How much does a 1.50 to 1.99ct J VS2 lab grown princess diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.50 to 1.99ct J VS2 lab grown princess diamonds typically cost $2,265 NZD to $4,798 NZD, with a median price of $2,617 NZD. There are currently 21 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 53% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 76%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.50 to 1.99ct J VS2 Lab Grown Princess

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 21 lab grown princess diamonds with J colour and VS2 clarity in the 1.50 to 1.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $2,265 NZD to $4,798 NZD, with a median of $2,617 NZD. At least 18 retailers stock this exact specification, and 53% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 76%. Half of all listings fall between $1,707 NZD and $3,409 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $5,027 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +2.0% and the number of listings moved +8.2%.

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. Princess lab grown stones in the index: 461 USD per carat, -4.8% 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

Lowest Price

$659 NZD

Highest Price

$10,512 NZD

Average Price

$3,485 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

53.1%

Price Spread

76.1%

30-Day Price Trend

+2.0%

30-Day Supply Change

+8.2%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,256/ct

10th Percentile

$801

Median

$1,256

90th Percentile

$2,656

Score Distribution

36 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

17 (47.2%)

Very Good

1 (2.8%)

Good

17 (47.2%)

Average

1 (2.8%)

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