How much does a 1.50 to 1.99ct J I1 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.50 to 1.99ct J I1 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $4,241 CAD to $7,801 CAD, with a median price of $6,369 CAD. There are currently 10 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a J I1 cushion diamond?

About 6% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 26%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.50 to 1.99ct J I1 Natural Cushion

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 10 natural cushion diamonds with J color and I1 clarity in the 1.50 to 1.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $4,241 CAD to $7,801 CAD, with a median of $6,369 CAD. At least 21 retailers stock this exact specification, and 6% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 26%. Half of all listings fall between $2,945 CAD and $3,853 CAD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -0.5% and the number of listings moved -3.0%.

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

$3,135 CAD

Highest Price

$9,983 CAD

Average Price

$6,211 CAD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

6.5%

Price Spread

26.1%

30-Day Price Trend

-0.5%

30-Day Supply Change

-3.0%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$2,490/ct

10th Percentile

$1,619

Median

$2,490

90th Percentile

$3,055

Score Distribution

140 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

1 (0.7%)

Very Good

5 (3.6%)

Good

3 (2.1%)

Average

131 (93.6%)

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