How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct I VS1 natural radiant diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct I VS1 natural radiant diamonds typically cost $13,057 AUD to $34,897 AUD, with a median price of $21,136 AUD. There are currently 161 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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2.00 to 2.99ct I VS1 Natural Radiant

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 161 natural radiant diamonds with I colour and VS1 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $13,057 AUD to $34,897 AUD, with a median of $21,136 AUD. At least 52 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $8,540 AUD and $12,875 AUD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,274 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. Radiant natural stones in the index: 2,765 USD per carat, +6.0% 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

161

Lowest Price

$8,412 AUD

Highest Price

$74,251 AUD

Average Price

$22,654 AUD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

40.3%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$7,717/ct

10th Percentile

$4,895

Median

$7,717

90th Percentile

$10,490

Score Distribution

161 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

39 (24.2%)

Very Good

31 (19.3%)

Good

51 (31.7%)

Average

40 (24.8%)

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