How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct H VS2 natural round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct H VS2 natural round diamonds typically cost $3,678 AUD to $10,374 AUD, with a median price of $5,652 AUD. There are currently 5,749 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 39% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 44%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct H VS2 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 5,749 natural round diamonds with H colour and VS2 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $3,678 AUD to $10,374 AUD, with a median of $5,652 AUD. At least 72 retailers stock this exact specification, and 39% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 44%. Half of all listings fall between $4,036 AUD and $6,189 AUD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $856 AUD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.8% and the number of listings moved +14.5%.

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. Round natural stones in the index: 2,248 USD per carat, +7.6% 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

5,749

Lowest Price

$1,984 AUD

Highest Price

$21,962 AUD

Average Price

$6,532 AUD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

39.3%

Price Spread

44.0%

30-Day Price Trend

-1.8%

30-Day Supply Change

+14.5%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$3,441/ct

10th Percentile

$2,380

Median

$3,441

90th Percentile

$5,811

Score Distribution

11.9K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

3,059 (25.7%)

Very Good

3,068 (25.8%)

Good

2,741 (23.0%)

Average

3,039 (25.5%)

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