How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct I SI1 natural oval diamond cost?

As of November 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct I SI1 natural oval diamonds typically cost $3,093 NZD to $8,509 NZD, with a median price of $5,018 NZD. There are currently 806 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a I SI1 oval diamond?

About 36% 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.

1.00 to 1.49ct I SI1 Natural Oval

Quick answer

As of November 2026, there are 806 natural oval diamonds with I colour and SI1 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $3,093 NZD to $8,509 NZD, with a median of $5,018 NZD. At least 62 retailers stock this exact specification, and 36% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 48%. Half of all listings fall between $3,941 NZD and $6,254 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,568 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.1% and the number of listings moved -0.8%.

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: November 2026

Available

806

Lowest Price

$1,538 NZD

Highest Price

$17,742 NZD

Average Price

$5,437 NZD