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

As of October 2026, 1.50 to 1.99ct J VVS2 natural round diamonds typically cost $4,342 USD to $12,607 USD, with a median price of $6,960 USD. There are currently 715 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 40% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 51%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.50 to 1.99ct J VVS2 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 715 natural round diamonds with J color and VVS2 clarity in the 1.50 to 1.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $4,342 USD to $12,607 USD, with a median of $6,960 USD. At least 60 retailers stock this exact specification, and 40% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 51%. Half of all listings fall between $3,293 USD and $5,376 USD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,088 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.3% and the number of listings moved +17.9%.

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

715

Lowest Price

$2,553 USD

Highest Price

$20,760 USD

Average Price

$7,854 USD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

40.5%

Price Spread

50.5%

30-Day Price Trend

-1.3%

30-Day Supply Change

+17.9%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$4,123/ct

10th Percentile

$2,703

Median

$4,123

90th Percentile

$6,779

Score Distribution

1.9K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

426 (22.5%)

Very Good

450 (23.8%)

Good

383 (20.2%)

Average

633 (33.5%)

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