How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct E VVS2 natural oval diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct E VVS2 natural oval diamonds typically cost $6,166 NZD to $17,873 NZD, with a median price of $9,305 NZD. There are currently 396 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a E VVS2 oval diamond?

About 39% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 42%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct E VVS2 Natural Oval

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 396 natural oval diamonds with E colour and VVS2 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $6,166 NZD to $17,873 NZD, with a median of $9,305 NZD. At least 66 retailers stock this exact specification, and 39% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 42%. Half of all listings fall between $8,075 NZD and $12,143 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $873 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -2.1% 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. Oval natural stones in the index: 2,655 USD per carat, +10.2% 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

396

Lowest Price

$3,656 NZD

Highest Price

$40,258 NZD

Average Price

$10,905 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

38.9%

Price Spread

42.1%

30-Day Price Trend

-2.1%

30-Day Supply Change

+5.9%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$5,451/ct

10th Percentile

$3,927

Median

$5,451

90th Percentile

$8,628

Score Distribution

1.1K diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

16 (1.4%)

Excellent

359 (31.5%)

Very Good

235 (20.6%)

Good

222 (19.5%)

Average

309 (27.1%)

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