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

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct J VS1 natural round diamonds typically cost €21,387 EUR to €63,206 EUR, with a median price of €35,138 EUR. There are currently 261 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 35% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 33%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct J VS1 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 261 natural round diamonds with J color and VS1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run €21,387 EUR to €63,206 EUR, with a median of €35,138 EUR. At least 57 retailers stock this exact specification, and 35% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 33%. Half of all listings fall between €7,216 EUR and €10,081 EUR per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about €310 EUR per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -0.9% and the number of listings moved +6.5%.

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

261

Lowest Price

€10,920 EUR

Highest Price

€105,415 EUR

Average Price

€39,408 EUR

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

34.6%

Price Spread

33.1%

30-Day Price Trend

-0.9%

30-Day Supply Change

+6.5%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$9,672/ct

10th Percentile

$6,782

Median

$9,672

90th Percentile

$12,977

Score Distribution

771 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

103 (13.4%)

Very Good

138 (17.9%)

Good

144 (18.7%)

Average

386 (50.1%)

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