4.9 Carat Cushion Lab Grown Diamond Prices Comparison

As of May 2026, 4.9 carat cushion lab grown diamonds usually range from $650 to $39,620, with an average price of $4,134.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 0.8%.Compare 32 verified listings across 7 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.

Market Insights
Last updated: 2026-05-30

4.9 Carat Cushion Lab Grown Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 32 verified 4.9-carat cushion lab grown diamonds listed across 7 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $650 to $39,620, with an average asking price of $4,134 and a median of $2,843.

The price spread of $38,970 (98.4% 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.

  • 32 diamonds tracked in this segment

  • Price range: $650 to $39,620

  • Average price: $4,134

  • Median price: $2,843

  • Available across 7 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 98.4%

Price Range Overview

As of May 30, 2026
Spread $38,970

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

$650$39,620
Tracked

32

Lowest

$650

Average

$4,134

Median

$2,843

Highest

$39,620

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

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IGI | 4.98ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | Ideal
Save 76%

IGI | 4.98ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $966

Compare at $4,030

4 stores
IGI | 4.94ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | Very Good
Save 68.1%

IGI | 4.94ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | Very Good

From $977

Compare at $3,060

3 stores
IGI | 4.92ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | Very Good
Save 67.3%

IGI | 4.92ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | Very Good

From $994

Compare at $3,042

3 stores
IGI | 4.91ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | Very Good
Save 65.7%

IGI | 4.91ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,040

Compare at $3,030

5 stores
IGI | 4.99ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 66.6%

IGI | 4.99ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,050

Compare at $3,145

5 stores
IGI | 4.99ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 66.5%

IGI | 4.99ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,051

Compare at $3,140

6 stores
IGI | 4.92ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 65.1%

IGI | 4.92ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $1,068

Compare at $3,064

3 stores
Save 77.9%

IGI | 4.96ct | Cushion | G | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,091

Compare at $4,940

3 stores
IGI | 4.99ct | Cushion | E | VS2 | Very Good
Save 64%

IGI | 4.99ct | Cushion | E | VS2 | Very Good

From $1,194

Compare at $3,319

3 stores
IGI | 4.91ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | Very Good
Save 60%

IGI | 4.91ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,238

Compare at $3,095

5 stores
IGI | 4.91ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 54.4%

IGI | 4.91ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,279

Compare at $2,807

3 stores
IGI | 4.98ct | Cushion | FANCY | VS1 | Very Good
Save 72.9%

IGI | 4.98ct | Cushion | FANCY | VS1 | Very Good

From $1,421

Compare at $5,235

2 stores
IGI | 4.99ct | Cushion | FANCY | VS2 | Very Good
Save 72.9%

IGI | 4.99ct | Cushion | FANCY | VS2 | Very Good

From $1,434

Compare at $5,286

2 stores
IGI | 4.93ct | Cushion | FANCY | VVS2 | Good
Save 72.9%

IGI | 4.93ct | Cushion | FANCY | VVS2 | Good

From $1,460

Compare at $5,382

2 stores
IGI | 4.98ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 54.6%

IGI | 4.98ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $1,483

Compare at $3,267

5 stores
IGI | 4.92ct | Cushion | D | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 61.7%

IGI | 4.92ct | Cushion | D | VVS2 | Very Good

From $1,571

Compare at $4,107

4 stores
IGI | 4.93ct | Cushion | FANCY | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 64.4%

IGI | 4.93ct | Cushion | FANCY | VVS2 | Very Good

From $2,045

Compare at $5,741

2 stores
IGI | 4.99ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 76.3%

IGI | 4.99ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $2,271

Compare at $9,580

3 stores
IGI | 4.92ct | Cushion | FANCY | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 71.7%

IGI | 4.92ct | Cushion | FANCY | VVS2 | Very Good

From $2,811

Compare at $9,946

2 stores
IGI | 4.91ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | Very Good
Save 16.6%

IGI | 4.91ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $2,835

Compare at $3,400

2 stores
GIA | 4.96ct | Cushion | D | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 45.9%

GIA | 4.96ct | Cushion | D | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,882

Compare at $5,332

5 stores
GIA | 4.92ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Excellent
Save 66%

GIA | 4.92ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $3,176

Compare at $9,340

5 stores
GIA | 4.91ct | Cushion | F | VS2 | Excellent
Save 43.8%

GIA | 4.91ct | Cushion | F | VS2 | Excellent

From $3,656

Compare at $6,500

2 stores
IGI | 4.92ct | Cushion | D | VVS1 | Good
Save 74.9%

IGI | 4.92ct | Cushion | D | VVS1 | Good

From $4,372

Compare at $17,408

6 stores
GIA | 4.92ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Ideal
Save 71.6%

GIA | 4.92ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $7,921

Compare at $27,930

2 stores
GIA | 4.95ct | Cushion | E | IF | Very Good
Save 78.1%

GIA | 4.95ct | Cushion | E | IF | Very Good

From $10,314

Compare at $47,176

6 stores
IGI | 4.96ct | Cushion | D | FL | Ideal
Save 68.4%

IGI | 4.96ct | Cushion | D | FL | Ideal

From $11,019

Compare at $34,920

7 stores
IGI | 4.96ct | Cushion | D | FL | Very Good
Save 49.7%

IGI | 4.96ct | Cushion | D | FL | Very Good

From $11,306

Compare at $22,496

4 stores
IGI | 4.92ct | Cushion | D | FL | Ideal
Save 57.3%

IGI | 4.92ct | Cushion | D | FL | Ideal

From $14,393

Compare at $33,720

4 stores
GIA | 4.98ct | Cushion | D | FL | Ideal
Save 33%

GIA | 4.98ct | Cushion | D | FL | Ideal

From $30,369

Compare at $45,344

5 stores
GIA | 4.99ct | Cushion | D | FL | Ideal
Save 29.1%

GIA | 4.99ct | Cushion | D | FL | Ideal

From $32,210

Compare at $45,435

4 stores
GIA | 4.99ct | Cushion | D | FL | Very Good
Save 29.1%

GIA | 4.99ct | Cushion | D | FL | Very Good

From $32,210

Compare at $45,435

4 stores

Entry pricing in this category starts around $650.

What to Know When Shopping for 4.9 Carat Cushion Lab Grown Diamonds

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $38,970 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 $2,843 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 32 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $650 and go up to $39,620.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $4,134 with a median around $2,843.

The observed spread is roughly $38,970 across tracked listings, which is about 98.4% from highest to lowest offer in this bucket.

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

Based on completed market data, the fair market benchmark is $4,134. The median price is $2,843, so offers between the median and fair benchmark can be reasonable, while reputable listings below the median may be especially competitive.

We currently track this stone category across 7 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 $38,970 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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