How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct D VS1 lab grown round diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct D VS1 lab grown round diamonds typically cost $660 NZD to $4,099 NZD, with a median price of $1,278 NZD. There are currently 32,172 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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2.00 to 2.99ct D VS1 Lab Grown Round

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As of September 2026, there are 32,172 lab grown round diamonds with D colour and VS1 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $660 NZD to $4,099 NZD, with a median of $1,278 NZD. At least 53 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $521 NZD and $1,290 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $28,326 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. Round lab grown stones in the index: 438 USD per carat, -14.1% 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

32,172

Lowest Price

$394 NZD

Highest Price

$263,598 NZD

Average Price

$2,088 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

101.7%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$435/ct

10th Percentile

$249

Median

$435

90th Percentile

$1,128

Score Distribution

32.2K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

12,244 (38.1%)

Very Good

6,586 (20.5%)

Good

7,533 (23.4%)

Average

5,809 (18.1%)

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