How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct F VS2 lab grown round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct F VS2 lab grown round diamonds typically cost $315 NZD to $1,522 NZD, with a median price of $819 NZD. There are currently 2,495 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 41% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 90%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct F VS2 Lab Grown Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 2,495 lab grown round diamonds with F colour and VS2 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $315 NZD to $1,522 NZD, with a median of $819 NZD. At least 47 retailers stock this exact specification, and 41% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 90%. Half of all listings fall between $427 NZD and $1,042 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $8,701 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -0.3% and the number of listings moved -15.9%.

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 lab grown stones in the index: 414 USD per carat, -5.0% 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

2,495

Lowest Price

$235 NZD

Highest Price

$3,561 NZD

Average Price

$911 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

41.2%

Price Spread

89.9%

30-Day Price Trend

-0.3%

30-Day Supply Change

-15.9%

Volatility (30d)

0.03

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$385/ct

10th Percentile

$166

Median

$385

90th Percentile

$829

Score Distribution

5.0K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

1,347 (26.9%)

Very Good

873 (17.5%)

Good

1,502 (30.0%)

Average

1,278 (25.6%)

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