How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct J VVS1 natural oval diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct J VVS1 natural oval diamonds typically cost $40,282 NZD to $111,127 NZD, with a median price of $66,667 NZD. There are currently 27 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 38% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 50%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct J VVS1 Natural Oval

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 27 natural oval diamonds with J colour and VVS1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $40,282 NZD to $111,127 NZD, with a median of $66,667 NZD. At least 46 retailers stock this exact specification, and 38% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 50%. Half of all listings fall between $13,270 NZD and $21,700 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -0.0% and the number of listings moved +0.1%.

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

Lowest Price

$23,854 NZD

Highest Price

$174,513 NZD

Average Price

$73,682 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

38.3%

Price Spread

49.8%

30-Day Price Trend

-0.0%

30-Day Supply Change

+0.1%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$9,509/ct

10th Percentile

$6,022

Median

$9,509

90th Percentile

$14,463

Score Distribution

71 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

13 (18.3%)

Very Good

14 (19.7%)

Good

14 (19.7%)

Average

30 (42.3%)

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