How much does a 0.20 to 0.49ct H VVS1 natural marquise diamond cost?

As of November 2026, 0.20 to 0.49ct H VVS1 natural marquise diamonds typically cost $573 NZD to $1,510 NZD, with a median price of $898 NZD. There are currently 281 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a H VVS1 marquise diamond?

About 42% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 27%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

0.20 to 0.49ct H VVS1 Natural Marquise

Quick answer

As of November 2026, there are 281 natural marquise diamonds with H colour and VVS1 clarity in the 0.20 to 0.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $573 NZD to $1,510 NZD, with a median of $898 NZD. At least 18 retailers stock this exact specification, and 42% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 27%. Half of all listings fall between $2,539 NZD and $3,337 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,404 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.0% and the number of listings moved +6.3%.

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. Marquise natural stones in the index: 2,268 USD per carat, +10.8% 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: November 2026

Available

281

Lowest Price

$319 NZD

Highest Price

$3,057 NZD

Average Price

$973 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

41.9%

Price Spread

26.6%

30-Day Price Trend

-1.0%

30-Day Supply Change

+6.3%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,691/ct

10th Percentile

$1,115

Median

$1,691

90th Percentile

$2,357

Score Distribution

640 diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

1 (0.2%)

Excellent

162 (25.3%)

Very Good

187 (29.2%)

Good

97 (15.2%)

Average

193 (30.2%)

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