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

As of September 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct H I1 lab grown round diamonds typically cost $7,669 NZD to $37,923 NZD, with a median price of $23,601 NZD. There are currently 42 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 11% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 91%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

2.00 to 2.99ct H I1 Lab Grown Round

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 42 lab grown round diamonds with H colour and I1 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $7,669 NZD to $37,923 NZD, with a median of $23,601 NZD. At least 16 retailers stock this exact specification, and 11% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 91%. Half of all listings fall between $3,915 NZD and $10,671 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $10,628 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -15.9% and the number of listings moved -65.3%.

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

$747 NZD

Highest Price

$47,339 NZD

Average Price

$22,616 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

10.9%

Price Spread

91.3%

30-Day Price Trend

-15.9%

30-Day Supply Change

-65.3%

Volatility (30d)

0.03

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$4,262/ct

10th Percentile

$2,220

Median

$4,262

90th Percentile

$7,466

Score Distribution

42 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

1 (2.4%)

Very Good

12 (28.6%)

Good

7 (16.7%)

Average

22 (52.4%)

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