How much does a 1.50 to 1.99ct I VS1 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.50 to 1.99ct I VS1 natural cushion diamonds typically cost ₹3,51,819 INR to ₹9,54,724 INR, with a median price of ₹5,53,501 INR. There are currently 424 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 30% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 55%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.50 to 1.99ct I VS1 Natural Cushion

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 424 natural cushion diamonds with I colour and VS1 clarity in the 1.50 to 1.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run ₹3,51,819 INR to ₹9,54,724 INR, with a median of ₹5,53,501 INR. At least 61 retailers stock this exact specification, and 30% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 55%. Half of all listings fall between ₹3,22,505 INR and ₹5,54,953 INR per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about ₹54,500 INR per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.0% and the number of listings moved +5.7%.

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

424

Lowest Price

₹2,25,221 INR

Highest Price

₹19,78,101 INR

Average Price

₹6,14,665 INR

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

30.3%

Price Spread

55.3%

30-Day Price Trend

-1.0%

30-Day Supply Change

+5.7%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$4,427/ct

10th Percentile

$2,758

Median

$4,427

90th Percentile

$7,216

Score Distribution

1.2K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

235 (19.7%)

Very Good

293 (24.5%)

Good

320 (26.8%)

Average

346 (29.0%)

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