How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct D VS2 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct D VS2 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $52,509 AUD to $147,933 AUD, with a median price of $86,677 AUD. There are currently 173 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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3.00 to 4.99ct D VS2 Natural Cushion

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As of September 2026, there are 173 natural cushion diamonds with D colour and VS2 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $52,509 AUD to $147,933 AUD, with a median of $86,677 AUD. At least 49 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $20,407 AUD and $28,606 AUD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $609 AUD per carat.

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

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, August 2026: natural diamonds at 2,184 USD per carat and lab-grown at 464 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 4.7 to 1. Cushion natural stones in the index: 2,792 USD per carat, +1.1% month on month. See the full index release

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

Last updated: September 2026

Available

173

Lowest Price

$28,964 AUD

Highest Price

$270,798 AUD

Average Price

$93,504 AUD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

33.6%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$17,521/ct

10th Percentile

$11,805

Median

$17,521

90th Percentile

$23,308

Score Distribution

173 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

36 (20.8%)

Very Good

44 (25.4%)

Good

48 (27.7%)

Average

45 (26.0%)

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