How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct J VVS2 natural oval diamond cost?

As of November 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct J VVS2 natural oval diamonds typically cost $39,178 NZD to $116,889 NZD, with a median price of $59,244 NZD. There are currently 28 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a J VVS2 oval diamond?

About 33% 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.

3.00 to 4.99ct J VVS2 Natural Oval

Quick answer

As of November 2026, there are 28 natural oval diamonds with J colour and VVS2 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $39,178 NZD to $116,889 NZD, with a median of $59,244 NZD. At least 46 retailers stock this exact specification, and 33% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 41%. Half of all listings fall between $12,846 NZD and $19,947 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,505 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -0.4% and the number of listings moved +2.7%.

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

Lowest Price

$21,407 NZD

Highest Price

$238,225 NZD

Average Price

$71,364 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

33.0%

Price Spread

41.3%

30-Day Price Trend

-0.4%

30-Day Supply Change

+2.7%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$9,696/ct

10th Percentile

$5,864

Median

$9,696

90th Percentile

$12,207

Score Distribution

87 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

15 (17.2%)

Very Good

17 (19.5%)

Good

15 (17.2%)

Average

40 (46.0%)

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