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

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct D VS2 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $51,693 AUD to $138,424 AUD, with a median price of $81,774 AUD. There are currently 84 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 38% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 38%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct D VS2 Natural Cushion

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 84 natural cushion diamonds with D colour and VS2 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $51,693 AUD to $138,424 AUD, with a median of $81,774 AUD. At least 55 retailers stock this exact specification, and 38% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 38%. Half of all listings fall between $20,121 AUD and $29,466 AUD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $762 AUD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.4% and the number of listings moved +13.9%.

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

$36,845 AUD

Highest Price

$283,406 AUD

Average Price

$89,976 AUD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

38.3%

Price Spread

37.6%

30-Day Price Trend

-1.4%

30-Day Supply Change

+13.9%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$17,467/ct

10th Percentile

$11,667

Median

$17,467

90th Percentile

$24,144

Score Distribution

175 diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

1 (0.6%)

Excellent

47 (26.9%)

Very Good

46 (26.3%)

Good

38 (21.7%)

Average

43 (24.6%)

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