How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct I VS1 natural pear diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct I VS1 natural pear diamonds typically cost $26,118 USD to $67,988 USD, with a median price of $43,795 USD. There are currently 63 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a I VS1 pear diamond?

About 44% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 32%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct I VS1 Natural Pear

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 63 natural pear diamonds with I color and VS1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $26,118 USD to $67,988 USD, with a median of $43,795 USD. At least 54 retailers stock this exact specification, and 44% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 32%. Half of all listings fall between $11,547 USD and $15,895 USD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $395 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.6% and the number of listings moved +12.4%.

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. Pear natural stones in the index: 2,307 USD per carat, +13.7% 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

$19,207 USD

Highest Price

$119,576 USD

Average Price

$47,797 USD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

44.1%

Price Spread

31.8%

30-Day Price Trend

-1.6%

30-Day Supply Change

+12.4%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$13,673/ct

10th Percentile

$9,215

Median

$13,673

90th Percentile

$18,229

Score Distribution

118 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

36 (30.5%)

Very Good

34 (28.8%)

Good

21 (17.8%)

Average

27 (22.9%)

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