How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct D VVS1 lab grown round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct D VVS1 lab grown round diamonds typically cost $2,094 NZD to $11,618 NZD, with a median price of $5,186 NZD. There are currently 4,843 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a D VVS1 round diamond?

About 42% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 104%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct D VVS1 Lab Grown Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 4,843 lab grown round diamonds with D colour and VVS1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $2,094 NZD to $11,618 NZD, with a median of $5,186 NZD. At least 61 retailers stock this exact specification, and 42% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 104%. Half of all listings fall between $820 NZD and $2,113 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $64,994 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +0.9% and the number of listings moved +5.9%.

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

4,843

Lowest Price

$1,152 NZD

Highest Price

$29,610 NZD

Average Price

$6,090 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

42.1%

Price Spread

103.9%

30-Day Price Trend

+0.9%

30-Day Supply Change

+5.9%

Volatility (30d)

0.03

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$699/ct

10th Percentile

$290

Median

$699

90th Percentile

$1,631

Score Distribution

13.3K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

3,163 (23.9%)

Very Good

2,412 (18.2%)

Good

3,003 (22.7%)

Average

4,672 (35.3%)

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