How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct M VS1 natural oval diamond cost?

As of November 6, 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct M VS1 natural oval diamonds typically cost $1,575 CAD to $3,489 CAD, with a median price of $2,180 CAD. There are currently 97 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 57% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 35%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct M VS1 Natural Oval

Quick answer

As of November 6, 2026, there are 97 natural oval diamonds with M color and VS1 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $1,575 CAD to $3,489 CAD, with a median of $2,180 CAD. Half of all listings fall between $1,618 CAD and $2,306 CAD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $495 CAD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +0.3% and the number of listings moved +34.2%.

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

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, October 2026: natural diamonds at 2,202 USD per carat and lab-grown at 462 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 4.8 to 1. Oval natural stones in the index: 2,512 USD per carat, -7.2% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from current listings across more than 125 retailers. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: November 6, 2026

Available

Lowest Price

$1,215 CAD

Highest Price

$8,174 CAD

Average Price

$2,401 CAD

Market Intelligence

Cross Retailer %

56.7%

Price Spread

35.4%

30-Day Price Trend

+0.3%

30-Day Supply Change

+34.2%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,382/ct

10th Percentile

$1,029

Median

$1,382

90th Percentile

$1,880

Score Distribution

97 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

22 (22.7%)

Very Good

36 (37.1%)

Good

27 (27.8%)

Average

12 (12.4%)

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