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

As of September 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct I SI1 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $38,068 NZD to $111,482 NZD, with a median price of $63,024 NZD. There are currently 327 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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3.00 to 4.99ct I SI1 Natural Cushion

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As of September 2026, there are 327 natural cushion diamonds with I colour and SI1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $38,068 NZD to $111,482 NZD, with a median of $63,024 NZD. At least 49 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $16,780 NZD and $24,142 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,143 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

327

Lowest Price

$16,988 NZD

Highest Price

$248,721 NZD

Average Price

$69,749 NZD