How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct D VVS2 natural round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct D VVS2 natural round diamonds typically cost $118,205 NZD to $338,542 NZD, with a median price of $199,829 NZD. There are currently 115 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a D VVS2 round diamond?

About 28% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 37%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct D VVS2 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 115 natural round diamonds with D colour and VVS2 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $118,205 NZD to $338,542 NZD, with a median of $199,829 NZD. At least 61 retailers stock this exact specification, and 28% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 37%. Half of all listings fall between $43,319 NZD and $62,146 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $758 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +2.0% and the number of listings moved +0.9%.

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. 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

115

Lowest Price

$81,013 NZD

Highest Price

$687,850 NZD

Average Price

$215,290 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

28.4%

Price Spread

36.5%

30-Day Price Trend

+2.0%

30-Day Supply Change

+0.9%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$28,963/ct

10th Percentile

$19,667

Median

$28,963

90th Percentile

$42,667

Score Distribution

253 diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

5 (2.0%)

Excellent

62 (24.5%)

Very Good

46 (18.2%)

Good

65 (25.7%)

Average

75 (29.6%)

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