How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct I VVS2 natural oval diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct I VVS2 natural oval diamonds typically cost $45,064 AUD to $112,811 AUD, with a median price of $60,958 AUD. There are currently 48 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 32% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 32%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct I VVS2 Natural Oval

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 48 natural oval diamonds with I colour and VVS2 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $45,064 AUD to $112,811 AUD, with a median of $60,958 AUD. At least 53 retailers stock this exact specification, and 32% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 32%. Half of all listings fall between $18,223 AUD and $24,972 AUD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $686 AUD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +2.3% and the number of listings moved -1.5%.

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. Oval natural stones in the index: 2,655 USD per carat, +10.2% 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

$23,248 AUD

Highest Price

$251,577 AUD

Average Price

$72,971 AUD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

32.0%

Price Spread

32.0%

30-Day Price Trend

+2.3%

30-Day Supply Change

-1.5%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$14,796/ct

10th Percentile

$11,036

Median

$14,796

90th Percentile

$20,040

Score Distribution

126 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

36 (28.6%)

Very Good

18 (14.3%)

Good

33 (26.2%)

Average

39 (31.0%)

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