How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct J VVS2 natural heart diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct J VVS2 natural heart diamonds typically cost $2,191 AUD to $8,605 AUD, with a median price of $3,636 AUD. There are currently 92 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a J VVS2 heart diamond?

About 37% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 48%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct J VVS2 Natural Heart

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 92 natural heart diamonds with J colour and VVS2 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $2,191 AUD to $8,605 AUD, with a median of $3,636 AUD. At least 47 retailers stock this exact specification, and 37% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 48%. Half of all listings fall between $2,318 AUD and $3,672 AUD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $768 AUD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -2.7% and the number of listings moved -4.7%.

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

Lowest Price

$1,415 AUD

Highest Price

$17,895 AUD

Average Price

$4,806 AUD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

37.0%

Price Spread

48.4%

30-Day Price Trend

-2.7%

30-Day Supply Change

-4.7%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,968/ct

10th Percentile

$1,368

Median

$1,968

90th Percentile

$3,910

Score Distribution

253 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

36 (14.2%)

Very Good

45 (17.8%)

Good

46 (18.2%)

Average

126 (49.8%)

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