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Where to buy a 2ct natural cushion diamond

Every retailer in our index stocking this size and shape, 67 of them, across 30,177 current listings.

Updated October 28, 2026 · Independent. Zero affiliate revenue.

The market at this size and shape

Active listings

30,177

Retailers carrying

67

Median confirmed price

$11,040

Grade combinations

32

Certificate mix:GIA 27,405 · IGI 307 · HRD 286

What it actually costs

Half of these diamonds are listed between $7,261 and $15,467 (as of October 28, 2026).

Lower 10% $5,056Median $11,040Upper 10% $19,953

Middle half listed between $7,261 to $15,467

Certificated stones with a recently confirmed price only, 8,472 of them. Each contributes its cheapest confirmed price.

The same stone, priced differently

Typical spread

54%

Typical difference

$5,137

Stones compared

6,254

Across 6,254 stones of this size and shape carried by more than one retailer, the dearest listing sits 54% above the cheapest for the identical certificated diamond, a typical gap of $5,137. That gap is what comparing before you buy avoids.

Every retailer that stocks this spec

Ranked by active inventory count. Selection is mechanical, not editorial.

  1. 3Rare Carat1,370 in stock
    United States·Founded 2016·30-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit Rare Carat
  2. 4Blue Nile1,354 in stock
    United States·Founded 1999·30-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Blue Nile
  3. 5Yorxs1,307 in stock
    Germany·Founded 2011·100-day returns
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Yorxs
  4. 7Moon Ocean1,280 in stock
    United Kingdom·Founded 2022·30-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Moon Ocean
  5. 8RockHer1,072 in stock
    United States·Founded 2016·40-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit RockHer
  6. 9B2C Jewels1,069 in stock
    United States·Founded 2004·30-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, October 19, 2026
    Visit B2C Jewels
Show 15 more retailers
  1. 16Cape Diamonds772 in stock
    South Africa·Founded 2005·7-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms read on the retailer’s own site, June 15, 2026
    Visit Cape Diamonds
  2. 17Ritani700 in stock
    United States·Founded 1999·30-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Ritani
  3. 18Adiamor614 in stock
    United States·Founded 1999·30-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Adiamor
  4. 19Zales603 in stock
    United States·Founded 1924·30-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Zales
  5. 20Jared598 in stock
    United States·Founded 1993·30-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Jared
  6. 23Allurez521 in stock
    United States·Founded 2010·30-day returns·Ships to United States
    Terms not yet verified
    Visit Allurez

Stock counts are updated daily. Founded and shipping details come from public sources. Return terms are our summary of each retailer's own policy page, dated per retailer above. Retailers change their terms, so check the retailer's own returns and shipping pages before you buy.

22 of the 25 retailers ship to United States. 3 do not.

Narrow it down by grade

Each combination below has its own page with the retailers that stock exactly that grade.

G VS22,692 · 61rF VS22,417 · 62rI VS22,087 · 54rH VS22,076 · 62rI VS11,947 · 54rG VS11,917 · 62rH VS11,714 · 56rE VS21,680 · 60rF VS11,499 · 58rD VS21,365 · 56rD VS11,324 · 58rG VVS21,104 · 60rE VS11,081 · 57rI VVS2893 · 52rF VVS2889 · 56rH VVS2813 · 52rG VVS1619 · 56rE VVS2616 · 51rI VVS1571 · 47rD VVS2476 · 54rF VVS1467 · 49rH VVS1463 · 52rD VVS1389 · 53rE VVS1384 · 50rF IF212 · 42rD IF105 · 31rE IF91 · 31rG IF84 · 35rD FL64 · 33rH IF61 · 33rI IF53 · 27rG FL14 · 13r

Stones at this spec now

Current examples carried by more than one retailer, so the comparison is real. Prices shown in USD.

What this spec means

  • Cushion: a softened-corner square or rectangle with a vintage feel.
  • Natural: mined diamonds with the certification, provenance and resale profile traditional buyers expect.

Frequently asked

How much do retailers differ on the same diamond?

Across 6,254 identical stones carried by more than one retailer, the typical gap between the cheapest and dearest listing is 54%, about $5,137.

Can I see retailers for one exact grade?

Yes. Each of the 32 color and clarity combinations above has its own page listing the retailers that stock exactly that grade.

Does Carat Hunter earn commission from these retailers?

No. We earn zero affiliate revenue from any retailer in our index.

How fresh is this data?

Listings refresh as we re-read each retailer, most of them every day. Static facts about each retailer refresh weekly.

How is the retailer ranking calculated?

Strictly by active inventory count for this exact spec. The retailer carrying the most stones at the spec ranks first. There is no editorial input, weighting or affiliate consideration.

Why do you not show per-retailer prices on this page?

Prices vary per stone, not per store. Click through to any matched diamond and you will see every retailer's price on the exact same physical stone, which is the meaningful comparison.