0.9 Carat Natural Diamond Prices Comparison

As of April 2026, the average price of a 0.9 carat natural diamond is $2,498.0.9 carat diamonds can cost anywhere from $425 to $8,975 depending on shape, color, clarity, and other factors.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 2.1%.Compare 8,667 verified listings across 8 retailers in the tables below.

Market Insights
Last updated: 2026-04-14

0.9 Carat Natural Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 8,667 verified 0.9-carat natural diamonds listed across 8 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $425 to $8,975, with an average asking price of $2,498 and a median of $2,361.

The price spread of $8,550 (95.3% from highest to lowest) highlights why comparing identical certified diamonds across multiple retailers matters. Two identical certified diamonds can differ by hundreds or even thousands of dollars depending on the retailer.

These figures are based on our latest daily market data, matched by certification lab and certificate number across retailers, so you are comparing the exact same diamond.

  • 8,667 diamonds tracked in this segment

  • Price range: $425 to $8,975

  • Average price: $2,498

  • Median price: $2,361

  • Available across 8 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 95.3%

Price Range Overview

As of Apr 14, 2026
Spread $8,550

Real market range for this carat, shape, and diamond type.

$425$8,975
Tracked

8,667

Lowest

$425

Average

$2,498

Median

$2,361

Highest

$8,975

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

0.9 Carat Natural Diamond Prices by Shape

Shape-level averages for this carat and type. Open each shape page for full market detail.

ShapeAverage PriceListingsPage
Round$2,4168,904View
Oval$2,1944,438View
Emerald$1,7863,354View
Pear$2,2812,486View
Heart$1,9212,416View
Cushion$1,7002,067View
Princess$1,8861,550View
Asscher$1,630976View
Radiant$2,079727View
Marquise$2,626414View

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GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | F | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 26.6%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | F | VVS2 | Excellent

From $3,519

Compare at $4,796

2 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | L | VVS1 | Excellent
Save 27.9%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | L | VVS1 | Excellent

From $1,178

Compare at $1,633

3 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | E | SI2 | Excellent
Save 26.7%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | E | SI2 | Excellent

From $2,622

Compare at $3,577

3 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | D | VVS1 | Ideal
Save 26.5%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | D | VVS1 | Ideal

From $2,530

Compare at $3,441

3 stores
Save 21.1%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | I | VVS2 | Excellent

From $3,549

Compare at $4,500

2 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | VS1 | Ideal
Save 28%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,602

Compare at $2,225

3 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | F | IF | Excellent
Save 27.3%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | F | IF | Excellent

From $2,985

Compare at $4,108

3 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | I | VVS1 | Excellent

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | I | VVS1 | Excellent

From $1,748

Compare at $1,757

3 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | J | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 36.1%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | J | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,247

Compare at $1,950

3 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | J | VVS1 | Excellent

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | J | VVS1 | Excellent

From $1,107

Compare at $1,207

2 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | VS2 | Excellent
Save 38.7%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | VS2 | Excellent

From $1,220

Compare at $1,990

4 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | E | VS2 | Excellent
Save 26.7%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | E | VS2 | Excellent

From $2,808

Compare at $3,831

2 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | IF | Excellent
Save 17.7%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | IF | Excellent

From $1,858

Compare at $2,257

3 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | J | VVS1 | Excellent

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | J | VVS1 | Excellent

From $1,107

Compare at $1,207

2 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | VS1 | Very Good

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,473

Compare at $1,633

2 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | VVS1 | Excellent
Save 10.6%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | VVS1 | Excellent

From $1,491

Compare at $1,668

2 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | VS1 | Excellent
Save 25.4%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,633

Compare at $2,189

5 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | J | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 22%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | J | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,214

Compare at $1,556

3 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | G | VVS1 | Excellent
Save 32.3%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | G | VVS1 | Excellent

From $2,137

Compare at $3,155

3 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | J | VVS1 | Excellent

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | J | VVS1 | Excellent

From $1,128

Compare at $1,230

2 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | K | VS1 | Excellent
Save 34.7%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | K | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,063

Compare at $1,627

3 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Excellent
Save 15.2%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,967

Compare at $2,319

3 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | D | SI1 | Excellent
Save 14.5%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | D | SI1 | Excellent

From $1,440

Compare at $1,684

4 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | K | IF | Excellent
Save 10.4%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | K | IF | Excellent

From $1,006

Compare at $1,123

2 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | D | VS2 | Excellent
Save 11.9%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | D | VS2 | Excellent

From $1,571

Compare at $1,782

2 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 10.9%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,378

Compare at $1,547

2 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | K | VVS1 | Excellent

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | K | VVS1 | Excellent

From $957

Compare at $1,018

2 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | VVS1 | Excellent
Save 22.9%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | VVS1 | Excellent

From $1,546

Compare at $2,004

3 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | L | VVS1 | Excellent

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | L | VVS1 | Excellent

From $777

Compare at $850

2 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | E | VS2 | Excellent
Save 10.4%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | E | VS2 | Excellent

From $1,495

Compare at $1,669

2 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | G | VVS1 | Excellent
Save 27.6%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | G | VVS1 | Excellent

From $2,620

Compare at $3,620

4 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | J | VS2 | Excellent
Save 18.8%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | J | VS2 | Excellent

From $1,117

Compare at $1,375

3 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | I | IF | Very Good
Save 22.2%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | I | IF | Very Good

From $1,410

Compare at $1,813

5 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | VS1 | Excellent
Save 27.1%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | VS1 | Excellent

From $2,154

Compare at $2,953

4 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | VS2 | Excellent
Save 28.5%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | VS2 | Excellent

From $1,843

Compare at $2,579

5 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | E | VS2 | Excellent
Save 27.1%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | E | VS2 | Excellent

From $2,023

Compare at $2,774

5 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | I | VVS2 | Excellent

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | I | VVS2 | Excellent

From $3,015

Compare at $3,248

3 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | I | VVS1 | Excellent
Save 47.7%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | I | VVS1 | Excellent

From $1,474

Compare at $2,817

3 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | I | VVS2 | Excellent

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | I | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,618

Compare at $1,793

2 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | I | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 13.3%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | I | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,554

Compare at $1,793

3 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | I | VS1 | Excellent
Save 27.7%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | I | VS1 | Excellent

From $2,312

Compare at $3,197

4 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | F | VVS1 | Excellent
Save 18.5%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | F | VVS1 | Excellent

From $2,011

Compare at $2,466

3 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | IF | Excellent
Save 14.7%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | IF | Excellent

From $1,700

Compare at $1,993

5 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Excellent
Save 27.5%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,500

Compare at $2,068

5 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | G | VVS1 | Excellent
Save 18.8%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | G | VVS1 | Excellent

From $1,784

Compare at $2,196

4 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | IF | Excellent

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | H | IF | Excellent

From $1,867

Compare at $1,936

3 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | J | VS1 | Excellent
Save 18.8%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | J | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,171

Compare at $1,443

3 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | G | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 21.7%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | G | VVS2 | Excellent

From $3,170

Compare at $4,049

3 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | G | IF | Excellent
Save 11.8%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | G | IF | Excellent

From $1,847

Compare at $2,094

2 stores
GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | I | IF | Excellent
Save 10.1%

GIA | 0.91ct | Asscher | I | IF | Excellent

From $1,344

Compare at $1,495

2 stores

Entry pricing in this category starts around $425.

What to Know When Shopping for 0.9 Carat Natural Diamonds

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $8,550 or more.
  2. Focus on the 4Cs that matter most to you. Color and clarity grades drive price more than cut in many segments, but cut affects sparkle the most.
  3. The median price of $2,361 is a useful benchmark. If you see a deal significantly below this, verify the retailer's reputation and return policy.
  4. Consider eye-clean alternatives. Moving one clarity grade down (e.g., VS2 to SI1) can save 10-15% with no visible difference to the naked eye.
  5. Compare natural vs. lab-grown options for the same carat and shape. Lab-grown diamonds are chemically identical but often 30-50% less expensive.
  6. Check shipping, insurance, and return policies. The lowest sticker price is not always the best deal once you factor in total cost of purchase.

Frequently Asked Questions

We currently track 8,667 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $425 and go up to $8,975.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $2,498 with a median around $2,361.

The observed spread is roughly $8,550 across tracked listings, which is about 95.3% from highest to lowest offer in this bucket.

We refresh pricing data daily so these pages stay current with market changes.

Based on our data, the median price is $2,361, which represents the midpoint of the market. Anything below this figure from a reputable retailer is a solid deal.

We currently track this stone category across 8 online retailers, giving you a broad view of the competitive landscape.

For most buyers, color differences below G are hard to detect once set in a ring. Clarity grades of VS2 and above are typically eye-clean. Prioritize cut quality for maximum brilliance, then balance color and clarity based on your budget.

Retailer pricing strategies, overhead costs, and margin targets all contribute. The exact certified diamond can differ by $8,550 across sellers, which is why direct certified-diamond comparison is essential.

We match diamonds across retailers by their certification lab and certificate number. This means the prices you see are for the exact same physical diamond, not just stones with similar specs. It is a true apples-to-apples comparison.

Diamond prices fluctuate based on supply and demand. Our data refreshes regularly so you can track trends over time. Use the price range on this page as a benchmark and compare it to historical averages when available.

Diamond Terminology

Carat
A unit of weight for diamonds equal to 200 milligrams. Larger carat weights are exponentially rarer, which is why prices increase non-linearly with size.
Cut
Refers to how well a diamond's facets interact with light. Cut quality ranges from Ideal to Poor and is the single biggest factor affecting a diamond's brilliance.
Color
Grades a diamond's lack of color on a scale from D (colorless) to Z (light yellow). Grades D-F are considered colorless; G-J are near-colorless and offer good value.
Clarity
Measures the presence of internal inclusions or surface blemishes. Grades range from Flawless (FL) to Included (I3). Most inclusions in VS2 and above are invisible to the naked eye.

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