How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct D I1 natural oval diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct D I1 natural oval diamonds typically cost $2,501 CAD to $7,388 CAD, with a median price of $4,265 CAD. There are currently 314 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a D I1 oval diamond?

About 39% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 34%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct D I1 Natural Oval

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 314 natural oval diamonds with D color and I1 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $2,501 CAD to $7,388 CAD, with a median of $4,265 CAD. At least 23 retailers stock this exact specification, and 39% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 34%. Half of all listings fall between $2,745 CAD and $3,923 CAD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $2,230 CAD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -3.6% and the number of listings moved -1.3%.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, August 2026: natural diamonds at 2,184 USD per carat and lab-grown at 464 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 4.7 to 1. Oval natural stones in the index: 2,380 USD per carat, -9.6% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from live listings across more than 100 retailers and refresh daily. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: September 2026

Available

314

Lowest Price

$1,435 CAD

Highest Price

$12,513 CAD

Average Price

$4,577 CAD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

39.1%

Price Spread

34.2%

30-Day Price Trend

-3.6%

30-Day Supply Change

-1.3%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$2,489/ct

10th Percentile

$1,626

Median

$2,489

90th Percentile

$3,442

Score Distribution

314 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

34 (10.8%)

Very Good

61 (19.4%)

Good

55 (17.5%)

Average

164 (52.2%)

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