How much does a 0.20 to 0.49ct E I1 natural round diamond cost?

As of November 2026, 0.20 to 0.49ct E I1 natural round diamonds typically cost €166 EUR to €744 EUR, with a median price of €387 EUR. There are currently 837 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a E I1 round diamond?

About 46% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 86%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

0.20 to 0.49ct E I1 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of November 2026, there are 837 natural round diamonds with E color and I1 clarity in the 0.20 to 0.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run €166 EUR to €744 EUR, with a median of €387 EUR. At least 20 retailers stock this exact specification, and 46% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 86%. Half of all listings fall between €829 EUR and €1,824 EUR per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about €507 EUR per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -5.3% and the number of listings moved +11.7%.

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: November 2026

Available

837

Lowest Price

€71 EUR

Highest Price

€1,709 EUR

Average Price

€421 EUR

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

45.9%

Price Spread

85.6%

30-Day Price Trend

-5.3%

30-Day Supply Change

+11.7%

Volatility (30d)

0.02

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,300/ct

10th Percentile

$614

Median

$1,300

90th Percentile

$3,942

Score Distribution

1.6K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

350 (21.5%)

Very Good

320 (19.6%)

Good

337 (20.7%)

Average

624 (38.3%)

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