How much does a 0.50 to 0.74ct J VS1 natural oval diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 0.50 to 0.74ct J VS1 natural oval diamonds typically cost $638 CAD to $1,703 CAD, with a median price of $931 CAD. There are currently 487 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a J VS1 oval diamond?

About 40% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 42%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

0.50 to 0.74ct J VS1 Natural Oval

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 487 natural oval diamonds with J color and VS1 clarity in the 0.50 to 0.74ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $638 CAD to $1,703 CAD, with a median of $931 CAD. At least 52 retailers stock this exact specification, and 40% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 42%. Half of all listings fall between $1,418 CAD and $2,124 CAD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,174 CAD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -3.5% and the number of listings moved +5.7%.

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. 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

487

Lowest Price

$378 CAD

Highest Price

$3,362 CAD

Average Price

$1,080 CAD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

40.0%

Price Spread

41.5%

30-Day Price Trend

-3.5%

30-Day Supply Change

+5.7%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,210/ct

10th Percentile

$880

Median

$1,210

90th Percentile

$2,122

Score Distribution

1.2K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

154 (13.0%)

Very Good

417 (35.3%)

Good

197 (16.7%)

Average

413 (35.0%)

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