How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct L SI1 natural round diamond cost?

As of November 6, 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct L SI1 natural round diamonds typically cost $8,511 NZD to $20,285 NZD, with a median price of $12,660 NZD. There are currently 338 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a L SI1 round diamond?

About 57% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 35%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

2.00 to 2.99ct L SI1 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of November 6, 2026, there are 338 natural round diamonds with L colour and SI1 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $8,511 NZD to $20,285 NZD, with a median of $12,660 NZD. Half of all listings fall between $4,982 NZD and $7,098 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,365 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +0.8% and the number of listings moved +5.2%.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, October 2026: natural diamonds at 2,202 USD per carat and lab-grown at 462 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 4.8 to 1. Round natural stones in the index: 2,124 USD per carat, -6.9% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from current listings across more than 125 retailers. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: November 6, 2026

Available

338

Lowest Price

$3,473 NZD

Highest Price

$35,836 NZD

Average Price

$13,700 NZD

Market Intelligence

Cross Retailer %

57.4%

Price Spread

35.4%

30-Day Price Trend

+0.8%

30-Day Supply Change

+5.2%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$3,359/ct

10th Percentile

$2,268

Median

$3,359

90th Percentile

$4,665

Score Distribution

338 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

41 (12.1%)

Very Good

124 (36.7%)

Good

117 (34.6%)

Average

56 (16.6%)

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