How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct I VS2 natural asscher diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct I VS2 natural asscher diamonds typically cost $12,848 NZD to $58,739 NZD, with a median price of $17,616 NZD. There are currently 68 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 35% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 40%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

2.00 to 2.99ct I VS2 Natural Asscher

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 68 natural asscher diamonds with I colour and VS2 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $12,848 NZD to $58,739 NZD, with a median of $17,616 NZD. At least 63 retailers stock this exact specification, and 35% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 40%. Half of all listings fall between $8,160 NZD and $12,020 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,726 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +1.8% and the number of listings moved +32.0%.

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. Asscher natural stones in the index: 2,504 USD per carat, -3.3% 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

$10,069 NZD

Highest Price

$80,265 NZD

Average Price

$25,846 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

35.0%

Price Spread

39.7%

30-Day Price Trend

+1.8%

30-Day Supply Change

+32.0%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$5,455/ct

10th Percentile

$3,879

Median

$5,455

90th Percentile

$8,323

Score Distribution

189 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

44 (23.3%)

Very Good

36 (19.0%)

Good

36 (19.0%)

Average

73 (38.6%)

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