How much does a 1.50 to 1.99ct I VS2 lab grown cushion diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 1.50 to 1.99ct I VS2 lab grown cushion diamonds typically cost £293 GBP to £1,539 GBP, with a median price of £901 GBP. There are currently 20 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a I VS2 cushion diamond?

About 14% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 65%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

1.50 to 1.99ct I VS2 Lab Grown Cushion

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 20 lab grown cushion diamonds with I colour and VS2 clarity in the 1.50 to 1.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run £293 GBP to £1,539 GBP, with a median of £901 GBP. At least 37 retailers stock this exact specification, and 14% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 65%. Half of all listings fall between £256 GBP and £563 GBP per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about £3,266 GBP per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +12.6% and the number of listings moved +2.3%.

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 lab grown stones in the index: 516 USD per carat, +6.9% 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

£273 GBP

Highest Price

£1,997 GBP

Average Price

£920 GBP

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

13.7%

Price Spread

65.1%

30-Day Price Trend

+12.6%

30-Day Supply Change

+2.3%

Volatility (30d)

0.05

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$628/ct

10th Percentile

$276

Median

$628

90th Percentile

$1,065

Score Distribution

48 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

3 (6.3%)

Very Good

9 (18.8%)

Good

7 (14.6%)

Average

29 (60.4%)

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