How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct J VS1 lab grown oval diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct J VS1 lab grown oval diamonds typically cost $2,008 NZD to $3,837 NZD, with a median price of $2,367 NZD. There are currently 141 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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1.00 to 1.49ct J VS1 Lab Grown Oval

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As of September 2026, there are 141 lab grown oval diamonds with J colour and VS1 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $2,008 NZD to $3,837 NZD, with a median of $2,367 NZD. At least 18 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $2,171 NZD and $2,936 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $4,378 NZD per carat.

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 lab grown stones in the index: 487 USD per carat, -11.2% 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

141

Lowest Price

$248 NZD

Highest Price

$29,757 NZD

Average Price

$3,016 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

34.7%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,268/ct

10th Percentile

$733

Median

$1,268

90th Percentile

$2,432

Score Distribution

141 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

7 (5.0%)

Very Good

9 (6.4%)

Good

110 (78.0%)

Average

15 (10.6%)

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