3.6 Carat Round Natural Diamond Prices Comparison

As of July 2026, 3.6 carat round natural diamonds usually range from $4,250 to $218,687, with an average price of $63,986.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 0.7%.Compare 62 verified listings across 10 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.

Market Insights
Last updated: 2026-07-11

3.6 Carat Round Natural Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 62 verified 3.6-carat round natural diamonds listed across 10 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $4,250 to $218,687, with an average asking price of $63,986 and a median of $57,212.

The price spread of $214,437 (98.1% 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.

  • 62 diamonds tracked in this segment

  • Price range: $4,250 to $218,687

  • Average price: $63,986

  • Median price: $57,212

  • Available across 10 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 98.1%

Price Range Overview

As of Jul 11, 2026
Spread $214,437

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

$4,250$218,687
Tracked

62

Lowest

$4,250

Average

$63,986

Median

$57,212

Highest

$218,687

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

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GIA | 3.7ct | Round | L | SI2 | Ideal
Save 37.8%

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | L | SI2 | Ideal

From $18,504

Compare at $29,758

5 stores
IGI | 3.61ct | Round | G | SI2 | Ideal

IGI | 3.61ct | Round | G | SI2 | Ideal

From $21,063

Compare at $22,022

2 stores
IGI | 3.7ct | Round | J | VS2 | Excellent

IGI | 3.7ct | Round | J | VS2 | Excellent

From $22,658

Compare at $22,840

2 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | L | SI1 | Ideal
Save 35.7%

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | L | SI1 | Ideal

From $22,974

Compare at $35,747

3 stores
IGI | 3.7ct | Round | J | VS1 | Excellent

IGI | 3.7ct | Round | J | VS1 | Excellent

From $24,515

Compare at $26,200

2 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | K | SI2 | Excellent
Save 28.4%

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | K | SI2 | Excellent

From $24,885

Compare at $34,745

2 stores
GIA | 3.61ct | Round | K | SI2 | Excellent

GIA | 3.61ct | Round | K | SI2 | Excellent

From $27,144

Compare at $29,860

4 stores
GIA | 3.67ct | Round | L | VS1 | Very Good

GIA | 3.67ct | Round | L | VS1 | Very Good

From $27,155

Compare at $28,305

2 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | K | SI1 | Excellent
Save 15.1%

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | K | SI1 | Excellent

From $28,640

Compare at $33,728

4 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | K | IF | Excellent
Save 10.3%

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | K | IF | Excellent

From $29,991

Compare at $33,450

3 stores
GIA | 3.61ct | Round | I | SI2 | Ideal
Save 32.8%

GIA | 3.61ct | Round | I | SI2 | Ideal

From $30,100

Compare at $44,779

2 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | K | VS1 | Excellent
Save 35.7%

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | K | VS1 | Excellent

From $31,004

Compare at $48,243

5 stores
GIA | 3.62ct | Round | J | SI1 | Ideal
Save 12.1%

GIA | 3.62ct | Round | J | SI1 | Ideal

From $32,845

Compare at $37,356

4 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | J | SI1 | Excellent
Save 35.5%

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | J | SI1 | Excellent

From $34,462

Compare at $53,464

4 stores
GIA | 3.61ct | Round | K | IF | Excellent
Save 16.1%

GIA | 3.61ct | Round | K | IF | Excellent

From $35,215

Compare at $41,975

4 stores
GIA | 3.64ct | Round | I | SI2 | Excellent
Save 28.9%

GIA | 3.64ct | Round | I | SI2 | Excellent

From $37,613

Compare at $52,888

2 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | J | VS2 | Ideal
Save 29.5%

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | J | VS2 | Ideal

From $38,300

Compare at $54,295

2 stores
GIA | 3.62ct | Round | J | VS2 | Excellent

GIA | 3.62ct | Round | J | VS2 | Excellent

From $38,487

Compare at $40,025

3 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | I | SI1 | Ideal

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | I | SI1 | Ideal

From $39,738

Compare at $44,169

5 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | J | SI1 | Excellent
Save 14.3%

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | J | SI1 | Excellent

From $40,157

Compare at $46,846

6 stores
GIA | 3.68ct | Round | I | VS2 | Excellent
Save 34.1%

GIA | 3.68ct | Round | I | VS2 | Excellent

From $40,964

Compare at $62,153

5 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | J | VS1 | Ideal

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | J | VS1 | Ideal

From $41,119

Compare at $44,237

2 stores
GIA | 3.69ct | Round | J | SI1 | Excellent
Save 12.8%

GIA | 3.69ct | Round | J | SI1 | Excellent

From $42,901

Compare at $49,189

6 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | I | VS2 | Ideal
Save 13.2%

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | I | VS2 | Ideal

From $43,507

Compare at $50,102

3 stores
GIA | 3.61ct | Round | I | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 34.9%

GIA | 3.61ct | Round | I | VVS2 | Very Good

From $44,961

Compare at $69,059

4 stores
GIA | 3.62ct | Round | I | SI2 | Excellent

GIA | 3.62ct | Round | I | SI2 | Excellent

From $45,843

Compare at $47,800

3 stores

IGI | 3.7ct | Round | F | SI1 | Excellent

From $46,021

Compare at $46,025

2 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | H | VS1 | Excellent
Save 32.9%

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | H | VS1 | Excellent

From $46,749

Compare at $69,700

5 stores
GIA | 3.68ct | Round | I | VS1 | Excellent

GIA | 3.68ct | Round | I | VS1 | Excellent

From $47,599

Compare at $49,656

2 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | I | VS2 | Ideal

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | I | VS2 | Ideal

From $48,899

Compare at $50,142

2 stores
GIA | 3.64ct | Round | H | SI1 | Excellent
Save 32.9%

GIA | 3.64ct | Round | H | SI1 | Excellent

From $49,633

Compare at $73,937

3 stores
GIA | 3.61ct | Round | H | VS2 | Ideal
Save 14.2%

GIA | 3.61ct | Round | H | VS2 | Ideal

From $51,262

Compare at $59,733

5 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | H | VS2 | Excellent
Save 11.8%

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | H | VS2 | Excellent

From $51,390

Compare at $58,253

6 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | H | VS2 | Excellent

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | H | VS2 | Excellent

From $51,828

Compare at $57,276

3 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | E | SI2 | Excellent

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | E | SI2 | Excellent

From $52,027

Compare at $57,498

3 stores
GIA | 3.61ct | Round | D | SI1 | Excellent
Save 32.9%

GIA | 3.61ct | Round | D | SI1 | Excellent

From $52,283

Compare at $77,927

5 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | G | SI2 | Ideal
Save 14.5%

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | G | SI2 | Ideal

From $52,920

Compare at $61,907

5 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | J | IF | Excellent
Save 28.3%

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | J | IF | Excellent

From $53,100

Compare at $74,046

2 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | D | VS1 | Excellent
Save 31.7%

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | D | VS1 | Excellent

From $59,282

Compare at $86,828

2 stores
GIA | 3.67ct | Round | F | SI1 | Excellent

GIA | 3.67ct | Round | F | SI1 | Excellent

From $59,900

Compare at $62,799

2 stores
GIA | 3.65ct | Round | H | VS1 | Excellent
Save 29%

GIA | 3.65ct | Round | H | VS1 | Excellent

From $62,609

Compare at $88,206

2 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | H | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 13.4%

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | H | VVS2 | Excellent

From $63,512

Compare at $73,335

5 stores
GIA | 3.61ct | Round | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 14.1%

GIA | 3.61ct | Round | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $63,956

Compare at $74,475

4 stores
GIA | 3.65ct | Round | I | IF | Ideal

GIA | 3.65ct | Round | I | IF | Ideal

From $65,201

Compare at $65,205

2 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | D | VS2 | Excellent
Save 34.1%

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | D | VS2 | Excellent

From $67,923

Compare at $103,057

3 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 20.8%

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent

From $68,054

Compare at $85,885

2 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | I | VS2 | Ideal

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | I | VS2 | Ideal

From $69,898

Compare at $69,900

2 stores
GIA | 3.61ct | Round | D | SI1 | Excellent

GIA | 3.61ct | Round | D | SI1 | Excellent

From $71,007

Compare at $74,444

2 stores
GIA | 3.7ct | Round | D | SI1 | Excellent

GIA | 3.7ct | Round | D | SI1 | Excellent

From $75,372

Compare at $75,375

2 stores
GIA | 3.67ct | Round | H | VVS1 | Excellent
Save 36.6%

GIA | 3.67ct | Round | H | VVS1 | Excellent

From $76,158

Compare at $120,101

7 stores

Entry pricing in this category starts around $4,250.

What to Know When Shopping for 3.6 Carat Round Natural Diamonds

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $214,437 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 $57,212 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.
  7. Round brilliants command a premium due to higher rough waste during cutting. If budget matters, consider oval or cushion shapes for similar visual size.

Frequently Asked Questions

We currently track 62 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $4,250 and go up to $218,687.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $63,986 with a median around $57,212.

The observed spread is roughly $214,437 across tracked listings, which is about 98.1% from highest to lowest offer in this bucket.

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

Based on completed market data, the fair market benchmark is $63,986. The median price is $57,212, so offers between the median and fair benchmark can be reasonable, while reputable listings below the median may be especially competitive.

We currently track this stone category across 10 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 $214,437 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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