How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct E SI1 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct E SI1 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $2,131 CAD to $7,295 CAD, with a median price of $3,635 CAD. There are currently 394 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a E SI1 cushion diamond?

About 31% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 64%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.00 to 1.49ct E SI1 Natural Cushion

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 394 natural cushion diamonds with E color and SI1 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $2,131 CAD to $7,295 CAD, with a median of $3,635 CAD. At least 61 retailers stock this exact specification, and 31% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 64%. Half of all listings fall between $2,743 CAD and $5,142 CAD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $636 CAD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -2.1% and the number of listings moved +8.2%.

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

394

Lowest Price

$1,379 CAD

Highest Price

$15,968 CAD

Average Price

$4,268 CAD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

31.4%

Price Spread

64.2%

30-Day Price Trend

-2.1%

30-Day Supply Change

+8.2%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$2,670/ct

10th Percentile

$1,636

Median

$2,670

90th Percentile

$4,710

Score Distribution

1.2K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

201 (17.4%)

Very Good

239 (20.7%)

Good

341 (29.6%)

Average

372 (32.3%)

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