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

As of October 2026, 5.00ct+ I SI1 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $56,121 USD to $181,263 USD, with a median price of $85,127 USD. There are currently 19 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

Where can I find the best price on a I SI1 cushion diamond?

About 27% of these diamonds are available at multiple retailers, with an average price spread of 41%. A comparison tool like Carat Hunter lets you see all the prices side by side.

5.00ct+ I SI1 Natural Cushion

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 19 natural cushion diamonds with I color and SI1 clarity in the 5.00ct+ range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $56,121 USD to $181,263 USD, with a median of $85,127 USD. At least 44 retailers stock this exact specification, and 27% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 41%. Half of all listings fall between $13,399 USD and $20,321 USD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $3,381 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved -0.5% and the number of listings moved -4.6%.

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

$41,870 USD

Highest Price

$367,226 USD

Average Price

$104,747 USD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Cross Retailer %

26.8%

Price Spread

40.5%

30-Day Price Trend

-0.5%

30-Day Supply Change

-4.6%

Volatility (30d)

0.01

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$17,080/ct

10th Percentile

$11,197

Median

$17,080

90th Percentile

$22,782

Score Distribution

42 diamonds scored across 4 quality tiers

Excellent

6 (14.3%)

Very Good

6 (14.3%)

Good

11 (26.2%)

Average

19 (45.2%)

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