How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct E VVS2 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct E VVS2 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $69,756 NZD to $174,719 NZD, with a median price of $106,768 NZD. There are currently 28 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a E VVS2 cushion diamond?

About 33% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 42%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct E VVS2 Natural Cushion

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 28 natural cushion diamonds with E colour and VVS2 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $69,756 NZD to $174,719 NZD, with a median of $106,768 NZD. At least 47 retailers stock this exact specification, and 33% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 42%. Half of all listings fall between $27,302 NZD and $41,108 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,171 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.4% and the number of listings moved +16.6%.

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

$50,992 NZD

Highest Price

$318,599 NZD

Average Price

$116,741 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

32.7%

Price Spread

42.0%

30-Day Price Trend

-1.4%

30-Day Supply Change

+16.6%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$18,483/ct

10th Percentile

$13,798

Median

$18,483

90th Percentile

$27,040

Score Distribution

68 diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

1 (1.5%)

Excellent

21 (30.9%)

Very Good

13 (19.1%)

Good

18 (26.5%)

Average

15 (22.1%)

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