How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct L VS2 natural oval diamond cost?

As of November 6, 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct L VS2 natural oval diamonds typically cost $1,881 NZD to $4,675 NZD, with a median price of $2,678 NZD. There are currently 213 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a L VS2 oval diamond?

About 56% 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 L VS2 Natural Oval

Quick answer

As of November 6, 2026, there are 213 natural oval diamonds with L colour and VS2 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $1,881 NZD to $4,675 NZD, with a median of $2,678 NZD. Half of all listings fall between $2,080 NZD and $3,163 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +0.2% and the number of listings moved +34.3%.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, October 2026: natural diamonds at 2,202 USD per carat and lab-grown at 462 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 4.8 to 1. Oval natural stones in the index: 2,512 USD per carat, -7.2% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from current listings across more than 125 retailers. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: November 6, 2026

Available

213

Lowest Price

$1,436 NZD

Highest Price

$10,786 NZD

Average Price

$3,004 NZD

Market Intelligence

Cross Retailer %

55.9%

Price Spread

43.1%

30-Day Price Trend

+0.2%

30-Day Supply Change

+34.3%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,391/ct

10th Percentile

$1,011

Median

$1,391

90th Percentile

$2,464

Score Distribution

213 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

52 (24.4%)

Very Good

75 (35.2%)

Good

42 (19.7%)

Average

44 (20.7%)

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