How much does a 0.20 to 0.49ct H VS1 natural oval diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 0.20 to 0.49ct H VS1 natural oval diamonds typically cost ₹33,540 INR to ₹93,723 INR, with a median price of ₹52,010 INR. There are currently 673 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a H VS1 oval diamond?

About 25% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 43%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

0.20 to 0.49ct H VS1 Natural Oval

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 673 natural oval diamonds with H colour and VS1 clarity in the 0.20 to 0.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run ₹33,540 INR to ₹93,723 INR, with a median of ₹52,010 INR. At least 19 retailers stock this exact specification, and 25% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 43%. Half of all listings fall between ₹1,39,822 INR and ₹2,15,503 INR per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about ₹60,788 INR per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -9.7% and the number of listings moved +36.5%.

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. Oval natural stones in the index: 2,655 USD per carat, +10.2% 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

673

Lowest Price

₹18,258 INR

Highest Price

₹1,81,394 INR

Average Price

₹57,352 INR

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

25.0%

Price Spread

43.4%

30-Day Price Trend

-9.7%

30-Day Supply Change

+36.5%

Volatility (30d)

0.03

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,831/ct

10th Percentile

$1,358

Median

$1,831

90th Percentile

$2,666

Score Distribution

1.8K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

253 (13.7%)

Very Good

674 (36.5%)

Good

242 (13.1%)

Average

680 (36.8%)

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