How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct G VS1 lab grown princess diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct G VS1 lab grown princess diamonds typically cost $628 NZD to $4,062 NZD, with a median price of $1,560 NZD. There are currently 1,060 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a G VS1 princess diamond?

About 36% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 89%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

2.00 to 2.99ct G VS1 Lab Grown Princess

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 1,060 lab grown princess diamonds with G colour and VS1 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $628 NZD to $4,062 NZD, with a median of $1,560 NZD. At least 57 retailers stock this exact specification, and 36% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 89%. Half of all listings fall between $480 NZD and $1,199 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $18,146 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +6.3% and the number of listings moved -3.0%.

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

1,060

Lowest Price

$421 NZD

Highest Price

$11,088 NZD

Average Price

$1,990 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

36.0%

Price Spread

89.3%

30-Day Price Trend

+6.3%

30-Day Supply Change

-3.0%

Volatility (30d)

0.05

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$454/ct

10th Percentile

$177

Median

$454

90th Percentile

$900

Score Distribution

3.6K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

731 (20.6%)

Very Good

302 (8.5%)

Good

1,524 (42.9%)

Average

999 (28.1%)

Find Your Diamond

Search 1,060 G VS1 princess diamonds and compare prices.

Search Diamonds

Consider Instead

Save money without compromising on what matters. These alternatives are visually similar but cost less.

G VS2VS2 inclusions are not visible without magnification

Save 5%

Related Specifications

D IF D VVS1 D VVS2 D VS1 D VS2 D SI1 E IF E VVS1 E VVS2 E VS1 E VS2 E SI1 F IF F VVS1 F VVS2 F VS1 F VS2 F SI1 G IF G VVS1 G VVS2 G VS1 G VS2 G SI1 H IF H VVS1 H VVS2 H VS1 H VS2 H SI1 I IF I VVS1 I VVS2 I VS1 I VS2 I SI1