How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct J VS2 natural round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct J VS2 natural round diamonds typically cost HK$183,392 HKD to HK$544,183 HKD, with a median price of HK$298,956 HKD. There are currently 333 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a J VS2 round diamond?

About 34% 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 VS2 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 333 natural round diamonds with J colour and VS2 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run HK$183,392 HKD to HK$544,183 HKD, with a median of HK$298,956 HKD. At least 59 retailers stock this exact specification, and 34% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 33%. Half of all listings fall between HK$60,755 HKD and HK$84,386 HKD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about HK$2,761 HKD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.0% and the number of listings moved +4.7%.

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: October 2026

Available

333

Lowest Price

HK$93,792 HKD

Highest Price

HK$921,055 HKD

Average Price

HK$327,287 HKD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

33.9%

Price Spread

32.9%

30-Day Price Trend

-1.0%

30-Day Supply Change

+4.7%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$9,147/ct

10th Percentile

$6,547

Median

$9,147

90th Percentile

$12,501

Score Distribution

989 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

150 (15.2%)

Very Good

199 (20.1%)

Good

211 (21.3%)

Average

429 (43.4%)

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