How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct J VS1 natural princess diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct J VS1 natural princess diamonds typically cost $8,564 CAD to $20,014 CAD, with a median price of $12,203 CAD. There are currently 280 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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2.00 to 2.99ct J VS1 Natural Princess

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As of September 2026, there are 280 natural princess diamonds with J color and VS1 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $8,564 CAD to $20,014 CAD, with a median of $12,203 CAD. At least 45 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $4,782 CAD and $6,859 CAD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,798 CAD 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. Princess natural stones in the index: 2,073 USD per carat, -3.2% 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

280

Lowest Price

$6,025 CAD

Highest Price

$51,020 CAD

Average Price

$13,935 CAD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

36.3%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$4,129/ct

10th Percentile

$2,965

Median

$4,129

90th Percentile

$6,247

Score Distribution

280 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

46 (16.4%)

Very Good

92 (32.9%)

Good

76 (27.1%)

Average

66 (23.6%)

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