How much does a 5.00ct+ D VVS1 natural round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 5.00ct+ D VVS1 natural round diamonds typically cost $183,367 USD to $708,462 USD, with a median price of $346,210 USD. There are currently 18 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 56% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 11%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

5.00ct+ D VVS1 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 18 natural round diamonds with D color and VVS1 clarity in the 5.00ct+ range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $183,367 USD to $708,462 USD, with a median of $346,210 USD. At least 13 retailers stock this exact specification, and 56% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 11%. Half of all listings fall between $117,623 USD and $131,583 USD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,010 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -7.5% and the number of listings moved +41.2%.

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. 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

Lowest Price

$140,608 USD

Highest Price

$7,001,739 USD

Average Price

$595,516 USD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

55.6%

Price Spread

11.4%

30-Day Price Trend

-7.5%

30-Day Supply Change

+41.2%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$122K/ct

10th Percentile

$107K

Median

$122K

90th Percentile

$132K

Score Distribution

47 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

11 (23.4%)

Very Good

11 (23.4%)

Good

10 (21.3%)

Average

15 (31.9%)

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