How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct G I1 natural round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct G I1 natural round diamonds typically cost $9,792 CAD to $42,698 CAD, with a median price of $20,460 CAD. There are currently 195 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a G I1 round diamond?

About 25% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 67%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

2.00 to 2.99ct G I1 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 195 natural round diamonds with G color and I1 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $9,792 CAD to $42,698 CAD, with a median of $20,460 CAD. At least 28 retailers stock this exact specification, and 25% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 67%. Half of all listings fall between $5,475 CAD and $10,616 CAD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $2,296 CAD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -6.8% and the number of listings moved +8.0%.

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. Round natural stones in the index: 2,248 USD per carat, +7.6% 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

195

Lowest Price

$3,282 CAD

Highest Price

$53,756 CAD

Average Price

$23,038 CAD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

25.2%

Price Spread

66.5%

30-Day Price Trend

-6.8%

30-Day Supply Change

+8.0%

Volatility (30d)

0.02

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$5,523/ct

10th Percentile

$2,377

Median

$5,523

90th Percentile

$9,468

Score Distribution

712 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

64 (9.0%)

Very Good

155 (21.8%)

Good

96 (13.5%)

Average

397 (55.8%)

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