How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct G I1 natural oval diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct G I1 natural oval diamonds typically cost $2,438 NZD to $7,446 NZD, with a median price of $4,190 NZD. There are currently 463 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a G I1 oval diamond?

About 42% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 41%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct G I1 Natural Oval

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 463 natural oval diamonds with G colour and I1 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $2,438 NZD to $7,446 NZD, with a median of $4,190 NZD. At least 23 retailers stock this exact specification, and 42% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 41%. Half of all listings fall between $2,873 NZD and $4,380 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $4,840 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -4.3% and the number of listings moved +1.9%.

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. Oval natural stones in the index: 2,380 USD per carat, -9.6% 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

Available

463

Lowest Price

$1,203 NZD

Highest Price

$13,054 NZD

Average Price

$4,535 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

42.0%

Price Spread

41.0%

30-Day Price Trend

-4.3%

30-Day Supply Change

+1.9%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$2,208/ct

10th Percentile

$1,387

Median

$2,208

90th Percentile

$3,047

Score Distribution

463 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

27 (5.8%)

Very Good

136 (29.4%)

Good

85 (18.4%)

Average

215 (46.4%)

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