How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct I I1 lab grown round diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct I I1 lab grown round diamonds typically cost $6,557 AUD to $23,783 AUD, with a median price of $12,281 AUD. There are currently 70 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a I I1 round diamond?

About 11% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 94%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

2.00 to 2.99ct I I1 Lab Grown Round

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 70 lab grown round diamonds with I colour and I1 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $6,557 AUD to $23,783 AUD, with a median of $12,281 AUD. At least 16 retailers stock this exact specification, and 11% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 94%. Half of all listings fall between $3,163 AUD and $8,867 AUD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $8,598 AUD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -15.1% and the number of listings moved -65.1%.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, August 2026: natural diamonds at 2,184 USD per carat and lab-grown at 464 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 4.7 to 1. Round lab grown stones in the index: 438 USD per carat, -14.1% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from live listings across more than 100 retailers and refresh daily. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: September 2026

Available

Lowest Price

$6,327 AUD

Highest Price

$44,547 AUD

Average Price

$14,874 AUD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

10.9%

Price Spread

93.7%

30-Day Price Trend

-15.1%

30-Day Supply Change

-65.1%

Volatility (30d)

0.03

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$4,337/ct

10th Percentile

$2,220

Median

$4,337

90th Percentile

$7,461

Score Distribution

70 diamonds scored across 3 quality tiers

Very Good

36 (51.4%)

Good

5 (7.1%)

Average

29 (41.4%)

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