How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct G I1 lab grown round diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct G I1 lab grown round diamonds typically cost $13,929 NZD to $33,635 NZD, with a median price of $23,932 NZD. There are currently 37 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a G I1 round diamond?

About 20% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 59%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

2.00 to 2.99ct G I1 Lab Grown Round

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 37 lab grown round diamonds with G colour and I1 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $13,929 NZD to $33,635 NZD, with a median of $23,932 NZD. At least 14 retailers stock this exact specification, and 20% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 59%. Half of all listings fall between $6,181 NZD and $11,456 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $12,524 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -5.0% and the number of listings moved -47.1%.

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

Lowest Price

$6,695 NZD

Highest Price

$44,204 NZD

Average Price

$23,943 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

19.7%

Price Spread

58.6%

30-Day Price Trend

-5.0%

30-Day Supply Change

-47.1%

Volatility (30d)

0.02

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$5,243/ct

10th Percentile

$1,341

Median

$5,243

90th Percentile

$7,511

Score Distribution

37 diamonds scored across 3 quality tiers

Very Good

6 (16.2%)

Good

7 (18.9%)

Average

24 (64.9%)

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