2 Carat Round Natural Diamond Prices Comparison
As of April 2026, 2 carat round natural diamonds usually range from $558 to $53,520, with an average price of $17,670.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 0.6%.Compare 3,931 verified listings across 8 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.
2 Carat Round Natural Diamond Market Overview
CaratRadar currently tracks 3,931 verified 2-carat round natural diamonds listed across 8 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $558 to $53,520, with an average asking price of $17,670 and a median of $16,370.
The price spread of $52,962 (99.0% 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.
3,931 diamonds tracked in this segment
Price range: $558 to $53,520
Average price: $17,670
Median price: $16,370
Available across 8 retailers
Savings potential: up to 99.0%
Price Range Overview
As of Apr 14, 2026Real market range for this carat, shape, and diamond type.
3,931
$558
$17,670
$16,370
$53,520
Price History
Price Comparison Matrix
Live Listings
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GIA | 2ct | Round | D | VS1 | Very Good
From $31,032
Compare at $32,456
Save 13.7%GIA | 2ct | Round | H | SI2 | Excellent
From $16,582
Compare at $19,205
Save 22%GIA | 2ct | Round | J | SI2 | Excellent
From $7,216
Compare at $9,251
Save 36.5%GIA | 2ct | Round | J | VVS2 | Very Good
From $10,674
Compare at $16,819
Save 37.1%GIA | 2ct | Round | D | SI2 | Ideal
From $15,582
Compare at $24,777
Save 13.7%GIA | 2ct | Round | G | SI2 | Excellent
From $13,390
Compare at $15,507
Save 36.5%GIA | 2ct | Round | J | VS1 | Ideal
From $9,746
Compare at $15,359
Save 37.1%GIA | 2ct | Round | F | SI1 | Ideal
From $17,463
Compare at $27,768
Save 20.8%GIA | 2ct | Round | L | I1 | Excellent
From $5,226
Compare at $6,600
Save 21.2%GIA | 2ct | Round | J | VS2 | Ideal
From $9,980
Compare at $12,660
GIA | 2ct | Round | E | VVS1 | Ideal
From $27,640
Compare at $28,488
GIA | 2ct | Round | K | VS2 | Excellent
From $10,426
Compare at $11,227
GIA | 2ct | Round | G | SI2 | Excellent
From $12,475
Compare at $12,508
Save 13.7%GIA | 2ct | Round | D | SI2 | Excellent
From $15,900
Compare at $18,415
Save 29%GIA | 2ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Good
From $26,440
Compare at $37,245
Save 29%GIA | 2ct | Round | H | VS1 | Very Good
From $21,051
Compare at $29,652
Save 14.9%GIA | 2ct | Round | L | SI2 | Excellent
From $6,029
Compare at $7,084
Save 14.4%GIA | 2ct | Round | J | SI1 | Very Good
From $14,547
Compare at $16,999
Save 14.4%GIA | 2ct | Round | D | SI1 | Very Good
From $18,531
Compare at $21,656
Save 15.2%GIA | 2ct | Round | G | SI1 | Excellent
From $11,743
Compare at $13,840
Save 27%GIA | 2ct | Round | L | SI1 | Very Good
From $4,332
Compare at $5,938
Save 13.6%GIA | 2ct | Round | I | VS2 | Very Good
From $12,804
Compare at $14,826
Save 13.6%GIA | 2ct | Round | G | SI2 | Good
From $10,531
Compare at $12,194
Save 14.4%GIA | 2ct | Round | F | SI2 | Very Good
From $16,012
Compare at $18,712
Save 12.9%GIA | 2ct | Round | K | SI1 | Excellent
From $9,211
Compare at $10,570
Save 36%GIA | 2ct | Round | K | SI1 | Excellent
From $7,137
Compare at $11,145
Save 31.1%GIA | 2ct | Round | K | SI1 | Excellent
From $7,071
Compare at $10,261
Save 14.2%GIA | 2ct | Round | I | SI2 | Excellent
From $11,406
Compare at $13,290
Save 29%GIA | 2ct | Round | G | VS2 | Very Good
From $21,994
Compare at $30,981
Save 12.9%GIA | 2ct | Round | K | IF | Excellent
From $11,569
Compare at $13,275
Save 24.4%GIA | 2ct | Round | E | VS2 | Excellent
From $16,336
Compare at $21,600
Save 13.7%GIA | 2ct | Round | F | VVS2 | Excellent
From $33,446
Compare at $38,738
Save 11.3%GIA | 2ct | Round | L | SI1 | Excellent
From $6,290
Compare at $7,089
GIA | 2ct | Round | L | VVS1 | Very Good
From $10,216
Compare at $10,831
Save 11.9%GIA | 2ct | Round | H | SI2 | Good
From $10,499
Compare at $11,920
Save 13.7%GIA | 2ct | Round | I | IF | Excellent
From $18,963
Compare at $21,962
Save 14.4%GIA | 2ct | Round | I | VS1 | Very Good
From $15,580
Compare at $18,204
Save 13.7%GIA | 2ct | Round | F | SI1 | Excellent
From $15,774
Compare at $18,269
GIA | 2ct | Round | G | SI2 | Good
From $11,759
Compare at $12,508
Save 13.7%GIA | 2ct | Round | K | VVS2 | Good
From $8,347
Compare at $9,668
Save 35.4%GIA | 2ct | Round | J | SI2 | Excellent
From $9,580
Compare at $14,830
Save 11.3%GIA | 2ct | Round | F | SI2 | Very Good
From $12,732
Compare at $14,356
Save 19.1%GIA | 2ct | Round | L | VS1 | Excellent
From $7,585
Compare at $9,378
Save 21.2%GIA | 2ct | Round | H | VS1 | Good
From $14,143
Compare at $17,950
Save 36%GIA | 2ct | Round | K | VS1 | Excellent
From $8,019
Compare at $12,522
Save 12.9%GIA | 2ct | Round | D | SI2 | Ideal
From $12,906
Compare at $14,811
GIA | 2ct | Round | K | VVS2 | Good
From $9,731
Compare at $10,472
Save 21.2%GIA | 2ct | Round | D | SI2 | Good
From $13,598
Compare at $17,260
Save 30.8%GIA | 2ct | Round | J | VVS1 | Excellent
From $13,132
Compare at $18,980
Save 10.3%GIA | 2ct | Round | H | VVS1 | Excellent
From $16,470
Compare at $18,360
Entry pricing in this category starts around $558.
What to Know When Shopping for 2 Carat Round Natural Diamonds
- Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $52,962 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 $16,370 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.
- Round brilliants command a premium due to higher rough waste during cutting. If budget matters, consider oval or cushion shapes for similar visual size.
Frequently Asked Questions
We currently track 3,931 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $558 and go up to $53,520.
Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $17,670 with a median around $16,370.
The observed spread is roughly $52,962 across tracked listings, which is about 99.0% 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 $16,370, 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 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 $52,962 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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