How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct J VVS2 natural round diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct J VVS2 natural round diamonds typically cost $8,881 USD to $23,569 USD, with a median price of $13,682 USD. There are currently 1,040 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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2.00 to 2.99ct J VVS2 Natural Round

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As of September 2026, there are 1,040 natural round diamonds with J color and VVS2 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $8,881 USD to $23,569 USD, with a median of $13,682 USD. At least 52 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $4,667 USD and $7,298 USD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,737 USD per carat.

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

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, August 2026: natural diamonds at 2,184 USD per carat and lab-grown at 464 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 4.7 to 1. Round natural stones in the index: 2,094 USD per carat, -3.8% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from live listings across more than 100 retailers and refresh daily. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: September 2026

Available

1,040

Lowest Price

$5,665 USD

Highest Price

$57,967 USD

Average Price

$15,241 USD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

44.6%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$5,902/ct

10th Percentile

$3,924

Median

$5,902

90th Percentile

$8,802

Score Distribution

1.0K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

233 (22.4%)

Very Good

316 (30.4%)

Good

259 (24.9%)

Average

232 (22.3%)

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