How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct I VVS1 natural round diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct I VVS1 natural round diamonds typically cost $11,362 USD to $45,394 USD, with a median price of $22,347 USD. There are currently 301 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a I VVS1 round diamond?

About 32% 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.

2.00 to 2.99ct I VVS1 Natural Round

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 301 natural round diamonds with I color and VVS1 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $11,362 USD to $45,394 USD, with a median of $22,347 USD. At least 64 retailers stock this exact specification, and 32% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 47%. Half of all listings fall between $7,579 USD and $12,288 USD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $379 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.8% and the number of listings moved +7.5%.

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. 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

301

Lowest Price

$7,379 USD

Highest Price

$86,380 USD

Average Price

$26,351 USD