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

As of October 2026, 5.00ct+ I VVS2 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $77,020 USD to $152,315 USD, with a median price of $96,021 USD. There are currently 10 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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

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

5.00ct+ I VVS2 Natural Cushion

Quick answer

As of October 2026, there are 10 natural cushion diamonds with I color and VVS2 clarity in the 5.00ct+ range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $77,020 USD to $152,315 USD, with a median of $96,021 USD. At least 34 retailers stock this exact specification, and 36% of the stones appear at more than one of them, with an average price spread of 34%. Half of all listings fall between $19,744 USD and $27,766 USD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $583 USD per carat. Over the last 30 days the median price moved +6.6% and the number of listings moved +6.3%.

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

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$49,472 USD

Highest Price

$265,754 USD

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$109,826 USD