How much does a 3.00 to 4.99ct H VS1 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of October 2026, 3.00 to 4.99ct H VS1 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $27,547 USD to $82,615 USD, with a median price of $44,444 USD. There are currently 103 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

About 34% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 36%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

3.00 to 4.99ct H VS1 Natural Cushion

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 103 natural cushion diamonds with H color and VS1 clarity in the 3.00 to 4.99ct range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $27,547 USD to $82,615 USD, with a median of $44,444 USD. At least 60 retailers stock this exact specification, and 34% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 36%. Half of all listings fall between $10,537 USD and $15,112 USD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $556 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -2.3% and the number of listings moved +9.7%.

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

103

Lowest Price

$10,344 USD

Highest Price

$143,415 USD

Average Price

$50,230 USD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

34.0%

Price Spread

36.3%

30-Day Price Trend

-2.3%

30-Day Supply Change

+9.7%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$12,611/ct

10th Percentile

$8,891

Median

$12,611

90th Percentile

$17,510

Score Distribution

215 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

36 (16.7%)

Very Good

52 (24.2%)

Good

43 (20.0%)

Average

84 (39.1%)

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