How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct J VVS2 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct J VVS2 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $9,642 AUD to $28,637 AUD, with a median price of $14,857 AUD. There are currently 282 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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2.00 to 2.99ct J VVS2 Natural Cushion

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As of September 2026, there are 282 natural cushion diamonds with J colour and VVS2 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $9,642 AUD to $28,637 AUD, with a median of $14,857 AUD. At least 45 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $5,234 AUD and $8,635 AUD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,265 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. Cushion natural stones in the index: 2,792 USD per carat, +1.1% 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

282

Lowest Price

$6,273 AUD

Highest Price

$84,753 AUD

Average Price

$17,187 AUD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

51.6%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$4,731/ct

10th Percentile

$3,061

Median

$4,731

90th Percentile

$7,520

Score Distribution

282 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

37 (13.1%)

Very Good

66 (23.4%)

Good

84 (29.8%)

Average

95 (33.7%)

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