How much does a 1.50 to 1.99ct J VS2 natural round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.50 to 1.99ct J VS2 natural round diamonds typically cost HK$28,128 HKD to HK$80,914 HKD, with a median price of HK$46,671 HKD. There are currently 1,155 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a J VS2 round diamond?

About 44% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 50%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.50 to 1.99ct J VS2 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 1,155 natural round diamonds with J colour and VS2 clarity in the 1.50 to 1.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run HK$28,128 HKD to HK$80,914 HKD, with a median of HK$46,671 HKD. At least 62 retailers stock this exact specification, and 44% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 50%. Half of all listings fall between HK$21,213 HKD and HK$34,993 HKD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about HK$8,254 HKD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -2.3% and the number of listings moved +17.3%.

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

1,155

Lowest Price

HK$16,053 HKD

Highest Price

HK$151,379 HKD

Average Price

HK$50,890 HKD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

44.2%

Price Spread

50.2%

30-Day Price Trend

-2.3%

30-Day Supply Change

+17.3%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$3,497/ct

10th Percentile

$2,179

Median

$3,497

90th Percentile

$5,695

Score Distribution

2.9K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

577 (19.9%)

Very Good

815 (28.1%)

Good

551 (19.0%)

Average

959 (33.0%)

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