How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct J VVS1 natural round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct J VVS1 natural round diamonds typically cost $26,160 USD to $69,990 USD, with a median price of $39,742 USD. There are currently 118 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 37% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 41%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct J VVS1 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 118 natural round diamonds with J color and VVS1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $26,160 USD to $69,990 USD, with a median of $39,742 USD. At least 54 retailers stock this exact specification, and 37% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 41%. Half of all listings fall between $8,156 USD and $12,302 USD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $209 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -2.2% and the number of listings moved +2.3%.

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

118

Lowest Price

$18,840 USD

Highest Price

$129,489 USD

Average Price

$45,018 USD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

36.8%

Price Spread

41.0%

30-Day Price Trend

-2.2%

30-Day Supply Change

+2.3%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$10,124/ct

10th Percentile

$6,753

Median

$10,124

90th Percentile

$15,083

Score Distribution

300 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

43 (14.3%)

Very Good

65 (21.7%)

Good

65 (21.7%)

Average

127 (42.3%)

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