How much does a 5.00ct+ J VVS2 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 5.00ct+ J VVS2 natural cushion diamonds typically cost £27,209 GBP to £128,082 GBP, with a median price of £58,124 GBP. There are currently 15 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a J VVS2 cushion diamond?

About 38% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 44%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

5.00ct+ J VVS2 Natural Cushion

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 15 natural cushion diamonds with J colour and VVS2 clarity in the 5.00ct+ range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run £27,209 GBP to £128,082 GBP, with a median of £58,124 GBP. At least 25 retailers stock this exact specification, and 38% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 44%. Half of all listings fall between £8,025 GBP and £13,192 GBP per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about £427 GBP per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -1.3% and the number of listings moved +8.2%.

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

Lowest Price

£24,104 GBP

Highest Price

£247,730 GBP

Average Price

£69,939 GBP

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

37.8%

Price Spread

43.6%

30-Day Price Trend

-1.3%

30-Day Supply Change

+8.2%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$15,892/ct

10th Percentile

$7,452

Median

$15,892

90th Percentile

$19,624

Score Distribution

24 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

4 (16.7%)

Very Good

8 (33.3%)

Good

4 (16.7%)

Average

8 (33.3%)

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