How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct I VS1 natural heart diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct I VS1 natural heart diamonds typically cost $2,351 AUD to $6,995 AUD, with a median price of $3,406 AUD. There are currently 688 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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1.00 to 1.49ct I VS1 Natural Heart

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 688 natural heart diamonds with I colour and VS1 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $2,351 AUD to $6,995 AUD, with a median of $3,406 AUD. At least 56 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $3,048 AUD and $4,224 AUD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,160 AUD per carat.

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

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, August 2026: natural diamonds at 2,184 USD per carat and lab-grown at 464 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 4.7 to 1. Heart natural stones in the index: 2,261 USD per carat, +1.7% month on month. See the full index release

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

Last updated: September 2026

Available

688

Lowest Price

$1,387 AUD

Highest Price

$14,918 AUD

Average Price

$4,007 AUD