How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct F VVS1 natural round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct F VVS1 natural round diamonds typically cost $111,375 NZD to $289,036 NZD, with a median price of $175,950 NZD. There are currently 78 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a F VVS1 round diamond?

About 30% 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 F VVS1 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 78 natural round diamonds with F colour and VVS1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $111,375 NZD to $289,036 NZD, with a median of $175,950 NZD. At least 58 retailers stock this exact specification, and 30% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 37%. Half of all listings fall between $35,004 NZD and $50,849 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $935 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -0.3% and the number of listings moved -0.1%.

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

Lowest Price

$70,441 NZD

Highest Price

$518,673 NZD

Average Price

$189,232 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

29.6%

Price Spread

37.3%

30-Day Price Trend

-0.3%

30-Day Supply Change

-0.1%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$23,929/ct

10th Percentile

$16,333

Median

$23,929

90th Percentile

$37,070

Score Distribution

217 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

33 (15.2%)

Very Good

39 (18.0%)

Good

49 (22.6%)

Average

96 (44.2%)

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