How much does a 1.50 to 1.99ct D VVS1 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.50 to 1.99ct D VVS1 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $9,992 AUD to $39,270 AUD, with a median price of $19,647 AUD. There are currently 40 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a D VVS1 cushion diamond?

About 27% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 61%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.50 to 1.99ct D VVS1 Natural Cushion

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 40 natural cushion diamonds with D colour and VVS1 clarity in the 1.50 to 1.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $9,992 AUD to $39,270 AUD, with a median of $19,647 AUD. At least 58 retailers stock this exact specification, and 27% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 61%. Half of all listings fall between $7,280 AUD and $13,326 AUD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $777 AUD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -2.3% and the number of listings moved +4.7%.

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

Lowest Price

$7,971 AUD

Highest Price

$55,165 AUD

Average Price

$21,189 AUD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

27.1%

Price Spread

61.1%

30-Day Price Trend

-2.3%

30-Day Supply Change

+4.7%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$6,956/ct

10th Percentile

$4,387

Median

$6,956

90th Percentile

$11,977

Score Distribution

143 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

22 (15.4%)

Very Good

32 (22.4%)

Good

27 (18.9%)

Average

62 (43.4%)

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