How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct F VS1 natural oval diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct F VS1 natural oval diamonds typically cost $36,695 NZD to $90,124 NZD, with a median price of $58,087 NZD. There are currently 96 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a F VS1 oval diamond?

About 27% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 27%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

2.00 to 2.99ct F VS1 Natural Oval

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 96 natural oval diamonds with F colour and VS1 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $36,695 NZD to $90,124 NZD, with a median of $58,087 NZD. At least 67 retailers stock this exact specification, and 27% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 27%. Half of all listings fall between $18,873 NZD and $24,840 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $939 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -0.6% and the number of listings moved +3.3%.

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

Lowest Price

$27,684 NZD

Highest Price

$134,865 NZD

Average Price

$60,599 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

26.9%

Price Spread

27.5%

30-Day Price Trend

-0.6%

30-Day Supply Change

+3.3%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$12,238/ct

10th Percentile

$9,203

Median

$12,238

90th Percentile

$16,352

Score Distribution

375 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

50 (13.3%)

Very Good

61 (16.3%)

Good

35 (9.3%)

Average

229 (61.1%)

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