How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct E VS1 natural radiant diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct E VS1 natural radiant diamonds typically cost $86,075 NZD to $249,758 NZD, with a median price of $125,417 NZD. There are currently 40 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a E VS1 radiant diamond?

About 45% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 25%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct E VS1 Natural Radiant

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 40 natural radiant diamonds with E colour and VS1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $86,075 NZD to $249,758 NZD, with a median of $125,417 NZD. At least 47 retailers stock this exact specification, and 45% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 25%. Half of all listings fall between $30,279 NZD and $38,850 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $934 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +0.7% and the number of listings moved +5.0%.

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. Radiant natural stones in the index: 3,091 USD per carat, +13.2% 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

$71,208 NZD

Highest Price

$408,662 NZD

Average Price

$149,817 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

44.8%

Price Spread

25.4%

30-Day Price Trend

+0.7%

30-Day Supply Change

+5.0%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$18,959/ct

10th Percentile

$15,073

Median

$18,959

90th Percentile

$26,546

Score Distribution

101 diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

1 (1.0%)

Excellent

19 (18.8%)

Very Good

24 (23.8%)

Good

20 (19.8%)

Average

37 (36.6%)

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