How much does a 0.75 to 0.99ct J VS2 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 0.75 to 0.99ct J VS2 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $1,280 NZD to $3,914 NZD, with a median price of $2,155 NZD. There are currently 113 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a J VS2 cushion diamond?

About 30% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 63%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

0.75 to 0.99ct J VS2 Natural Cushion

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 113 natural cushion diamonds with J colour and VS2 clarity in the 0.75 to 0.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $1,280 NZD to $3,914 NZD, with a median of $2,155 NZD. At least 48 retailers stock this exact specification, and 30% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 63%. Half of all listings fall between $2,181 NZD and $4,034 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,878 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -0.3% and the number of listings moved +5.4%.

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

113

Lowest Price

$867 NZD

Highest Price

$8,179 NZD

Average Price

$2,442 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

29.7%

Price Spread

62.5%

30-Day Price Trend

-0.3%

30-Day Supply Change

+5.4%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$1,664/ct

10th Percentile

$937

Median

$1,664

90th Percentile

$2,878

Score Distribution

328 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

40 (12.2%)

Very Good

59 (18.0%)

Good

132 (40.2%)

Average

97 (29.6%)

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