How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct F VS1 natural round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct F VS1 natural round diamonds typically cost $73,277 CAD to $193,116 CAD, with a median price of $120,620 CAD. There are currently 168 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 30% 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.

3.00 to 4.99ct F VS1 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 168 natural round diamonds with F color and VS1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $73,277 CAD to $193,116 CAD, with a median of $120,620 CAD. At least 64 retailers stock this exact specification, and 30% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 34%. Half of all listings fall between $24,022 CAD and $33,729 CAD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $544 CAD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +0.6% and the number of listings moved +3.2%.

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. Round natural stones in the index: 2,248 USD per carat, +7.6% 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

168

Lowest Price

$31,712 CAD

Highest Price

$330,083 CAD

Average Price

$127,683 CAD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

29.5%

Price Spread

34.1%

30-Day Price Trend

+0.6%

30-Day Supply Change

+3.2%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$20,359/ct

10th Percentile

$14,482

Median

$20,359

90th Percentile

$28,694

Score Distribution

405 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

51 (12.6%)

Very Good

73 (18.0%)

Good

113 (27.9%)

Average

168 (41.5%)

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