How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct E IF lab grown oval diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct E IF lab grown oval diamonds typically cost $964 NZD to $11,954 NZD, with a median price of $2,437 NZD. There are currently 1,273 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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2.00 to 2.99ct E IF Lab Grown Oval

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As of September 2026, there are 1,273 lab grown oval diamonds with E colour and IF clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $964 NZD to $11,954 NZD, with a median of $2,437 NZD. At least 45 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $895 NZD and $2,948 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $30,059 NZD 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. Oval lab grown stones in the index: 487 USD per carat, -11.2% 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

1,273

Lowest Price

$440 NZD

Highest Price

$38,383 NZD

Average Price

$4,763 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

146.6%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$840/ct

10th Percentile

$408

Median

$840

90th Percentile

$2,800

Score Distribution

1.3K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

441 (34.6%)

Very Good

363 (28.5%)

Good

137 (10.8%)

Average

332 (26.1%)

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