How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct E VVS2 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct E VVS2 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $3,837 NZD to $12,600 NZD, with a median price of $6,186 NZD. There are currently 854 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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1.00 to 1.49ct E VVS2 Natural Cushion

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As of September 2026, there are 854 natural cushion diamonds with E colour and VVS2 clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $3,837 NZD to $12,600 NZD, with a median of $6,186 NZD. At least 56 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $4,909 NZD and $7,945 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $764 NZD per carat.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, August 2026: natural diamonds at 2,184 USD per carat and lab-grown at 464 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 4.7 to 1. Cushion natural stones in the index: 2,792 USD per carat, +1.1% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from live listings across more than 100 retailers and refresh daily. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: September 2026

Available

854

Lowest Price

$2,100 NZD

Highest Price

$29,225 NZD

Average Price

$7,377 NZD