How much does a 0.20 to 0.49ct I VVS2 natural round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 0.20 to 0.49ct I VVS2 natural round diamonds typically cost HK$2,043 HKD to HK$5,942 HKD, with a median price of HK$3,321 HKD. There are currently 10,991 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a I VVS2 round diamond?

About 42% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 58%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

0.20 to 0.49ct I VVS2 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 10,991 natural round diamonds with I colour and VVS2 clarity in the 0.20 to 0.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run HK$2,043 HKD to HK$5,942 HKD, with a median of HK$3,321 HKD. At least 37 retailers stock this exact specification, and 42% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 58%. Half of all listings fall between HK$9,528 HKD and HK$16,668 HKD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about HK$5,671 HKD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -11.2% and the number of listings moved +12.0%.

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

10,991

Lowest Price

HK$778 HKD

Highest Price

HK$16,123 HKD

Average Price

HK$3,710 HKD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

42.2%

Price Spread

57.9%

30-Day Price Trend

-11.2%

30-Day Supply Change

+12.0%

Volatility (30d)

0.03

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,570/ct

10th Percentile

$1,000

Median

$1,570

90th Percentile

$2,556

Score Distribution

17.7K diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

10 (0.1%)

Excellent

7,797 (44.0%)

Very Good

4,729 (26.7%)

Good

3,104 (17.5%)

Average

2,074 (11.7%)

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