How much does a 1.00 to 1.49ct F IF natural cushion diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 1.00 to 1.49ct F IF natural cushion diamonds typically cost $4,066 NZD to $15,626 NZD, with a median price of $6,279 NZD. There are currently 146 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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1.00 to 1.49ct F IF Natural Cushion

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As of September 2026, there are 146 natural cushion diamonds with F colour and IF clarity in the 1.00 to 1.49ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $4,066 NZD to $15,626 NZD, with a median of $6,279 NZD. At least 46 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $4,753 NZD and $8,535 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,546 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

146

Lowest Price

$3,443 NZD

Highest Price

$27,657 NZD

Average Price

$8,203 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

62.0%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$3,515/ct

10th Percentile

$2,324

Median

$3,515

90th Percentile

$6,792

Score Distribution

146 diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

1 (0.7%)

Excellent

22 (15.1%)

Very Good

39 (26.7%)

Good

46 (31.5%)

Average

38 (26.0%)

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