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Where to buy a 2ct natural princess diamond

Every retailer in our index stocking this size and shape, 68 of them, across 10,116 current listings.

Updated October 29, 2026 · Independent. Zero affiliate revenue.

The market at this size and shape

Active listings

10,116

Retailers carrying

68

Median confirmed price

$9,375

Grade combinations

30

Certificate mix:GIA 7,884 · IGI 1,011 · HRD 249 · AGS 1

What it actually costs

Half of these diamonds are listed between $6,809 and $13,500 (as of October 29, 2026).

Lower 10% $5,153Median $9,375Upper 10% $17,683

Middle half listed between $6,809 to $13,500

Certificated stones with a recently confirmed price only, 2,381 of them. Each contributes its cheapest confirmed price.

The same stone, priced differently

Typical spread

51%

Typical difference

$4,330

Stones compared

1,817

Across 1,817 stones of this size and shape carried by more than one retailer, the dearest listing sits 51% above the cheapest for the identical certificated diamond, a typical gap of $4,330. That gap is what comparing before you buy avoids.

Every retailer that stocks this spec

Ranked by active inventory count. Selection is mechanical, not editorial.

  1. 1NZ Jewellers740 in stock
    New Zealand·Founded 2006·30-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit NZ Jewellers
  2. 3

    The Perfect Carat

    445 in stock
    US
    Terms not yet verified
  3. 5Allurez426 in stock
    United States·Founded 2010·30-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Allurez
  4. 7Aurelinne414 in stock
    United States·Founded 2021·30-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Aurelinne
  5. 8Rare Carat406 in stock
    United States·Founded 2016·30-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit Rare Carat
  6. 9Yorxs386 in stock
    Germany·Founded 2011·100-day returns
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Yorxs
Show 15 more retailers
  1. 11B2C Jewels319 in stock
    United States·Founded 2004·30-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit B2C Jewels
  2. 12Moon Ocean306 in stock
    United Kingdom·Founded 2022·30-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Moon Ocean
  3. 14Blue Nile291 in stock
    United States·Founded 1999·30-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Blue Nile
  4. 16RockHer257 in stock
    United States·Founded 2016·40-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit RockHer
  5. 22Cape Diamonds186 in stock
    South Africa·Founded 2005·7-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, June 15, 2026
    Visit Cape Diamonds

Stock counts are updated daily. Founded and shipping details come from public sources. Return terms are our summary of each retailer's own policy page, dated per retailer above. Retailers change their terms, so check the retailer's own returns and shipping pages before you buy.

20 of the 25 retailers ship to United States. 5 do not.

Narrow it down by grade

Each combination below has its own page with the retailers that stock exactly that grade.

I VS1951 · 55rH VS2945 · 59rH VS1789 · 53rG VS2765 · 56rI VS2739 · 48rG VS1681 · 56rF VS2580 · 56rE VS2531 · 55rH VVS2524 · 53rF VS1471 · 52rI VVS2389 · 46rG VVS2370 · 45rE VS1353 · 48rI VVS1321 · 43rH VVS1286 · 47rD VS2239 · 44rG VVS1208 · 51rD VS1171 · 47rE VVS2160 · 48rF VVS2128 · 37rI IF99 · 26rF VVS196 · 45rH IF90 · 41rD IF63 · 27rD VVS254 · 31rG IF47 · 19rE IF21 · 20rF IF14 · 11rD VVS112 · 7rE VVS111 · 11r

Stones at this spec now

Current examples carried by more than one retailer, so the comparison is real. Prices shown in USD.

What this spec means

  • Princess: a square brilliant cut, second only to round in popularity.
  • Natural: mined diamonds with the certification, provenance and resale profile traditional buyers expect.

Frequently asked

How much do retailers differ on the same diamond?

Across 1,817 identical stones carried by more than one retailer, the typical gap between the cheapest and dearest listing is 51%, about $4,330.

Can I see retailers for one exact grade?

Yes. Each of the 30 color and clarity combinations above has its own page listing the retailers that stock exactly that grade.

Does Carat Hunter earn commission from these retailers?

No. We earn zero affiliate revenue from any retailer in our index.

How fresh is this data?

Listings refresh as we re-read each retailer, most of them every day. Static facts about each retailer refresh weekly.

How is the retailer ranking calculated?

Strictly by active inventory count for this exact spec. The retailer carrying the most stones at the spec ranks first. There is no editorial input, weighting or affiliate consideration.

Why do you not show per-retailer prices on this page?

Prices vary per stone, not per store. Click through to any matched diamond and you will see every retailer's price on the exact same physical stone, which is the meaningful comparison.