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 $8,593 NZD to $26,351 NZD, with a median price of $14,038 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 $8,593 NZD to $26,351 NZD, with a median of $14,038 NZD. At least 53 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 $5,941 NZD and $9,535 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $949 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +0.7% and the number of listings moved +15.5%.

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

$5,880 NZD

Highest Price

$41,459 NZD

Average Price

$15,978 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

31.1%

Price Spread

46.7%

30-Day Price Trend

+0.7%

30-Day Supply Change

+15.5%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$4,322/ct

10th Percentile

$2,559

Median

$4,322

90th Percentile

$6,644

Score Distribution

210 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

28 (13.3%)

Very Good

35 (16.7%)

Good

32 (15.2%)

Average

115 (54.8%)

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