How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct D I1 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct D I1 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $22,971 USD to $43,551 USD, with a median price of $27,376 USD. There are currently 9 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a D I1 cushion diamond?

About 25% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 78%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct D I1 Natural Cushion

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 9 natural cushion diamonds with D color and I1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $22,971 USD to $43,551 USD, with a median of $27,376 USD. At least 7 retailers stock this exact specification, and 25% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 78%. Half of all listings fall between $7,574 USD and $16,233 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -7.6% and the number of listings moved -81.8%.

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

$18,275 USD

Highest Price

$43,582 USD

Average Price

$29,346 USD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

25.0%

Price Spread

78.0%

30-Day Price Trend

-7.6%

30-Day Supply Change

-81.8%

Volatility (30d)

0.00

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$11,106/ct

10th Percentile

$6,483

Median

$11,106

90th Percentile

$19,918

Score Distribution

9 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

2 (22.2%)

Very Good

2 (22.2%)

Good

2 (22.2%)

Average

3 (33.3%)

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