How much does a 5.00ct+ natural asscher diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 5.00ct+ natural asscher diamonds range from $1,153 NZD/ct to $159,404 NZD/ct, with an average of $35,455 NZD/ct.

What is the price range for 5.00ct+ natural asscher diamonds?

As of September 2026, the lowest listed price is $1,153 NZD per carat and the highest is $159,404 NZD per carat. The spread reflects differences in colour, clarity, cut and retailer pricing.

How many 5.00ct+ natural asscher diamonds are available?

There are 776 active natural asscher listings between 5.00ct+ across 100+ retailers in the Carat Hunter index, refreshed daily.

How much can I save by comparing retailers for a 5.00ct+ natural asscher diamond?

Approximately 38% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 38% between the cheapest and most expensive listing of the same stone.

Natural Asscher Diamonds, 5.00ct+

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 776 natural asscher diamonds between 5.00ct+ listed by at least 23 retailers. A typical stone in this range costs about $212,731 NZD in total, or $35,455 NZD per carat, and most listings sit between $1,153 NZD and $159,404 NZD per carat. About 38% of these stones are listed by more than one retailer, and the same stone is priced 38% apart on average between its cheapest and most expensive seller. The best value grade combination with real depth of stock is H to I VS1 at $26,432 NZD per carat across 48 listings. The same shape in lab grown form runs about $2,015 NZD per carat, roughly 94% less.

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. Asscher natural stones in the index: 2,601 USD per carat, +11.1% 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

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Price Distribution

LowHigh

Colour	FL	IF	VVS1	VVS2	VS1	VS2	SI1	SI2	I
D-E	$67K	-	$39K	$46K	$25K	$32K	$22K	$16K	-
F-G	$38K	-	$27K	$24K	$30K	$21K	$26K	$15K	-
H-I	-	$20K	$20K	$22K	$15K	$25K	$21K	$17K	-
J-K	-	-	$21K	$17K	$17K	$19K	$18K	$14K	-
L-M	-	-	-	-	$7,074	$8,315	$7,020	$6,602	-
N+	-	-	-	$1,393	$8,596	$7,511	-	$3,713	$2,360

Price by Colour & Clarity

Average price per carat for 5.00ct+ natural asscher diamonds by colour and clarity grade.

Colour	Clarity	Listings	Avg Price/ct	Spread
D-E	FL	12	$115,782 NZD	61%
D-E	SI1	20	$38,433 NZD	54%
D-E	SI2	12	$27,181 NZD	30%
D-E	VS1	13	$43,852 NZD	25%
D-E	VS2	15	$55,710 NZD	24%
D-E	VVS1	10	$66,981 NZD	55%
D-E	VVS2	16	$78,992 NZD	21%
F-G	FL	10	$65,815 NZD	14%
F-G	SI1	36	$45,202 NZD	37%
F-G	SI2	10	$26,192 NZD	17%
F-G	VS1	28	$51,958 NZD	32%
F-G	VS2	14	$36,377 NZD	9%
F-G	VVS1	15	$47,199 NZD	49%
F-G	VVS2	19	$41,369 NZD	70%
H-I	IF	18	$33,909 NZD	28%
H-I	SI1	17	$37,225 NZD	60%
H-I	SI2	12	$29,904 NZD	34%
H-I	VS1	48	$26,432 NZD	37%
H-I	VS2	63	$43,259 NZD	26%
H-I	VVS1	31	$34,485 NZD	26%
H-I	VVS2	45	$37,877 NZD	39%
J-K	SI1	66	$30,638 NZD	34%
J-K	SI2	22	$23,456 NZD	39%
J-K	VS1	19	$28,643 NZD	26%
J-K	VS2	41	$32,365 NZD	39%
J-K	VVS1	10	$35,641 NZD	40%
J-K	VVS2	25	$29,857 NZD	36%
L-M	SI1	11	$12,162 NZD	43%
L-M	SI2	14	$11,439 NZD	60%
L-M	VS1	10	$12,256 NZD	100%
L-M	VS2	18	$14,406 NZD	45%
N+	I	11	$4,089 NZD	21%
N+	SI2	10	$6,433 NZD	20%
N+	VS1	11	$14,893 NZD	62%
N+	VS2	14	$13,013 NZD	14%
N+	VVS2	30	$2,413 NZD	63%

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D FL D IF D VVS1 D VVS2 D VS1 D VS2 D SI1 D SI2 E FL E IF E VVS1 E VVS2 E VS1 E VS2 E SI1 E SI2 F FL F IF F VVS1 F VVS2 F VS1 F VS2 F SI1 F SI2 G FL G IF G VVS1 G VVS2 G VS1 G VS2 G SI1 G SI2 H FL H IF H VVS1 H VVS2 H VS1 H VS2 H SI1 H SI2 I FL I IF I VVS1 I VVS2 I VS1 I VS2 I SI1 I SI2 J FL J IF J VVS1 J VVS2 J VS1 J VS2 J SI1 J SI2