How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct D VS1 natural oval diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct D VS1 natural oval diamonds typically cost $30,048 AUD to $72,441 AUD, with a median price of $43,247 AUD. There are currently 223 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a D VS1 oval diamond?

About 33% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 28%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

2.00 to 2.99ct D VS1 Natural Oval

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 223 natural oval diamonds with D colour and VS1 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $30,048 AUD to $72,441 AUD, with a median of $43,247 AUD. At least 64 retailers stock this exact specification, and 33% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 28%. Half of all listings fall between $16,260 AUD and $21,508 AUD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $749 AUD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.6% and the number of listings moved +12.4%.

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

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, September 2026: natural diamonds at 2,335 USD per carat and lab-grown at 443 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 5.3 to 1. Oval natural stones in the index: 2,655 USD per carat, +10.2% month on month. See the full index release

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

Last updated: October 2026

Available

223

Lowest Price

$18,329 AUD

Highest Price

$111,987 AUD

Average Price

$47,669 AUD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

32.7%

Price Spread

28.1%

30-Day Price Trend

-1.6%

30-Day Supply Change

+12.4%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$13,134/ct

10th Percentile

$10,131

Median

$13,134

90th Percentile

$17,414

Score Distribution

642 diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

1 (0.2%)

Excellent

133 (20.7%)

Very Good

153 (23.8%)

Good

110 (17.1%)

Average

245 (38.2%)

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