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

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct J VS2 natural radiant diamonds typically cost $2,141 CAD to $6,353 CAD, with a median price of $3,703 CAD. There are currently 180 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a J VS2 radiant diamond?

About 35% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 52%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct J VS2 Natural Radiant

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 180 natural radiant diamonds with J color and VS2 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $2,141 CAD to $6,353 CAD, with a median of $3,703 CAD. At least 54 retailers stock this exact specification, and 35% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 52%. Half of all listings fall between $2,395 CAD and $3,988 CAD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,315 CAD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +0.3% and the number of listings moved +15.8%.

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. Radiant natural stones in the index: 3,091 USD per carat, +13.2% 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

180

Lowest Price

$1,318 CAD

Highest Price

$10,523 CAD

Average Price

$3,960 CAD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

35.3%

Price Spread

52.1%

30-Day Price Trend

+0.3%

30-Day Supply Change

+15.8%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$2,187/ct

10th Percentile

$1,429

Median

$2,187

90th Percentile

$3,645

Score Distribution

605 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

89 (14.7%)

Very Good

115 (19.0%)

Good

104 (17.2%)

Average

297 (49.1%)

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