How much does a 5.00ct+ E VS1 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 5.00ct+ E VS1 natural cushion diamonds typically cost £71,710 GBP to £232,942 GBP, with a median price of £107,517 GBP. There are currently 60 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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5.00ct+ E VS1 Natural Cushion

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As of September 2026, there are 60 natural cushion diamonds with E colour and VS1 clarity in the 5.00ct+ range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run £71,710 GBP to £232,942 GBP, with a median of £107,517 GBP. At least 15 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between £44,173 GBP and £57,338 GBP per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about £468 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 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

Lowest Price

£46,125 GBP

Highest Price

£507,252 GBP

Average Price

£135,535 GBP