How much does a 1.50 to 1.99ct D VS2 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.50 to 1.99ct D VS2 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $7,946 AUD to $23,875 AUD, with a median price of $13,139 AUD. There are currently 184 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a D VS2 cushion diamond?

About 28% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 49%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.50 to 1.99ct D VS2 Natural Cushion

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 184 natural cushion diamonds with D colour and VS2 clarity in the 1.50 to 1.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $7,946 AUD to $23,875 AUD, with a median of $13,139 AUD. At least 60 retailers stock this exact specification, and 28% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 49%. Half of all listings fall between $6,774 AUD and $10,924 AUD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $695 AUD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.0% and the number of listings moved +5.1%.

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

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, September 2026: natural diamonds at 2,335 USD per carat and lab-grown at 443 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 5.3 to 1. Cushion natural stones in the index: 2,948 USD per carat, +1.7% month on month. See the full index release

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

Last updated: October 2026

Available

184

Lowest Price

$5,120 AUD

Highest Price

$43,861 AUD

Average Price

$14,877 AUD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

28.3%

Price Spread

48.5%

30-Day Price Trend

-1.0%

30-Day Supply Change

+5.1%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$6,007/ct

10th Percentile

$3,918

Median

$6,007

90th Percentile

$9,257

Score Distribution

562 diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

3 (0.5%)

Excellent

112 (19.9%)

Very Good

139 (24.7%)

Good

117 (20.8%)

Average

191 (34.0%)

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