How much does a 1.50 to 1.99ct H VS2 natural round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.50 to 1.99ct H VS2 natural round diamonds typically cost $5,628 USD to $15,875 USD, with a median price of $8,705 USD. There are currently 1,673 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a H VS2 round diamond?

About 41% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 46%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.50 to 1.99ct H VS2 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 1,673 natural round diamonds with H color and VS2 clarity in the 1.50 to 1.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $5,628 USD to $15,875 USD, with a median of $8,705 USD. At least 69 retailers stock this exact specification, and 41% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 46%. Half of all listings fall between $4,207 USD and $6,629 USD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $874 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.2% and the number of listings moved +13.1%.

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. Round natural stones in the index: 2,248 USD per carat, +7.6% 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

1,673

Lowest Price

$2,476 USD

Highest Price

$27,248 USD

Average Price

$9,846 USD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

41.3%

Price Spread

45.9%

30-Day Price Trend

-1.2%

30-Day Supply Change

+13.1%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$5,278/ct

10th Percentile

$3,387

Median

$5,278

90th Percentile

$8,441

Score Distribution

3.7K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

854 (23.4%)

Very Good

967 (26.4%)

Good

846 (23.1%)

Average

990 (27.1%)

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