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

As of October 2026, 5.00ct+ I VS1 lab grown cushion diamonds typically cost HK$8,896 HKD to HK$54,726 HKD, with a median price of HK$21,083 HKD. There are currently 26 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 36% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 124%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

5.00ct+ I VS1 Lab Grown Cushion

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 26 lab grown cushion diamonds with I colour and VS1 clarity in the 5.00ct+ range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run HK$8,896 HKD to HK$54,726 HKD, with a median of HK$21,083 HKD. At least 28 retailers stock this exact specification, and 36% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 124%. Half of all listings fall between HK$2,803 HKD and HK$8,744 HKD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about HK$148,450 HKD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -0.4% and the number of listings moved +24.3%.

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

HK$4,778 HKD

Highest Price

HK$1,157,305 HKD

Average Price

HK$36,889 HKD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

35.7%

Price Spread

124.2%

30-Day Price Trend

-0.4%

30-Day Supply Change

+24.3%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$610/ct

10th Percentile

$259

Median

$610

90th Percentile

$1,485

Score Distribution

38 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

9 (23.7%)

Very Good

13 (34.2%)

Good

10 (26.3%)

Average

6 (15.8%)

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