How much does a 5.00ct+ D VS1 lab grown cushion diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 5.00ct+ D VS1 lab grown cushion diamonds typically cost $1,651 CAD to $14,890 CAD, with a median price of $3,172 CAD. There are currently 506 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a D VS1 cushion diamond?

About 41% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 93%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

5.00ct+ D VS1 Lab Grown Cushion

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 506 lab grown cushion diamonds with D color and VS1 clarity in the 5.00ct+ range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $1,651 CAD to $14,890 CAD, with a median of $3,172 CAD. At least 38 retailers stock this exact specification, and 41% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 93%. Half of all listings fall between $550 CAD and $1,330 CAD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $40,602 CAD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -11.2% and the number of listings moved +43.8%.

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

506

Lowest Price

$1,323 CAD

Highest Price

$78,568 CAD

Average Price

$6,038 CAD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

40.7%

Price Spread

93.4%

30-Day Price Trend

-11.2%

30-Day Supply Change

+43.8%

Volatility (30d)

0.03

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$597/ct

10th Percentile

$302

Median

$597

90th Percentile

$1,540

Score Distribution

1.1K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

413 (39.3%)

Very Good

272 (25.9%)

Good

169 (16.1%)

Average

196 (18.7%)

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