How much does a 0.20 to 0.49ct I SI1 natural princess diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 0.20 to 0.49ct I SI1 natural princess diamonds typically cost $440 NZD to $905 NZD, with a median price of $611 NZD. There are currently 97 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 47% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 42%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

0.20 to 0.49ct I SI1 Natural Princess

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 97 natural princess diamonds with I colour and SI1 clarity in the 0.20 to 0.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $440 NZD to $905 NZD, with a median of $611 NZD. At least 14 retailers stock this exact specification, and 47% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 42%. Half of all listings fall between $1,643 NZD and $2,528 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +4.5% and the number of listings moved -26.9%.

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. Princess natural stones in the index: 2,158 USD per carat, +5.7% 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

$248 NZD

Highest Price

$1,815 NZD

Average Price

$654 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

47.4%

Price Spread

42.0%

30-Day Price Trend

+4.5%

30-Day Supply Change

-26.9%

Volatility (30d)

0.03

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,188/ct

10th Percentile

$857

Median

$1,188

90th Percentile

$1,520

Score Distribution

226 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

5 (2.2%)

Very Good

70 (31.0%)

Good

22 (9.7%)

Average

129 (57.1%)

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