How much does a 1.50 to 1.99ct L VS1 natural round diamond cost?

As of November 6, 2026, 1.50 to 1.99ct L VS1 natural round diamonds typically cost $3,648 CAD to $8,820 CAD, with a median price of $5,190 CAD. There are currently 514 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a L VS1 round diamond?

About 57% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 40%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.50 to 1.99ct L VS1 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of November 6, 2026, there are 514 natural round diamonds with L color and VS1 clarity in the 1.50 to 1.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $3,648 CAD to $8,820 CAD, with a median of $5,190 CAD. Half of all listings fall between $2,748 CAD and $4,070 CAD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,708 CAD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +0.2% and the number of listings moved +13.2%.

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. Round natural stones in the index: 2,124 USD per carat, -6.9% 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

514

Lowest Price

$2,068 CAD

Highest Price

$17,096 CAD

Average Price

$5,710 CAD

Market Intelligence

Cross Retailer %

57.2%

Price Spread

39.6%

30-Day Price Trend

+0.2%

30-Day Supply Change

+13.2%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$2,390/ct

10th Percentile

$1,715

Median

$2,390

90th Percentile

$3,920

Score Distribution

514 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

126 (24.5%)

Very Good

167 (32.5%)

Good

125 (24.3%)

Average

96 (18.7%)

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