2.2 Carat Emerald Natural Diamond Prices Comparison

As of February 2026, 2.2 carat emerald natural diamonds usually range from $520 to $35,878, with an average price of $17,200.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 2.3%.Compare 238 verified listings across 6 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.

Market Insights
Last updated: 2026-02-28

2.2 Carat Emerald Natural Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 238 verified 2.2-carat emerald natural diamonds listed across 6 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $520 to $35,878, with an average asking price of $17,200 and a median of $17,869.

The price spread of $35,359 (98.6% from highest to lowest) highlights why comparing identical certified diamonds across multiple retailers matters. Two identical certified diamonds can differ by hundreds or even thousands of dollars depending on the retailer.

These figures are based on our latest daily market data, matched by certification lab and certificate number across retailers, so you are comparing the exact same diamond.

  • 238 diamonds tracked in this segment

  • Price range: $520 to $35,878

  • Average price: $17,200

  • Median price: $17,869

  • Available across 6 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 98.6%

Price Range Overview

As of Feb 28, 2026
Spread $35,359

Real market range for this carat, shape, and diamond type.

$520$35,878
Tracked

238

Lowest

$520

Average

$17,200

Median

$17,869

Highest

$35,878

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

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2.15ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | ExcellentGIA

2.15ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Excellent

From $35,878

Compare at $37,372

2 stores
2.15ct | Emerald | G | SI1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 11.8%

2.15ct | Emerald | G | SI1 | Excellent

From $18,922

Compare at $21,459

3 stores
2.15ct | Emerald | G | IF | Very GoodGIA

2.15ct | Emerald | G | IF | Very Good

From $18,421

Compare at $20,250

4 stores
2.15ct | Emerald | H | IF | IdealGIA
Save 37%

2.15ct | Emerald | H | IF | Ideal

From $22,349

Compare at $35,470

2 stores
2.15ct | Emerald | D | VS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 11.9%

2.15ct | Emerald | D | VS2 | Excellent

From $31,459

Compare at $35,719

3 stores
2.15ct | Emerald | F | VVS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 16.6%

2.15ct | Emerald | F | VVS1 | Excellent

From $23,959

Compare at $28,717

2 stores
2.15ct | Emerald | K | VVS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 52.6%

2.15ct | Emerald | K | VVS1 | Excellent

From $7,173

Compare at $15,132

2 stores
2.15ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 66.7%

2.15ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | Very Good

From $579

Compare at $1,740

4 stores
2.15ct | Emerald | FANCY | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 57.8%

2.15ct | Emerald | FANCY | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,163

Compare at $2,759

2 stores
2.15ct | Emerald | H | VVS1 | Very GoodGIA

2.15ct | Emerald | H | VVS1 | Very Good

From $19,048

Compare at $20,696

2 stores
2.15ct | Emerald | J | VVS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 32.5%

2.15ct | Emerald | J | VVS2 | Excellent

From $13,060

Compare at $19,349

2 stores
2.15ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 62.3%

2.15ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $933

Compare at $2,474

3 stores
2.16ct | Emerald | FANCY | VS1 | Very GoodIGI
Save 51.5%

2.16ct | Emerald | FANCY | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,054

Compare at $2,173

2 stores
2.16ct | Emerald | D | VS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 71.5%

2.16ct | Emerald | D | VS2 | Very Good

From $596

Compare at $2,095

4 stores
2.17ct | Emerald | I | VS2 | ExcellentHRD

2.17ct | Emerald | I | VS2 | Excellent

From $9,490

Compare at $10,388

2 stores
2.17ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 62.9%

2.17ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,006

Compare at $2,714

3 stores
2.17ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 55.8%

2.17ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Very Good

From $567

Compare at $1,283

3 stores
2.17ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 86.3%

2.17ct | Emerald | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $685

Compare at $4,990

6 stores
2.17ct | Emerald | I | VS2 | IdealIGI
Save 36.3%

2.17ct | Emerald | I | VS2 | Ideal

From $520

Compare at $815

2 stores
2.17ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | GoodGIA
Save 35.5%

2.17ct | Emerald | D | VS1 | Good

From $26,178

Compare at $40,611

2 stores
2.17ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | ExcellentGIA

2.17ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $24,293

Compare at $24,818

2 stores
2.17ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 62.9%

2.17ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,006

Compare at $2,714

3 stores
2.18ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 56.7%

2.18ct | Emerald | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $606

Compare at $1,401

3 stores
2.18ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very GoodGIA

2.18ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $22,888

Compare at $24,525

2 stores
GIA
Save 17.8%

2.19ct | Emerald | E | VS2 | Excellent

From $18,889

Compare at $22,993

2 stores
2.19ct | Emerald | I | VS2 | IdealGIA
Save 54.4%

2.19ct | Emerald | I | VS2 | Ideal

From $13,622

Compare at $29,855

2 stores
2.19ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 63.3%

2.19ct | Emerald | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,104

Compare at $3,006

3 stores
2.19ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | IdealGIA
Save 73.4%

2.19ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,070

Compare at $4,030

6 stores
2.2ct | Emerald | G | VVS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 16.6%

2.2ct | Emerald | G | VVS1 | Excellent

From $22,669

Compare at $27,174

2 stores
2.2ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Very GoodGIA

2.2ct | Emerald | E | VS1 | Very Good

From $27,775

Compare at $30,623

2 stores
2.2ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 16.6%

2.2ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Excellent

From $23,150

Compare at $27,749

2 stores
2.2ct | Emerald | J | VS2 | GoodGIA

2.2ct | Emerald | J | VS2 | Good

From $8,723

Compare at $9,277

2 stores
2.2ct | Emerald | F | VVS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 19.7%

2.2ct | Emerald | F | VVS1 | Excellent

From $24,140

Compare at $30,050

2 stores
2.2ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 17%

2.2ct | Emerald | F | VS1 | Excellent

From $20,421

Compare at $24,609

3 stores
2.2ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | GoodGIA
Save 10.8%

2.2ct | Emerald | G | VS1 | Good

From $18,900

Compare at $21,184

3 stores
GIA

2.2ct | Emerald | I | VVS1 | Excellent

From $14,780

Compare at $15,858

2 stores
2.2ct | Emerald | G | VVS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 16.6%

2.2ct | Emerald | G | VVS1 | Excellent

From $23,883

Compare at $28,627

2 stores
2.2ct | Emerald | G | VVS1 | Very GoodGIA

2.2ct | Emerald | G | VVS1 | Very Good

From $23,589

Compare at $24,191

4 stores
2.2ct | Emerald | H | VS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 17.9%

2.2ct | Emerald | H | VS2 | Excellent

From $17,256

Compare at $21,010

2 stores
2.2ct | Emerald | J | VS1 | ExcellentGIA

2.2ct | Emerald | J | VS1 | Excellent

From $14,755

Compare at $16,004

2 stores
2.2ct | Emerald | I | VS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 20%

2.2ct | Emerald | I | VS2 | Excellent

From $14,574

Compare at $18,212

2 stores
2.2ct | Emerald | J | VS2 | ExcellentGIA

2.2ct | Emerald | J | VS2 | Excellent

From $12,593

Compare at $12,640

2 stores
2.2ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 15.6%

2.2ct | Emerald | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $31,879

Compare at $37,758

2 stores
2.2ct | Emerald | H | VS1 | ExcellentGIA

2.2ct | Emerald | H | VS1 | Excellent

From $25,465

Compare at $26,373

2 stores
2.2ct | Emerald | H | VVS2 | Very GoodGIA
Save 20.2%

2.2ct | Emerald | H | VVS2 | Very Good

From $16,740

Compare at $20,976

2 stores
GIA
Save 20.7%

2.2ct | Emerald | F | VS2 | Excellent

From $26,558

Compare at $33,489

2 stores
2.2ct | Emerald | H | VS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 13.6%

2.2ct | Emerald | H | VS1 | Excellent

From $20,062

Compare at $23,216

2 stores
2.2ct | Emerald | I | VVS2 | Very GoodGIA
Save 38.5%

2.2ct | Emerald | I | VVS2 | Very Good

From $19,022

Compare at $30,906

3 stores
2.2ct | Emerald | I | VS1 | ExcellentGIA
Save 20%

2.2ct | Emerald | I | VS1 | Excellent

From $14,422

Compare at $18,023

2 stores
2.2ct | Emerald | K | VVS2 | ExcellentGIA
Save 52.6%

2.2ct | Emerald | K | VVS2 | Excellent

From $6,534

Compare at $13,778

2 stores

Entry pricing in this category starts around $520.

What to Know When Shopping for 2.2 Carat Emerald Natural Diamonds

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $35,359 or more.
  2. Focus on the 4Cs that matter most to you. Color and clarity grades drive price more than cut in many segments, but cut affects sparkle the most.
  3. The median price of $17,869 is a useful benchmark. If you see a deal significantly below this, verify the retailer's reputation and return policy.
  4. Consider eye-clean alternatives. Moving one clarity grade down (e.g., VS2 to SI1) can save 10-15% with no visible difference to the naked eye.
  5. Compare natural vs. lab-grown options for the same carat and shape. Lab-grown diamonds are chemically identical but often 30-50% less expensive.
  6. Check shipping, insurance, and return policies. The lowest sticker price is not always the best deal once you factor in total cost of purchase.
  7. Emerald cuts show clarity more readily due to their step-cut facets. Consider VS2 or better clarity for this shape.

Frequently Asked Questions

We currently track 238 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $520 and go up to $35,878.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $17,200 with a median around $17,869.

The observed spread is roughly $35,359 across tracked listings, which is about 98.6% from highest to lowest offer in this bucket.

We refresh pricing data daily so these pages stay current with market changes.

Based on our data, the median price is $17,869, which represents the midpoint of the market. Anything below this figure from a reputable retailer is a solid deal.

We currently track this stone category across 6 online retailers, giving you a broad view of the competitive landscape.

For most buyers, color differences below G are hard to detect once set in a ring. Clarity grades of VS2 and above are typically eye-clean. Prioritize cut quality for maximum brilliance, then balance color and clarity based on your budget.

Retailer pricing strategies, overhead costs, and margin targets all contribute. The exact certified diamond can differ by $35,359 across sellers, which is why direct certified-diamond comparison is essential.

We match diamonds across retailers by their certification lab and certificate number. This means the prices you see are for the exact same physical diamond, not just stones with similar specs. It is a true apples-to-apples comparison.

Diamond prices fluctuate based on supply and demand. Our data refreshes regularly so you can track trends over time. Use the price range on this page as a benchmark and compare it to historical averages when available.

Diamond Terminology

Carat
A unit of weight for diamonds equal to 200 milligrams. Larger carat weights are exponentially rarer, which is why prices increase non-linearly with size.
Cut
Refers to how well a diamond's facets interact with light. Cut quality ranges from Ideal to Poor and is the single biggest factor affecting a diamond's brilliance.
Color
Grades a diamond's lack of color on a scale from D (colorless) to Z (light yellow). Grades D-F are considered colorless; G-J are near-colorless and offer good value.
Clarity
Measures the presence of internal inclusions or surface blemishes. Grades range from Flawless (FL) to Included (I3). Most inclusions in VS2 and above are invisible to the naked eye.

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