How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct E IF natural round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct E IF natural round diamonds typically cost $32,828 USD to $96,187 USD, with a median price of $57,957 USD. There are currently 122 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a E IF round diamond?

About 29% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 40%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

2.00 to 2.99ct E IF Natural Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 122 natural round diamonds with E color and IF clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $32,828 USD to $96,187 USD, with a median of $57,957 USD. At least 63 retailers stock this exact specification, and 29% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 40%. Half of all listings fall between $18,058 USD and $26,820 USD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $719 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -0.2% and the number of listings moved 0.0%.

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

122

Lowest Price

$12,380 USD

Highest Price

$151,802 USD

Average Price

$62,604 USD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

28.5%

Price Spread

39.7%

30-Day Price Trend

-0.2%

30-Day Supply Change

0.0%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$22,064/ct

10th Percentile

$14,961

Median

$22,064

90th Percentile

$32,516

Score Distribution

433 diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

18 (4.2%)

Excellent

105 (24.2%)

Very Good

103 (23.8%)

Good

38 (8.8%)

Average

169 (39.0%)

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