How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct I VVS1 natural princess diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct I VVS1 natural princess diamonds typically cost $23,064 USD to $56,642 USD, with a median price of $39,152 USD. There are currently 14 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 35% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 38%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct I VVS1 Natural Princess

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 14 natural princess diamonds with I color and VVS1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $23,064 USD to $56,642 USD, with a median of $39,152 USD. At least 50 retailers stock this exact specification, and 35% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 38%. Half of all listings fall between $8,946 USD and $13,086 USD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,252 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +0.8% and the number of listings moved +10.2%.

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. Princess natural stones in the index: 2,158 USD per carat, +5.7% 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

$15,693 USD

Highest Price

$74,295 USD

Average Price

$39,360 USD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

35.4%

Price Spread

38.5%

30-Day Price Trend

+0.8%

30-Day Supply Change

+10.2%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$10,766/ct

10th Percentile

$7,610

Median

$10,766

90th Percentile

$14,507

Score Distribution

38 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

11 (28.9%)

Very Good

6 (15.8%)

Good

7 (18.4%)

Average

14 (36.8%)

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