How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct D VVS1 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct D VVS1 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $72,617 AUD to $155,496 AUD, with a median price of $91,603 AUD. There are currently 40 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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3.00 to 4.99ct D VVS1 Natural Cushion

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 40 natural cushion diamonds with D colour and VVS1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $72,617 AUD to $155,496 AUD, with a median of $91,603 AUD. At least 44 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $25,475 AUD and $36,071 AUD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,255 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

Lowest Price

$41,352 AUD

Highest Price

$230,664 AUD

Average Price

$103,704 AUD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

34.9%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$21,751/ct

10th Percentile

$12,943

Median

$21,751

90th Percentile

$30,103

Score Distribution

40 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

6 (15.0%)

Very Good

11 (27.5%)

Good

11 (27.5%)

Average

12 (30.0%)

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