How much does a 2.00 to 2.99ct G VS1 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 2.00 to 2.99ct G VS1 natural cushion diamonds typically cost £9,297 GBP to £26,076 GBP, with a median price of £16,497 GBP. There are currently 326 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a G VS1 cushion diamond?

About 31% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 45%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

2.00 to 2.99ct G VS1 Natural Cushion

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 326 natural cushion diamonds with G colour and VS1 clarity in the 2.00 to 2.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run £9,297 GBP to £26,076 GBP, with a median of £16,497 GBP. At least 65 retailers stock this exact specification, and 31% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 45%. Half of all listings fall between £5,366 GBP and £8,408 GBP per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about £409 GBP per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -0.5% and the number of listings moved +6.5%.

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 natural stones in the index: 2,948 USD per carat, +1.7% 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

326

Lowest Price

£6,033 GBP

Highest Price

£51,514 GBP

Average Price

£17,331 GBP

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

31.5%

Price Spread

44.7%

30-Day Price Trend

-0.5%

30-Day Supply Change

+6.5%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$9,060/ct

10th Percentile

$6,012

Median

$9,060

90th Percentile

$13,103

Score Distribution

925 diamonds scored across 5 quality tiers

Exceptional

1 (0.1%)

Excellent

173 (18.7%)

Very Good

232 (25.1%)

Good

173 (18.7%)

Average

346 (37.4%)

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