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

As of September 2026, 5.00ct+ H VS2 natural round diamonds typically cost £53,636 GBP to £214,276 GBP, with a median price of £92,976 GBP. There are currently 239 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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5.00ct+ H VS2 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 239 natural round diamonds with H colour and VS2 clarity in the 5.00ct+ range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run £53,636 GBP to £214,276 GBP, with a median of £92,976 GBP. At least 13 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between £16,472 GBP and £27,028 GBP per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about £904 GBP per carat.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, August 2026: natural diamonds at 2,184 USD per carat and lab-grown at 464 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 4.7 to 1. Round natural stones in the index: 2,094 USD per carat, -3.8% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from live listings across more than 100 retailers and refresh daily. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: September 2026

Available

239

Lowest Price

£34,273 GBP

Highest Price

£805,017 GBP

Average Price

£117,378 GBP

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

52.5%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$27,136/ct

10th Percentile

$18,595

Median

$27,136

90th Percentile

$41,553

Score Distribution

239 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

50 (20.9%)

Very Good

64 (26.8%)

Good

76 (31.8%)

Average

49 (20.5%)

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