How much does a 1.50 to 1.99ct J VVS2 natural oval diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.50 to 1.99ct J VVS2 natural oval diamonds typically cost $7,434 NZD to $22,258 NZD, with a median price of $12,576 NZD. There are currently 150 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a J VVS2 oval diamond?

About 38% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 52%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.50 to 1.99ct J VVS2 Natural Oval

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 150 natural oval diamonds with J colour and VVS2 clarity in the 1.50 to 1.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $7,434 NZD to $22,258 NZD, with a median of $12,576 NZD. At least 58 retailers stock this exact specification, and 38% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 52%. Half of all listings fall between $5,211 NZD and $8,807 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $2,669 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.5% and the number of listings moved +13.3%.

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. Oval natural stones in the index: 2,655 USD per carat, +10.2% 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

150

Lowest Price

$4,335 NZD

Highest Price

$34,975 NZD

Average Price

$13,910 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

38.0%

Price Spread

52.1%

30-Day Price Trend

-1.5%

30-Day Supply Change

+13.3%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$3,871/ct

10th Percentile

$2,195

Median

$3,871

90th Percentile

$6,184

Score Distribution

514 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

84 (16.3%)

Very Good

106 (20.6%)

Good

80 (15.6%)

Average

244 (47.5%)

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