How much does a 5.00ct+ J VS1 natural oval diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 5.00ct+ J VS1 natural oval diamonds typically cost $46,096 USD to $231,082 USD, with a median price of $83,879 USD. There are currently 57 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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5.00ct+ J VS1 Natural Oval

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 57 natural oval diamonds with J color and VS1 clarity in the 5.00ct+ range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $46,096 USD to $231,082 USD, with a median of $83,879 USD. At least 10 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $16,960 USD and $20,579 USD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $975 USD 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. Oval natural stones in the index: 2,380 USD per carat, -9.6% 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

Lowest Price

$38,807 USD

Highest Price

$595,910 USD

Average Price

$116,354 USD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

19.0%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$19,077/ct

10th Percentile

$10,442

Median

$19,077

90th Percentile

$21,462

Score Distribution

57 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

7 (12.3%)

Very Good

12 (21.1%)

Good

17 (29.8%)

Average

21 (36.8%)

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