How much does a 5.00ct+ G VS1 lab grown cushion diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 5.00ct+ G VS1 lab grown cushion diamonds typically cost £729 GBP to £6,743 GBP, with a median price of £1,504 GBP. There are currently 1,585 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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5.00ct+ G VS1 Lab Grown Cushion

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As of September 2026, there are 1,585 lab grown cushion diamonds with G colour and VS1 clarity in the 5.00ct+ range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run £729 GBP to £6,743 GBP, with a median of £1,504 GBP. At least 37 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between £255 GBP and £707 GBP per carat. The same specification in natural form lists at a median of about £29,787 GBP 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 lab grown stones in the index: 466 USD per carat, -14.7% 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

1,585

Lowest Price

£292 GBP

Highest Price

£124,182 GBP

Average Price

£3,028 GBP

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

106.6%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$572/ct

10th Percentile

$273

Median

$572

90th Percentile

$1,364

Score Distribution

1.6K diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

465 (29.3%)

Very Good

418 (26.4%)

Good

194 (12.2%)

Average

508 (32.1%)

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