How much does a 5.00ct+ F VS2 natural round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 5.00ct+ F VS2 natural round diamonds typically cost £105,939 GBP to £260,181 GBP, with a median price of £142,162 GBP. There are currently 34 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 29% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 15%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

5.00ct+ F VS2 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 34 natural round diamonds with F colour and VS2 clarity in the 5.00ct+ range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run £105,939 GBP to £260,181 GBP, with a median of £142,162 GBP. At least 10 retailers stock this exact specification, and 29% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 15%. Half of all listings fall between £25,068 GBP and £29,362 GBP per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about £326 GBP per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +11.6% and the number of listings moved 0.0%.

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

£72,259 GBP

Highest Price

£456,894 GBP

Average Price

£162,899 GBP

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

28.6%

Price Spread

15.3%

30-Day Price Trend

+11.6%

30-Day Supply Change

0.0%

Volatility (30d)

0.04

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$37,596/ct

10th Percentile

$32,189

Median

$37,596

90th Percentile

$40,006

Score Distribution

88 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

20 (22.7%)

Very Good

19 (21.6%)

Good

21 (23.9%)

Average

28 (31.8%)

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