How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct H SI2 natural round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct H SI2 natural round diamonds typically cost $3,065 NZD to $9,290 NZD, with a median price of $5,167 NZD. There are currently 3,859 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a H SI2 round diamond?

About 36% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 60%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct H SI2 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 3,859 natural round diamonds with H colour and SI2 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $3,065 NZD to $9,290 NZD, with a median of $5,167 NZD. At least 68 retailers stock this exact specification, and 36% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 60%. Half of all listings fall between $3,425 NZD and $5,969 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $2,042 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -0.7% and the number of listings moved +7.4%.

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. Round natural stones in the index: 2,248 USD per carat, +7.6% 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

3,859

Lowest Price

$1,771 NZD

Highest Price

$21,247 NZD

Average Price

$5,786 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

35.5%

Price Spread

59.7%

30-Day Price Trend

-0.7%

30-Day Supply Change

+7.4%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$2,393/ct

10th Percentile

$1,617

Median

$2,393

90th Percentile

$4,440

Score Distribution

7.2K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

1,441 (20.1%)

Very Good

1,592 (22.2%)

Good

1,690 (23.5%)

Average

2,458 (34.2%)

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