How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct G VVS2 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct G VVS2 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $2,836 AUD to $8,613 AUD, with a median price of $4,402 AUD. There are currently 526 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a G VVS2 cushion diamond?

About 30% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 59%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct G VVS2 Natural Cushion

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 526 natural cushion diamonds with G colour and VVS2 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $2,836 AUD to $8,613 AUD, with a median of $4,402 AUD. At least 62 retailers stock this exact specification, and 30% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 59%. Half of all listings fall between $3,386 AUD and $5,984 AUD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $691 AUD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.0% and the number of listings moved +3.7%.

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

526

Lowest Price

$1,764 AUD

Highest Price

$21,677 AUD

Average Price

$5,180 AUD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

29.9%

Price Spread

59.1%

30-Day Price Trend

-1.0%

30-Day Supply Change

+3.7%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$3,088/ct

10th Percentile

$2,024

Median

$3,088

90th Percentile

$5,667

Score Distribution

1.3K diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

3 (0.2%)

Excellent

242 (19.2%)

Very Good

345 (27.4%)

Good

308 (24.4%)

Average

363 (28.8%)

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