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

As of November 7, 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct M SI1 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $13,467 NZD to $37,077 NZD, with a median price of $20,852 NZD. There are currently 30 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 27% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 48%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct M SI1 Natural Cushion

Quick answer

As of November 7, 2026, there are 30 natural cushion diamonds with M colour and SI1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $13,467 NZD to $37,077 NZD, with a median of $20,852 NZD. Half of all listings fall between $4,955 NZD and $8,084 NZD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +0.4% and the number of listings moved +14.7%.

Three of the best scored stones at this specification right now:

Caratlytics Diamond Price Index, October 2026: natural diamonds at 2,202 USD per carat and lab-grown at 462 USD per carat, a natural to lab ratio of 4.8 to 1. Cushion natural stones in the index: 2,881 USD per carat, -2.5% month on month. See the full index release

Figures come from current listings across more than 125 retailers. The index is a monthly release.

Last updated: November 7, 2026

Available

Lowest Price

$12,212 NZD

Highest Price

$44,381 NZD

Average Price

$22,849 NZD

Market Intelligence

Cross Retailer %

26.7%

Price Spread

48.0%

30-Day Price Trend

+0.4%

30-Day Supply Change

+14.7%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$3,610/ct

10th Percentile

$2,480

Median

$3,610

90th Percentile

$5,722

Score Distribution

30 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

1 (3.3%)

Very Good

9 (30.0%)

Good

13 (43.3%)

Average

7 (23.3%)

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