How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct E VS1 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct E VS1 natural cushion diamonds typically cost HK$324,199 HKD to HK$867,529 HKD, with a median price of HK$473,936 HKD. There are currently 63 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 35% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 36%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct E VS1 Natural Cushion

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 63 natural cushion diamonds with E colour and VS1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run HK$324,199 HKD to HK$867,529 HKD, with a median of HK$473,936 HKD. At least 58 retailers stock this exact specification, and 35% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 36%. Half of all listings fall between HK$116,218 HKD and HK$165,720 HKD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about HK$4,478 HKD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.5% and the number of listings moved +14.0%.

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

HK$210,676 HKD

Highest Price

HK$1,328,759 HKD

Average Price

HK$543,880 HKD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

35.3%

Price Spread

36.0%

30-Day Price Trend

-1.5%

30-Day Supply Change

+14.0%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$17,548/ct

10th Percentile

$12,724

Median

$17,548

90th Percentile

$24,999

Score Distribution

152 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

31 (20.4%)

Very Good

40 (26.3%)

Good

30 (19.7%)

Average

51 (33.6%)

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