How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct J SI1 lab grown cushion diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct J SI1 lab grown cushion diamonds typically cost $1,597 NZD to $6,823 NZD, with a median price of $2,049 NZD. There are currently 33 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 54% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 52%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

2.00 to 2.99ct J SI1 Lab Grown Cushion

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 33 lab grown cushion diamonds with J colour and SI1 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $1,597 NZD to $6,823 NZD, with a median of $2,049 NZD. At least 15 retailers stock this exact specification, and 54% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 52%. Half of all listings fall between $2,125 NZD and $3,394 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $8,804 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -12.3% and the number of listings moved +9.8%.

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

$667 NZD

Highest Price

$13,428 NZD

Average Price

$3,906 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

54.1%

Price Spread

52.5%

30-Day Price Trend

-12.3%

30-Day Supply Change

+9.8%

Volatility (30d)

0.03

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,364/ct

10th Percentile

$463

Median

$1,364

90th Percentile

$2,811

Score Distribution

60 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

29 (48.3%)

Very Good

4 (6.7%)

Good

3 (5.0%)

Average

24 (40.0%)

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