How much does a 1.50 to 1.99ct E VS1 natural heart diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.50 to 1.99ct E VS1 natural heart diamonds typically cost $11,857 NZD to $32,896 NZD, with a median price of $17,898 NZD. There are currently 86 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a E VS1 heart diamond?

About 32% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 48%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.50 to 1.99ct E VS1 Natural Heart

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 86 natural heart diamonds with E colour and VS1 clarity in the 1.50 to 1.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $11,857 NZD to $32,896 NZD, with a median of $17,898 NZD. At least 57 retailers stock this exact specification, and 32% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 48%. Half of all listings fall between $9,908 NZD and $15,787 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $699 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.2% and the number of listings moved +16.6%.

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. Heart natural stones in the index: 2,374 USD per carat, +9.8% 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

Lowest Price

$8,040 NZD

Highest Price

$64,709 NZD

Average Price

$21,092 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

32.3%

Price Spread

48.5%

30-Day Price Trend

-1.2%

30-Day Supply Change

+16.6%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$6,835/ct

10th Percentile

$4,772

Median

$6,835

90th Percentile

$10,858

Score Distribution

287 diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

1 (0.3%)

Excellent

71 (24.7%)

Very Good

50 (17.4%)

Good

56 (19.5%)

Average

109 (38.0%)

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