How much does a 0.20 to 0.49ct G SI1 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 0.20 to 0.49ct G SI1 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $531 NZD to $1,270 NZD, with a median price of $802 NZD. There are currently 48 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 37% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 40%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

0.20 to 0.49ct G SI1 Natural Cushion

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 48 natural cushion diamonds with G colour and SI1 clarity in the 0.20 to 0.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $531 NZD to $1,270 NZD, with a median of $802 NZD. At least 11 retailers stock this exact specification, and 37% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 40%. Half of all listings fall between $2,201 NZD and $3,171 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -0.6% and the number of listings moved +2.4%.

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

$266 NZD

Highest Price

$2,695 NZD

Average Price

$870 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

36.7%

Price Spread

40.0%

30-Day Price Trend

-0.6%

30-Day Supply Change

+2.4%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,360/ct

10th Percentile

$893

Median

$1,360

90th Percentile

$2,221

Score Distribution

128 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

22 (17.2%)

Very Good

29 (22.7%)

Good

53 (41.4%)

Average

24 (18.8%)

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