How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct I VVS2 natural round diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct I VVS2 natural round diamonds typically cost $2,346 USD to $5,968 USD, with a median price of $3,573 USD. There are currently 4,599 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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1.00 to 1.49ct I VVS2 Natural Round

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As of September 2026, there are 4,599 natural round diamonds with I color and VVS2 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $2,346 USD to $5,968 USD, with a median of $3,573 USD. At least 67 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $3,061 USD and $4,233 USD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $500 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. 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

4,599

Lowest Price

$1,238 USD

Highest Price

$15,379 USD

Average Price

$3,912 USD