How much does a 5.00ct+ I VS2 natural princess diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 5.00ct+ I VS2 natural princess diamonds typically cost $64,972 AUD to $192,394 AUD, with a median price of $123,107 AUD. There are currently 14 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 24% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 30%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

5.00ct+ I VS2 Natural Princess

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 14 natural princess diamonds with I colour and VS2 clarity in the 5.00ct+ range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $64,972 AUD to $192,394 AUD, with a median of $123,107 AUD. At least 46 retailers stock this exact specification, and 24% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 30%. Half of all listings fall between $21,008 AUD and $28,244 AUD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $662 AUD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +3.6% and the number of listings moved -5.3%.

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. Princess natural stones in the index: 2,158 USD per carat, +5.7% 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

$52,156 AUD

Highest Price

$286,581 AUD

Average Price

$130,164 AUD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

24.4%

Price Spread

30.0%

30-Day Price Trend

+3.6%

30-Day Supply Change

-5.3%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$16,949/ct

10th Percentile

$12,384

Median

$16,949

90th Percentile

$22,443

Score Distribution

39 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

5 (12.8%)

Very Good

8 (20.5%)

Good

13 (33.3%)

Average

13 (33.3%)

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