How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct E VS1 natural round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct E VS1 natural round diamonds typically cost $55,384 USD to $179,304 USD, with a median price of $99,363 USD. There are currently 128 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 32% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 49%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct E VS1 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 128 natural round diamonds with E color and VS1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $55,384 USD to $179,304 USD, with a median of $99,363 USD. At least 61 retailers stock this exact specification, and 32% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 49%. Half of all listings fall between $20,172 USD and $32,276 USD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $410 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +1.5% and the number of listings moved +4.1%.

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. Round natural stones in the index: 2,248 USD per carat, +7.6% 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

128

Lowest Price

$35,700 USD

Highest Price

$300,181 USD

Average Price

$109,781 USD