How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct D SI1 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of November 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct D SI1 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $55,524 NZD to $148,901 NZD, with a median price of $84,542 NZD. There are currently 96 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 37% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 35%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct D SI1 Natural Cushion

Quick answer

As of November 2026, there are 96 natural cushion diamonds with D colour and SI1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $55,524 NZD to $148,901 NZD, with a median of $84,542 NZD. At least 54 retailers stock this exact specification, and 37% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 35%. Half of all listings fall between $22,091 NZD and $31,253 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $705 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.7% and the number of listings moved +8.8%.

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: November 2026

Available

Lowest Price

$38,112 NZD

Highest Price

$299,460 NZD

Average Price

$92,159 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

37.5%

Price Spread

34.6%

30-Day Price Trend

-1.7%

30-Day Supply Change

+8.8%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$14,943/ct

10th Percentile

$10,559

Median

$14,943

90th Percentile

$20,352

Score Distribution

194 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

43 (22.2%)

Very Good

43 (22.2%)

Good

39 (20.1%)

Average

69 (35.6%)

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