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Where to buy a 3ct natural round diamond

Every retailer in our index stocking this size and shape, 70 of them, across 20,121 current listings.

Updated October 31, 2026 · Independent. Zero affiliate revenue.

The market at this size and shape

Active listings

20,121

Retailers carrying

70

Median confirmed price

₹2,939,481

Grade combinations

32

Certificate mix:GIA 15,288 · IGI 2,375 · HRD 745

What it actually costs

Half of these diamonds are listed between ₹2,024,049 and ₹4,380,423 (as of October 31, 2026).

Lower 10% ₹1,474,479Median ₹2,939,481Upper 10% ₹6,462,048

Middle half listed between ₹2,024,049 to ₹4,380,423

Certificated stones with a recently confirmed price only, 6,105 of them. Each contributes its cheapest confirmed price.

The same stone, priced differently

Typical spread

52%

Typical difference

₹1,149,465

Stones compared

4,259

Across 4,259 stones of this size and shape carried by more than one retailer, the dearest listing sits 52% above the cheapest for the identical certificated diamond, a typical gap of ₹1,149,465. That gap is what comparing before you buy avoids.

Every retailer that stocks this spec

Ranked by active inventory count. Selection is mechanical, not editorial.

  1. 1NZ Jewellers1,305 in stock
    New Zealand·Founded 2006·30-day returns·Ships to India
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit NZ Jewellers
  2. 2Yorxs1,096 in stock
    Germany·Founded 2011·100-day returns
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Yorxs
  3. 5Aurelinne1,006 in stock
    United States·Founded 2021·30-day returns·Ships to India
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Aurelinne
  4. 7Rare Carat880 in stock
    United States·Founded 2016·30-day returns·Ships to India
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit Rare Carat
  5. 8Allurez785 in stock
    United States·Founded 2010·30-day returns·Ships to India
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Allurez
  6. 10

    The Perfect Carat

    691 in stock
    US
    Terms not yet verified
Show 15 more retailers
  1. 11B2C Jewels600 in stock
    United States·Founded 2004·30-day returns·Ships to India
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit B2C Jewels
  2. 20RockHer370 in stock
    United States·Founded 2016·40-day returns·Ships to India
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit RockHer

Stock counts are updated daily. Founded and shipping details come from public sources. Return terms are our summary of each retailer's own policy page, dated per retailer above. Retailers change their terms, so check the retailer's own returns and shipping pages before you buy.

19 of the 25 retailers ship to India. 6 do not.

Narrow it down by grade

Each combination below has its own page with the retailers that stock exactly that grade.

I VS21,898 · 55rH VS21,759 · 63rI VS11,533 · 57rH VS11,156 · 59rH VVS2975 · 58rG VS1961 · 58rH VVS1877 · 56rF VS2870 · 58rI VVS2831 · 54rF VS1779 · 59rG VVS2745 · 56rG VS2728 · 57rE VS2681 · 55rD VS2609 · 58rG VVS1605 · 51rD VS1587 · 52rE VS1517 · 52rI VVS1460 · 46rF VVS1394 · 47rE VVS1379 · 48rE VVS2377 · 56rD VVS2362 · 54rF VVS2361 · 51rD VVS1324 · 53rD IF272 · 47rF IF238 · 47rI IF205 · 41rH IF196 · 42rG IF138 · 36rE IF131 · 32rD FL130 · 35rE FL39 · 29r

Stones at this spec now

Current examples carried by more than one retailer, so the comparison is real. Prices shown in USD.

What this spec means

  • Round: the most common cut, with the highest light return per carat.
  • Natural: mined diamonds with the certification, provenance and resale profile traditional buyers expect.

Frequently asked

How much do retailers differ on the same diamond?

Across 4,259 identical stones carried by more than one retailer, the typical gap between the cheapest and dearest listing is 52%, about ₹1,149,465.

Can I see retailers for one exact grade?

Yes. Each of the 32 colour and clarity combinations above has its own page listing the retailers that stock exactly that grade.

Does Carat Hunter earn commission from these retailers?

No. We earn zero affiliate revenue from any retailer in our index.

How fresh is this data?

Listings refresh as we re-read each retailer, most of them every day. Static facts about each retailer refresh weekly.

How is the retailer ranking calculated?

Strictly by active inventory count for this exact spec. The retailer carrying the most stones at the spec ranks first. There is no editorial input, weighting or affiliate consideration.

Why do you not show per-retailer prices on this page?

Prices vary per stone, not per store. Click through to any matched diamond and you will see every retailer's price on the exact same physical stone, which is the meaningful comparison.

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