How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct J VS2 lab grown round diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct J VS2 lab grown round diamonds typically cost $1,380 AUD to $5,735 AUD, with a median price of $3,987 AUD. There are currently 2,687 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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2.00 to 2.99ct J VS2 Lab Grown Round

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As of September 2026, there are 2,687 lab grown round diamonds with J colour and VS2 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $1,380 AUD to $5,735 AUD, with a median of $3,987 AUD. At least 25 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $1,294 AUD and $2,913 AUD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $8,399 AUD per carat.

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

2,687

Lowest Price

$544 AUD

Highest Price

$42,295 AUD

Average Price

$3,936 AUD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

81.0%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,434/ct

10th Percentile

$478

Median

$1,434

90th Percentile

$2,127

Score Distribution

2.7K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

433 (16.1%)

Very Good

1,204 (44.8%)

Good

977 (36.4%)

Average

73 (2.7%)

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