3.1 Carat Cushion Lab Grown Diamond Prices Comparison

As of April 2026, 3.1 carat cushion lab grown diamonds usually range from $570 to $14,952, with an average price of $2,977.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 0.2%.Compare 650 verified listings across 12 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.

Market Insights
Last updated: 2026-04-14

3.1 Carat Cushion Lab Grown Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 650 verified 3.1-carat cushion lab grown diamonds listed across 12 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $570 to $14,952, with an average asking price of $2,977 and a median of $2,235.

The price spread of $14,382 (96.2% from highest to lowest) highlights why comparing identical certified diamonds across multiple retailers matters. Two identical certified diamonds can differ by hundreds or even thousands of dollars depending on the retailer.

These figures are based on our latest daily market data, matched by certification lab and certificate number across retailers, so you are comparing the exact same diamond.

  • 650 diamonds tracked in this segment

  • Price range: $570 to $14,952

  • Average price: $2,977

  • Median price: $2,235

  • Available across 12 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 96.2%

Price Range Overview

As of Apr 14, 2026
Spread $14,382

Real market range for this carat, shape, and diamond type.

$570$14,952
Tracked

650

Lowest

$570

Average

$2,977

Median

$2,235

Highest

$14,952

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

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GCAL | 3.11ct | Cushion | F | VS2 | Ideal
Save 24.3%

GCAL | 3.11ct | Cushion | F | VS2 | Ideal

From $3,320

Compare at $4,385

3 stores
GCAL | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VS2 | Excellent
Save 76.5%

GCAL | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VS2 | Excellent

From $1,252

Compare at $5,320

2 stores
GCAL | 3.11ct | Cushion | D | VVS1 | Ideal
Save 43.9%

GCAL | 3.11ct | Cushion | D | VVS1 | Ideal

From $5,754

Compare at $10,250

2 stores
GCAL | 3.11ct | Cushion | E | VVS1 | Excellent
Save 72.9%

GCAL | 3.11ct | Cushion | E | VVS1 | Excellent

From $2,349

Compare at $8,660

3 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | F | VS1 | Excellent
Save 77.6%

GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | F | VS1 | Excellent

From $2,035

Compare at $9,100

4 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | D | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 70.9%

GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,316

Compare at $7,970

3 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | H | VS1 | Ideal
Save 65.6%

GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | H | VS1 | Ideal

From $3,639

Compare at $10,570

2 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VS1 | Excellent
Save 79%

GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VS1 | Excellent

From $2,275

Compare at $10,850

5 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Good
Save 67.2%

GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Good

From $2,484

Compare at $7,570

5 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | F | SI1 | Excellent
Save 64.1%

GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | F | SI1 | Excellent

From $3,359

Compare at $9,360

2 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | D | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 58.9%

GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $4,135

Compare at $10,070

4 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | E | VS2 | Ideal
Save 45.6%

GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | E | VS2 | Ideal

From $4,696

Compare at $8,630

3 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VS2 | Excellent
Save 77%

GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VS2 | Excellent

From $1,747

Compare at $7,590

4 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | Excellent
Save 77.6%

GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $2,071

Compare at $9,260

5 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | D | VVS1 | Excellent
Save 69.6%

GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | D | VVS1 | Excellent

From $2,844

Compare at $9,370

4 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 64.2%

GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $2,693

Compare at $7,530

5 stores
GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 77.6%

GIA | 3.11ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,173

Compare at $9,710

4 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | H | VS1 | Ideal
Save 60.8%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | H | VS1 | Ideal

From $2,059

Compare at $5,250

3 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | H | SI1 | Ideal
Save 70.6%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | H | SI1 | Ideal

From $1,019

Compare at $3,470

3 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | H | VS1 | Good
Save 82.2%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | H | VS1 | Good

From $670

Compare at $3,760

3 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | H | VVS2 | Ideal

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | H | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,706

Compare at $1,710

2 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | H | VS1 | Ideal
Save 32.4%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | H | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,207

Compare at $1,785

5 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | I | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 47.8%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | I | VVS2 | Ideal

From $2,485

Compare at $4,760

2 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 80.5%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,112

Compare at $5,710

4 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | H | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 50.7%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | H | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,484

Compare at $3,010

4 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VS2 | Very Good
Save 38.1%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VS2 | Very Good

From $920

Compare at $1,487

2 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 25.5%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,112

Compare at $1,493

3 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 73%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,323

Compare at $4,900

4 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | H | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 66.1%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | H | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,395

Compare at $4,110

3 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | H | VS2 | Good
Save 66.2%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | H | VS2 | Good

From $1,315

Compare at $3,890

3 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | H | VS1 | Good
Save 66%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | H | VS1 | Good

From $1,385

Compare at $4,070

3 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | H | VS2 | Good
Save 66.2%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | H | VS2 | Good

From $1,315

Compare at $3,890

3 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 81.2%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $994

Compare at $5,280

3 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 73.1%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,048

Compare at $3,890

3 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 81.2%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $994

Compare at $5,280

3 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | Very Good
Save 34.2%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,395

Compare at $2,120

3 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | D | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 81.2%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | D | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,635

Compare at $8,680

4 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 83.3%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,100

Compare at $6,590

6 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 66.6%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,443

Compare at $4,320

3 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VS1 | Excellent
Save 79.9%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VS1 | Excellent

From $1,327

Compare at $6,610

2 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | F | VS1 | Very Good
Save 25.5%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | F | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,185

Compare at $1,591

2 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VS2 | Ideal
Save 79.5%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VS2 | Ideal

From $1,281

Compare at $6,240

2 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | F | VS1 | Ideal
Save 86%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | F | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,110

Compare at $7,940

3 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | D | VS1 | Ideal
Save 77.3%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | D | VS1 | Ideal

From $1,854

Compare at $8,160

6 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | I | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 66.1%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | I | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,290

Compare at $3,810

3 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | D | IF | Ideal
Save 73.2%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | D | IF | Ideal

From $5,210

Compare at $19,460

6 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | D | VVS1 | Ideal
Save 71.6%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | D | VVS1 | Ideal

From $2,846

Compare at $10,020

6 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VS1 | Ideal
Save 72.6%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $898

Compare at $3,270

4 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | D | VVS1 | Ideal
Save 71.6%

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | D | VVS1 | Ideal

From $2,846

Compare at $10,020

6 stores
IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Ideal

IGI | 3.11ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $7,440

2 stores

Entry pricing in this category starts around $570.

What to Know When Shopping for 3.1 Carat Cushion Lab Grown Diamonds

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $14,382 or more.
  2. Focus on the 4Cs that matter most to you. Color and clarity grades drive price more than cut in many segments, but cut affects sparkle the most.
  3. The median price of $2,235 is a useful benchmark. If you see a deal significantly below this, verify the retailer's reputation and return policy.
  4. Consider eye-clean alternatives. Moving one clarity grade down (e.g., VS2 to SI1) can save 10-15% with no visible difference to the naked eye.
  5. Lab-grown diamonds offer excellent value. Ensure the stone comes with a GIA or IGI certificate confirming it is laboratory-grown.
  6. Check shipping, insurance, and return policies. The lowest sticker price is not always the best deal once you factor in total cost of purchase.
  7. Cushion cuts come in standard and modified brilliant varieties. Modified brilliants tend to show more fire, while standard cushions have broader facets.

Frequently Asked Questions

We currently track 650 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $570 and go up to $14,952.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $2,977 with a median around $2,235.

The observed spread is roughly $14,382 across tracked listings, which is about 96.2% from highest to lowest offer in this bucket.

We refresh pricing data daily so these pages stay current with market changes.

Based on our data, the median price is $2,235, which represents the midpoint of the market. Anything below this figure from a reputable retailer is a solid deal.

We currently track this stone category across 12 online retailers, giving you a broad view of the competitive landscape.

For most buyers, color differences below G are hard to detect once set in a ring. Clarity grades of VS2 and above are typically eye-clean. Prioritize cut quality for maximum brilliance, then balance color and clarity based on your budget.

Retailer pricing strategies, overhead costs, and margin targets all contribute. The exact certified diamond can differ by $14,382 across sellers, which is why direct certified-diamond comparison is essential.

We match diamonds across retailers by their certification lab and certificate number. This means the prices you see are for the exact same physical diamond, not just stones with similar specs. It is a true apples-to-apples comparison.

Diamond prices fluctuate based on supply and demand. Our data refreshes regularly so you can track trends over time. Use the price range on this page as a benchmark and compare it to historical averages when available.

Diamond Terminology

Carat
A unit of weight for diamonds equal to 200 milligrams. Larger carat weights are exponentially rarer, which is why prices increase non-linearly with size.
Cut
Refers to how well a diamond's facets interact with light. Cut quality ranges from Ideal to Poor and is the single biggest factor affecting a diamond's brilliance.
Color
Grades a diamond's lack of color on a scale from D (colorless) to Z (light yellow). Grades D-F are considered colorless; G-J are near-colorless and offer good value.
Clarity
Measures the presence of internal inclusions or surface blemishes. Grades range from Flawless (FL) to Included (I3). Most inclusions in VS2 and above are invisible to the naked eye.

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