How much does a 0.20 to 0.49ct E VVS2 natural round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 0.20 to 0.49ct E VVS2 natural round diamonds typically cost £296 GBP to £804 GBP, with a median price of £473 GBP. There are currently 16,945 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 34% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 55%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

0.20 to 0.49ct E VVS2 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 16,945 natural round diamonds with E colour and VVS2 clarity in the 0.20 to 0.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run £296 GBP to £804 GBP, with a median of £473 GBP. At least 40 retailers stock this exact specification, and 34% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 55%. Half of all listings fall between £1,227 GBP and £2,117 GBP per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about £354 GBP per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -10.5% and the number of listings moved +11.5%.

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

16,945

Lowest Price

£100 GBP

Highest Price

£2,156 GBP

Average Price

£524 GBP

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

33.7%

Price Spread

55.4%

30-Day Price Trend

-10.5%

30-Day Supply Change

+11.5%

Volatility (30d)

0.03

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$2,134/ct

10th Percentile

$1,382

Median

$2,134

90th Percentile

$4,237

Score Distribution

30.1K diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

2,050 (6.8%)

Excellent

11,261 (37.4%)

Very Good

6,287 (20.9%)

Good

4,374 (14.5%)

Average

6,116 (20.3%)

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