How much does a 5.00ct+ J VVS1 natural cushion diamond cost?

As of September 2026, 5.00ct+ J VVS1 natural cushion diamonds typically cost $65,600 USD to $88,619 USD, with a median price of $75,180 USD. There are currently 4 diamonds matching this specification available across retailers.

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5.00ct+ J VVS1 Natural Cushion

Quick answer

As of September 2026, there are 4 natural cushion diamonds with J color and VVS1 clarity in the 5.00ct+ range available across retailers worldwide. Prices typically run $65,600 USD to $88,619 USD, with a median of $75,180 USD. At least 12 retailers stock this exact specification. Half of all listings fall between $7,373 USD and $15,290 USD per carat. The same specification in lab grown form lists at a median of about $1,508 USD per carat.

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

$61,663 USD

Highest Price

$94,210 USD

Average Price

$76,558 USD

Market Intelligence

Retailers Selling

Price Spread

62.5%

Price Range

Price per carat distribution across retailers

$12,660/ct

10th Percentile

$5,630

Median

$12,660

90th Percentile

$16,154

Score Distribution

4 diamonds scored across 2 quality tiers

Very Good

2 (50.0%)

Good

2 (50.0%)

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