How much does a 5.00ct+ J SI1 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 5.00ct+ J SI1 natural cushion diamonds typically cost £40,579 GBP to £114,875 GBP, with a median price of £51,847 GBP. There are currently 85 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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5.00ct+ J SI1 Natural Cushion

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As of September 2026, there are 85 natural cushion diamonds with J colour and SI1 clarity in the 5.00ct+ range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run £40,579 GBP to £114,875 GBP, with a median of £51,847 GBP. At least 8 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between £14,404 GBP and £18,566 GBP per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about £562 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

£19,165 GBP

Highest Price

£233,070 GBP

Average Price

£65,479 GBP

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

26.3%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$21,339/ct

10th Percentile

$17,827

Median

$21,339

90th Percentile

$25,543

Score Distribution

85 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

1 (1.2%)

Very Good

19 (22.4%)

Good

27 (31.8%)

Average

38 (44.7%)

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