2.2 Carat Oval Natural Diamond Prices Comparison
As of May 2026, 2.2 carat oval natural diamonds usually range from $889 to $48,874, with an average price of $21,279.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are up 0.2%.Compare 164 verified listings across 8 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.
2.2 Carat Oval Natural Diamond Market Overview
CaratRadar currently tracks 164 verified 2.2-carat oval natural diamonds listed across 8 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $889 to $48,874, with an average asking price of $21,279 and a median of $20,770.
The price spread of $47,986 (98.2% 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.
164 diamonds tracked in this segment
Price range: $889 to $48,874
Average price: $21,279
Median price: $20,770
Available across 8 retailers
Savings potential: up to 98.2%
Price Range Overview
As of May 30, 2026Real market range for this carat, shape, and diamond type.
164
$889
$21,279
$20,770
$48,874
Price History
Price Comparison Matrix
Live Listings
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Save 24.2%GIA | 2.21ct | Oval | L | VS2 | Excellent
From $5,278
Compare at $6,966
IGI | 2.21ct | Oval | K | SI1 | Very Good
From $5,450
Compare at $5,450
IGI | 2.21ct | Oval | J | VS1 | Ideal
From $7,940
Compare at $8,380
Save 25.1%GIA | 2.24ct | Oval | J | SI1 | Good
From $8,000
Compare at $10,682

GIA | 2.21ct | Oval | K | VS2 | Excellent
From $8,443
Compare at $8,856
IGI | 2.21ct | Oval | I | SI1 | Very Good
From $8,960
Compare at $9,215
GIA | 2.21ct | Oval | K | VS1 | Very Good
From $8,985
Compare at $15,386
Save 19.5%GIA | 2.25ct | Oval | L | VS1 | Excellent
From $9,025
Compare at $11,213
Save 14.8%GIA | 2.28ct | Oval | L | VS2 | Very Good
From $9,193
Compare at $10,788
Save 21.6%GIA | 2.22ct | Oval | K | VS2 | Excellent
From $9,387
Compare at $11,969
Save 25.3%GIA | 2.23ct | Oval | K | VS2 | Excellent
From $9,579
Compare at $12,824
GIA | 2.24ct | Oval | K | VS2 | Excellent
From $9,653
Compare at $12,487
GIA | 2.21ct | Oval | K | SI1 | Excellent
From $9,835
Compare at $10,185

GIA | 2.21ct | Oval | J | VVS1 | Excellent
From $10,454
Compare at $11,198
GIA | 2.21ct | Oval | J | SI2 | Very Good
From $10,476
Compare at $15,363
Save 34.9%GIA | 2.21ct | Oval | L | SI1 | Excellent
From $10,629
Compare at $16,330
GIA | 2.21ct | Oval | J | SI2 | Ideal
From $10,770
Compare at $15,132
Save 26.3%GIA | 2.23ct | Oval | K | VS2 | Excellent
From $10,775
Compare at $14,614
Save 21.8%GIA | 2.21ct | Oval | J | SI2 | Ideal
From $10,888
Compare at $13,917
Save 39.9%GIA | 2.21ct | Oval | J | VS2 | Excellent
From $10,930
Compare at $18,191
Save 23.7%GIA | 2.23ct | Oval | J | SI1 | Very Good
From $10,989
Compare at $14,394
GIA | 2.22ct | Oval | K | SI1 | Excellent
From $11,003
Compare at $11,692
GIA | 2.22ct | Oval | K | SI2 | Excellent
From $11,025
Compare at $12,820
GIA | 2.22ct | Oval | H | SI2 | Ideal
From $11,467
Compare at $13,999
IGI | 2.27ct | Oval | J | VVS2 | Very Good
From $11,545
Compare at $12,614
GIA | 2.21ct | Oval | J | VS2 | Very Good
From $11,558
Compare at $14,295

IGI | 2.22ct | Oval | I | VS2 | Very Good
From $11,624
Compare at $12,112
GIA | 2.21ct | Oval | J | SI1 | Ideal
From $11,686
Compare at $14,279
Save 20.9%GIA | 2.21ct | Oval | J | SI1 | Excellent
From $11,920
Compare at $15,069
Save 37.6%GIA | 2.25ct | Oval | J | VS2 | Excellent
From $12,289
Compare at $19,683
GIA | 2.21ct | Oval | I | SI2 | Very Good
From $12,370
Compare at $13,361
GIA | 2.22ct | Oval | E | SI2 | Excellent
From $12,391
Compare at $15,260
GIA | 2.22ct | Oval | E | SI2 | Excellent
From $12,403
Compare at $15,111
Save 20.9%GIA | 2.23ct | Oval | J | SI1 | Excellent
From $12,566
Compare at $15,882
Save 22.8%GIA | 2.23ct | Oval | H | SI2 | Ideal
From $12,584
Compare at $16,301
Save 20%GIA | 2.21ct | Oval | D | SI2 | Good
From $12,633
Compare at $15,797
Save 15.5%GIA | 2.23ct | Oval | H | SI2 | Good
From $12,698
Compare at $15,030
Save 29.3%GIA | 2.25ct | Oval | I | SI2 | Excellent
From $12,969
Compare at $18,341
GIA | 2.21ct | Oval | J | VS2 | Good
From $13,094
Compare at $15,531
Save 23%GIA | 2.26ct | Oval | J | VS2 | Excellent
From $13,217
Compare at $17,171
GIA | 2.21ct | Oval | J | VS2 | Ideal
From $13,220
Compare at $18,588
GIA | 2.24ct | Oval | J | VVS2 | Excellent
From $13,272
Compare at $17,187
GIA | 2.21ct | Oval | H | SI2 | Very Good
From $13,276
Compare at $15,264
Save 37.1%GIA | 2.21ct | Oval | I | VS2 | Excellent
From $13,462
Compare at $21,388

GIA | 2.22ct | Oval | G | SI2 | Very Good
From $13,470
Compare at $13,943
Save 33.8%GIA | 2.24ct | Oval | J | VS1 | Very Good
From $13,583
Compare at $20,517
Save 10.8%GIA | 2.23ct | Oval | J | VS1 | Excellent
From $13,740
Compare at $15,402
Save 39.2%GIA | 2.21ct | Oval | G | SI2 | Excellent
From $13,798
Compare at $22,696
Save 38.2%GIA | 2.21ct | Oval | I | SI2 | Excellent
From $13,888
Compare at $22,489
Save 38.2%GIA | 2.22ct | Oval | I | SI2 | Excellent
From $13,949
Compare at $22,589
Entry pricing in this category starts around $889.
What to Know When Shopping for 2.2 Carat Oval Natural Diamonds
- Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $47,986 or more.
- 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.
- The median price of $20,770 is a useful benchmark. If you see a deal significantly below this, verify the retailer's reputation and return policy.
- 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.
- Compare natural vs. lab-grown options for the same carat and shape. Lab-grown diamonds are chemically identical but often 30-50% less expensive.
- Check shipping, insurance, and return policies. The lowest sticker price is not always the best deal once you factor in total cost of purchase.
- Oval diamonds can appear larger than rounds of the same carat weight due to their elongated face-up area. Watch for the bow-tie effect in lower-quality cuts.
Frequently Asked Questions
We currently track 164 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $889 and go up to $48,874.
Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $21,279 with a median around $20,770.
The observed spread is roughly $47,986 across tracked listings, which is about 98.2% from highest to lowest offer in this bucket.
We refresh pricing data daily so these pages stay current with market changes.
Based on completed market data, the fair market benchmark is $21,279. The median price is $20,770, so offers between the median and fair benchmark can be reasonable, while reputable listings below the median may be especially competitive.
We currently track this stone category across 8 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 $47,986 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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