How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct F VS2 natural round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct F VS2 natural round diamonds typically cost $85,298 NZD to $221,293 NZD, with a median price of $137,734 NZD. There are currently 214 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 28% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 33%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct F VS2 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 214 natural round diamonds with F colour and VS2 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $85,298 NZD to $221,293 NZD, with a median of $137,734 NZD. At least 65 retailers stock this exact specification, and 28% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 33%. Half of all listings fall between $28,640 NZD and $39,546 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $716 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +0.7% and the number of listings moved +4.6%.

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

214

Lowest Price

$55,398 NZD

Highest Price

$344,058 NZD

Average Price

$146,265 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

28.1%

Price Spread

32.9%

30-Day Price Trend

+0.7%

30-Day Supply Change

+4.6%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$18,596/ct

10th Percentile

$13,688

Median

$18,596

90th Percentile

$26,681

Score Distribution

578 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

122 (21.1%)

Very Good

103 (17.8%)

Good

157 (27.2%)

Average

196 (33.9%)

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