How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct J VS2 natural princess diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct J VS2 natural princess diamonds typically cost $2,382 NZD to $6,233 NZD, with a median price of $3,645 NZD. There are currently 703 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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1.00 to 1.49ct J VS2 Natural Princess

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 703 natural princess diamonds with J colour and VS2 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $2,382 NZD to $6,233 NZD, with a median of $3,645 NZD. At least 52 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $2,556 NZD and $4,050 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $2,341 NZD per carat.

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

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, August 2026: natural diamonds at 2,184 USD per carat and lab-grown at 464 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 4.7 to 1. Princess natural stones in the index: 2,073 USD per carat, -3.2% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from live listings across more than 100 retailers and refresh daily. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: September 2026

Available

703

Lowest Price

$1,752 NZD

Highest Price

$14,615 NZD

Average Price

$4,026 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

47.8%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,875/ct

10th Percentile

$1,301

Median

$1,875

90th Percentile

$3,106

Score Distribution

703 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

97 (13.8%)

Very Good

185 (26.3%)

Good

204 (29.0%)

Average

217 (30.9%)

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