How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct J SI2 natural round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct J SI2 natural round diamonds typically cost $8,691 CAD to $26,530 CAD, with a median price of $15,471 CAD. There are currently 950 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a J SI2 round diamond?

About 41% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 46%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

2.00 to 2.99ct J SI2 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 950 natural round diamonds with J color and SI2 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $8,691 CAD to $26,530 CAD, with a median of $15,471 CAD. At least 55 retailers stock this exact specification, and 41% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 46%. Half of all listings fall between $4,961 CAD and $7,862 CAD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $2,046 CAD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -2.5% and the number of listings moved +11.8%.

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

950

Lowest Price

$4,405 CAD

Highest Price

$55,678 CAD

Average Price

$16,776 CAD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

40.7%

Price Spread

46.1%

30-Day Price Trend

-2.5%

30-Day Supply Change

+11.8%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$4,484/ct

10th Percentile

$2,737

Median

$4,484

90th Percentile

$6,809

Score Distribution

2.6K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

388 (15.1%)

Very Good

730 (28.5%)

Good

512 (20.0%)

Average

933 (36.4%)

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