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Where to buy a 2ct lab-grown round diamond

Every retailer in our index stocking this size and shape, 69 of them, across 1,005,914 current listings.

Updated October 31, 2026 · Independent. Zero affiliate revenue.

The market at this size and shape

Active listings

1,005,914

Retailers carrying

69

Median confirmed price

CA$735

Grade combinations

33

Certificate mix:IGI 944,750 · GIA 33,135 · GCAL 9,498 · HRD 129

What it actually costs

Half of these diamonds are listed between CA$497 and CA$1,129 (as of October 31, 2026).

Lower 10% CA$427Median CA$735Upper 10% CA$2,375

Middle half listed between CA$497 to CA$1,129

Certificated stones with a recently confirmed price only, 81,959 of them. Each contributes its cheapest confirmed price.

The same stone, priced differently

Typical spread

381%

Typical difference

CA$2,168

Stones compared

63,177

Across 63,177 stones of this size and shape carried by more than one retailer, the dearest listing sits 381% above the cheapest for the identical certificated diamond, a typical gap of CA$2,168. That gap is what comparing before you buy avoids.

Every retailer that stocks this spec

Ranked by active inventory count. Selection is mechanical, not editorial.

  1. 2NZ Jewellers54,536 in stock
    New Zealand·Founded 2006·30-day returns·Ships to Canada
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit NZ Jewellers
  2. 3Aurelinne54,460 in stock
    United States·Founded 2021·30-day returns·Ships to Canada
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Aurelinne
  3. 5

    The Perfect Carat

    46,914 in stock
    US
    Terms not yet verified
  4. 9B2C Jewels36,693 in stock
    United States·Founded 2004·30-day returns·Ships to Canada
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit B2C Jewels
Show 15 more retailers
  1. 12Adiamor33,019 in stock
    United States·Founded 1999·30-day returns·Ships to Canada
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Adiamor
  2. 14RockHer30,140 in stock
    United States·Founded 2016·40-day returns·Ships to Canada
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit RockHer
  3. 15Cape Diamonds29,847 in stock
    South Africa·Founded 2005·7-day returns·Ships to Canada
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, June 15, 2026
    Visit Cape Diamonds
  4. 21Rare Carat22,858 in stock
    United States·Founded 2016·30-day returns·Ships to Canada
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit Rare Carat
  5. 22Yorxs19,899 in stock
    Germany·Founded 2011·100-day returns
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Yorxs

Stock counts are updated daily. Founded and shipping details come from public sources. Return terms are our summary of each retailer's own policy page, dated per retailer above. Retailers change their terms, so check the retailer's own returns and shipping pages before you buy.

19 of the 25 retailers ship to Canada. 6 do not.

Narrow it down by grade

Each combination below has its own page with the retailers that stock exactly that grade.

E VVS2209,016 · 59rD VVS2129,423 · 61rE VS1127,323 · 58rF VVS2105,742 · 56rD VS179,423 · 61rF VS158,338 · 59rE VVS147,011 · 57rE VS242,142 · 50rD VVS137,841 · 57rD IF23,070 · 53rG VVS219,481 · 50rD FL19,085 · 45rD VS219,005 · 49rF VVS116,548 · 54rF VS215,000 · 45rG VS114,825 · 49rG VS26,716 · 45rG VVS16,095 · 47rH VS15,467 · 45rE IF5,401 · 50rH VVS25,237 · 46rE FL2,905 · 37rI VS12,698 · 37rH VS22,223 · 37rH VVS12,061 · 32rI VS21,263 · 32rI VVS21,059 · 29rF IF873 · 42rG IF253 · 28rF FL241 · 31rI VVS199 · 21rH IF26 · 19rI IF23 · 16r

Stones at this spec now

Current examples carried by more than one retailer, so the comparison is real. Prices shown in USD.

What this spec means

  • Round: the most common cut, with the highest light return per carat.
  • Lab-grown: chemically identical to natural diamonds, typically at least 90% less than a comparable natural cohort from 1 carat up.

Frequently asked

How much do retailers differ on the same diamond?

Across 63,177 identical stones carried by more than one retailer, the typical gap between the cheapest and dearest listing is 381%, about CA$2,168.

Can I see retailers for one exact grade?

Yes. Each of the 33 color and clarity combinations above has its own page listing the retailers that stock exactly that grade.

Does Carat Hunter earn commission from these retailers?

No. We earn zero affiliate revenue from any retailer in our index.

How fresh is this data?

Listings refresh as we re-read each retailer, most of them every day. Static facts about each retailer refresh weekly.

How is the retailer ranking calculated?

Strictly by active inventory count for this exact spec. The retailer carrying the most stones at the spec ranks first. There is no editorial input, weighting or affiliate consideration.

Why do you not show per-retailer prices on this page?

Prices vary per stone, not per store. Click through to any matched diamond and you will see every retailer's price on the exact same physical stone, which is the meaningful comparison.