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

As of October 2026, 1.50 to 1.99ct J VVS2 natural radiant diamonds typically cost $8,574 NZD to $26,260 NZD, with a median price of $14,356 NZD. There are currently 55 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 31% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 47%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.50 to 1.99ct J VVS2 Natural Radiant

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 55 natural radiant diamonds with J colour and VVS2 clarity in the 1.50 to 1.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $8,574 NZD to $26,260 NZD, with a median of $14,356 NZD. At least 52 retailers stock this exact specification, and 31% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 47%. Half of all listings fall between $5,895 NZD and $9,460 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $901 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +0.0% and the number of listings moved +15.3%.

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. Radiant natural stones in the index: 3,091 USD per carat, +13.2% 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

$5,859 NZD

Highest Price

$41,315 NZD

Average Price

$16,062 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

31.1%

Price Spread

46.7%

30-Day Price Trend

+0.0%

30-Day Supply Change

+15.3%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$4,305/ct

10th Percentile

$2,553

Median

$4,305

90th Percentile

$6,628

Score Distribution

208 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

28 (13.5%)

Very Good

35 (16.8%)

Good

31 (14.9%)

Average

114 (54.8%)

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