How much does a 0.20 to 0.49ct I VVS1 natural marquise diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 0.20 to 0.49ct I VVS1 natural marquise diamonds typically cost $301 USD to $767 USD, with a median price of $482 USD. There are currently 165 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 40% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 26%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

0.20 to 0.49ct I VVS1 Natural Marquise

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 165 natural marquise diamonds with I color and VVS1 clarity in the 0.20 to 0.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $301 USD to $767 USD, with a median of $482 USD. At least 18 retailers stock this exact specification, and 40% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 26%. Half of all listings fall between $1,435 USD and $1,880 USD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $789 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -0.5% and the number of listings moved +6.3%.

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. Marquise natural stones in the index: 2,268 USD per carat, +10.8% 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

165

Lowest Price

$213 USD

Highest Price

$1,704 USD

Average Price

$510 USD