How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct J VVS2 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct J VVS2 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $1,820 CAD to $4,985 CAD, with a median price of $2,974 CAD. There are currently 716 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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1.00 to 1.49ct J VVS2 Natural Cushion

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As of September 2026, there are 716 natural cushion diamonds with J color and VVS2 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $1,820 CAD to $4,985 CAD, with a median of $2,974 CAD. At least 48 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $2,052 CAD and $3,443 CAD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,373 CAD 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

716

Lowest Price

$1,231 CAD

Highest Price

$11,988 CAD

Average Price

$3,213 CAD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

52.9%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,945/ct

10th Percentile

$1,270

Median

$1,945

90th Percentile

$3,191

Score Distribution

716 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

117 (16.3%)

Very Good

147 (20.5%)

Good

232 (32.4%)

Average

220 (30.7%)

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