How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct J VS2 natural radiant diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct J VS2 natural radiant diamonds typically cost $2,080 CAD to $6,062 CAD, with a median price of $3,475 CAD. There are currently 585 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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1.00 to 1.49ct J VS2 Natural Radiant

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As of September 2026, there are 585 natural radiant diamonds with J color and VS2 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $2,080 CAD to $6,062 CAD, with a median of $3,475 CAD. At least 50 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $2,355 CAD and $3,675 CAD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,890 CAD per carat.

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. Radiant natural stones in the index: 2,765 USD per carat, +6.0% 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

585

Lowest Price

$1,439 CAD

Highest Price

$28,229 CAD

Average Price

$3,810 CAD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

45.0%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$2,114/ct

10th Percentile

$1,397

Median

$2,114

90th Percentile

$3,241

Score Distribution

585 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

68 (11.6%)

Very Good

115 (19.7%)

Good

173 (29.6%)

Average

229 (39.1%)

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