How much does a 5.00ct+ F VS2 natural round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 5.00ct+ F VS2 natural round diamonds typically cost $141,883 USD to $344,485 USD, with a median price of $189,070 USD. There are currently 34 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a F VS2 round diamond?

About 29% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 15%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

5.00ct+ F VS2 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 34 natural round diamonds with F color and VS2 clarity in the 5.00ct+ range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $141,883 USD to $344,485 USD, with a median of $189,070 USD. At least 10 retailers stock this exact specification, and 29% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 15%. Half of all listings fall between $33,589 USD and $39,341 USD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $437 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +11.6% and the number of listings moved 0.0%.

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

$96,819 USD

Highest Price

$612,188 USD

Average Price

$216,574 USD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

28.6%

Price Spread

15.3%

30-Day Price Trend

+11.6%

30-Day Supply Change

0.0%

Volatility (30d)

0.04

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$37,596/ct

10th Percentile

$32,189

Median

$37,596

90th Percentile

$40,006

Score Distribution

90 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

20 (22.2%)

Very Good

19 (21.1%)

Good

20 (22.2%)

Average

31 (34.4%)

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