How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct J I1 natural oval diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct J I1 natural oval diamonds typically cost HK$9,109 HKD to HK$27,755 HKD, with a median price of HK$16,348 HKD. There are currently 284 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a J I1 oval diamond?

About 33% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 46%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct J I1 Natural Oval

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 284 natural oval diamonds with J colour and I1 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run HK$9,109 HKD to HK$27,755 HKD, with a median of HK$16,348 HKD. At least 24 retailers stock this exact specification, and 33% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 46%. Half of all listings fall between HK$9,181 HKD and HK$15,024 HKD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about HK$16,382 HKD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -3.8% and the number of listings moved +0.1%.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, August 2026: natural diamonds at 2,184 USD per carat and lab-grown at 464 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 4.7 to 1. Oval natural stones in the index: 2,380 USD per carat, -9.6% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from live listings across more than 100 retailers and refresh daily. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: September 2026

Available

284

Lowest Price

HK$3,946 HKD

Highest Price

HK$41,563 HKD

Average Price

HK$17,661 HKD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

33.1%

Price Spread

45.9%

30-Day Price Trend

-3.8%

30-Day Supply Change

+0.1%

Volatility (30d)

0.02

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,621/ct

10th Percentile

$900

Median

$1,621

90th Percentile

$2,392

Score Distribution

284 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

4 (1.4%)

Very Good

41 (14.4%)

Good

36 (12.7%)

Average

203 (71.5%)

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