ct E VS2 natural heart diamonds typically cost $546 AUD to $1,170 AUD, with a median price of $800 AUD. There are currently 398 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a E VS2 heart diamond?

About 47% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 18%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

0.20 to 0.49ct E VS2 Natural Heart

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 398 natural heart diamonds with E colour and VS2 clarity in the 0.20 to 0.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $546 AUD to $1,170 AUD, with a median of $800 AUD. At least 12 retailers stock this exact specification, and 47% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 18%. Half of all listings fall between $2,263 AUD and $2,699 AUD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $777 AUD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -3.8% and the number of listings moved +2.7%.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, September 2026: natural diamonds at 2,335 USD per carat and lab-grown at 443 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 5.3 to 1. Heart natural stones in the index: 2,374 USD per carat, +9.8% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from current listings across more than 100 retailers and refresh daily. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: October 2026

Available

398

Lowest Price

$278 AUD

Highest Price

$2,492 AUD

Average Price

$840 AUD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

46.6%

Price Spread

17.8%

30-Day Price Trend

-3.8%

30-Day Supply Change

+2.7%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,720/ct

10th Percentile

$1,234

Median

$1,720

90th Percentile

$2,140

Score Distribution

888 diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

1 (0.1%)

Excellent

177 (19.9%)

Very Good

303 (34.1%)

Good

248 (27.9%)

Average

159 (17.9%)

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