How much does a 0.50 to 0.74ct L VS2 natural round diamond cost?

As of November 6, 2026, 0.50 to 0.74ct L VS2 natural round diamonds typically cost $576 NZD to $1,816 NZD, with a median price of $1,021 NZD. There are currently 805 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a L VS2 round diamond?

About 55% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 65%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

0.50 to 0.74ct L VS2 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of November 6, 2026, there are 805 natural round diamonds with L colour and VS2 clarity in the 0.50 to 0.74ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $576 NZD to $1,816 NZD, with a median of $1,021 NZD. Half of all listings fall between $1,278 NZD and $2,409 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $982 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +0.1% and the number of listings moved -3.4%.

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

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, October 2026: natural diamonds at 2,202 USD per carat and lab-grown at 462 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 4.8 to 1. Round natural stones in the index: 2,124 USD per carat, -6.9% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from current listings across more than 125 retailers. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: November 6, 2026

Available

805

Lowest Price

$380 NZD

Highest Price

$3,906 NZD

Average Price

$1,132 NZD

Market Intelligence

Cross Retailer %

55.3%

Price Spread

65.3%

30-Day Price Trend

+0.1%

30-Day Supply Change

-3.4%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$973/ct

10th Percentile

$580

Median

$973

90th Percentile

$1,691

Score Distribution

805 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

196 (24.3%)

Very Good

231 (28.7%)

Good

210 (26.1%)

Average

168 (20.9%)

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