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

As of September 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct J SI1 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $27,765 NZD to $94,580 NZD, with a median price of $47,051 NZD. There are currently 212 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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3.00 to 4.99ct J SI1 Natural Cushion

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As of September 2026, there are 212 natural cushion diamonds with J colour and SI1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $27,765 NZD to $94,580 NZD, with a median of $47,051 NZD. At least 41 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $9,911 NZD and $15,107 NZD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $3,420 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

212

Lowest Price

$16,721 NZD

Highest Price

$218,290 NZD

Average Price

$54,390 NZD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

42.6%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$6,960/ct

10th Percentile

$4,468

Median

$6,960

90th Percentile

$9,953

Score Distribution

212 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

18 (8.5%)

Very Good

38 (17.9%)

Good

75 (35.4%)

Average

81 (38.2%)

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