How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct E IF lab grown cushion diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct E IF lab grown cushion diamonds typically cost $2,834 NZD to $19,384 NZD, with a median price of $6,413 NZD. There are currently 113 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 31% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 82%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct E IF Lab Grown Cushion

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 113 lab grown cushion diamonds with E colour and IF clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $2,834 NZD to $19,384 NZD, with a median of $6,413 NZD. At least 52 retailers stock this exact specification, and 31% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 82%. Half of all listings fall between $1,391 NZD and $3,271 NZD per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about $49,133 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -15.6% and the number of listings moved +8.3%.

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

113

Lowest Price

$1,955 NZD

Highest Price

$77,218 NZD

Average Price

$10,060 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

31.0%

Price Spread

81.7%

30-Day Price Trend

-15.6%

30-Day Supply Change

+8.3%

Volatility (30d)

0.04

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,296/ct

10th Percentile

$588

Median

$1,296

90th Percentile

$2,942

Score Distribution

348 diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

1 (0.3%)

Excellent

120 (34.5%)

Very Good

144 (41.4%)

Good

43 (12.4%)

Average

40 (11.5%)

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