How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct I VS2 lab grown cushion diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct I VS2 lab grown cushion diamonds typically cost $1,101 CAD to $6,141 CAD, with a median price of $2,440 CAD. There are currently 40 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 23% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 104%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct I VS2 Lab Grown Cushion

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 40 lab grown cushion diamonds with I color and VS2 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $1,101 CAD to $6,141 CAD, with a median of $2,440 CAD. At least 37 retailers stock this exact specification, and 23% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 104%. Half of all listings fall between $482 CAD and $1,428 CAD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $20,141 CAD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +9.1% and the number of listings moved +16.4%.

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 lab grown stones in the index: 516 USD per carat, +6.9% 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

$531 CAD

Highest Price

$14,340 CAD

Average Price

$3,267 CAD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

22.9%

Price Spread

103.6%

30-Day Price Trend

+9.1%

30-Day Supply Change

+16.4%

Volatility (30d)

0.03

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$650/ct

10th Percentile

$249

Median

$650

90th Percentile

$1,630

Score Distribution

64 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

11 (17.2%)

Very Good

21 (32.8%)

Good

16 (25.0%)

Average

16 (25.0%)

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