How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct D VS2 lab grown oval diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct D VS2 lab grown oval diamonds typically cost $988 NZD to $7,403 NZD, with a median price of $2,596 NZD. There are currently 1,258 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a D VS2 oval diamond?

About 43% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 115%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct D VS2 Lab Grown Oval

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 1,258 lab grown oval diamonds with D colour and VS2 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $988 NZD to $7,403 NZD, with a median of $2,596 NZD. At least 55 retailers stock this exact specification, and 43% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 115%. Half of all listings fall between $463 NZD and $1,433 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $41,777 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +13.8% and the number of listings moved +15.7%.

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. Oval lab grown stones in the index: 453 USD per carat, -7.4% 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

1,258

Lowest Price

$782 NZD

Highest Price

$17,680 NZD

Average Price

$3,462 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

42.8%

Price Spread

115.3%

30-Day Price Trend

+13.8%

30-Day Supply Change

+15.7%

Volatility (30d)

0.09

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$473/ct

10th Percentile

$177

Median

$473

90th Percentile

$1,163

Score Distribution

2.7K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

1,031 (37.6%)

Very Good

353 (12.9%)

Good

474 (17.3%)

Average

883 (32.2%)

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