How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct G VVS1 natural oval diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct G VVS1 natural oval diamonds typically cost $6,034 NZD to $18,279 NZD, with a median price of $9,647 NZD. There are currently 300 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a G VVS1 oval diamond?

About 39% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 43%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct G VVS1 Natural Oval

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 300 natural oval diamonds with G colour and VVS1 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $6,034 NZD to $18,279 NZD, with a median of $9,647 NZD. At least 64 retailers stock this exact specification, and 39% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 43%. Half of all listings fall between $7,701 NZD and $11,661 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $943 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.4% and the number of listings moved +3.3%.

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. 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

300

Lowest Price

$4,088 NZD

Highest Price

$32,765 NZD

Average Price

$10,978 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

39.0%

Price Spread

42.8%

30-Day Price Trend

-1.4%

30-Day Supply Change

+3.3%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$5,215/ct

10th Percentile

$3,714

Median

$5,215

90th Percentile

$8,212

Score Distribution

906 diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

5 (0.6%)

Excellent

230 (25.4%)

Very Good

182 (20.1%)

Good

136 (15.0%)

Average

353 (39.0%)

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