8.2 Carat Cushion Lab Grown Diamond Prices Comparison

As of February 2026, 8.2 carat cushion lab grown diamonds usually range from $1,878 to $12,307, with an average price of $3,272.In the last month, prices for these diamonds are down 1.7%.Compare 63 verified listings across 6 retailers tracked by CaratRadar.

Market Insights
Last updated: 2026-02-28

8.2 Carat Cushion Lab Grown Diamond Market Overview

CaratRadar currently tracks 63 verified 8.2-carat cushion lab grown diamonds listed across 6 online retailers. Prices in this segment range from $1,878 to $12,307, with an average asking price of $3,272 and a median of $2,789.

The price spread of $10,429 (84.7% 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.

  • 63 diamonds tracked in this segment

  • Price range: $1,878 to $12,307

  • Average price: $3,272

  • Median price: $2,789

  • Available across 6 retailers

  • Savings potential: up to 84.7%

Price Range Overview

As of Feb 28, 2026
Spread $10,429

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

$1,878$12,307
Tracked

63

Lowest

$1,878

Average

$3,272

Median

$2,789

Highest

$12,307

Price History

Price Comparison Matrix

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8.16ct | Cushion | G | VS2 | IdealIGI
Save 84.3%

8.16ct | Cushion | G | VS2 | Ideal

From $2,458

Compare at $15,660

4 stores
8.16ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 80%

8.16ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $4,107

Compare at $20,540

5 stores
8.16ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 71.9%

8.16ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,789

Compare at $9,920

4 stores
8.16ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | ExcellentIGI
Save 50.5%

8.16ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $4,637

Compare at $9,360

2 stores
8.16ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 87.8%

8.16ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | Very Good

From $2,238

Compare at $18,280

3 stores
8.16ct | Cushion | F | VVS1 | IdealIGI
Save 59.1%

8.16ct | Cushion | F | VVS1 | Ideal

From $8,559

Compare at $20,930

6 stores
8.16ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 71.5%

8.16ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,789

Compare at $9,800

3 stores
8.16ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 71.5%

8.16ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,789

Compare at $9,800

3 stores
8.17ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 86.1%

8.17ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,524

Compare at $18,210

3 stores
8.17ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 71.6%

8.17ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,792

Compare at $9,820

3 stores
8.17ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 71.9%

8.17ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,792

Compare at $9,940

4 stores
8.17ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 71.9%

8.17ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,792

Compare at $9,940

4 stores
8.17ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 18.9%

8.17ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $2,792

Compare at $3,445

2 stores
8.17ct | Cushion | G | VS2 | IdealIGI
Save 81.7%

8.17ct | Cushion | G | VS2 | Ideal

From $2,847

Compare at $15,600

7 stores
8.18ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 86%

8.18ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | Ideal

From $2,549

Compare at $18,230

3 stores
8.18ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 71.9%

8.18ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $2,796

Compare at $9,950

4 stores
8.18ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 71.9%

8.18ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $2,796

Compare at $9,950

4 stores
8.18ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 71.9%

8.18ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,774

Compare at $9,870

4 stores
8.18ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 71.6%

8.18ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,796

Compare at $9,830

3 stores
8.18ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 71.6%

8.18ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $2,796

Compare at $9,830

3 stores
8.18ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 83.1%

8.18ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $2,636

Compare at $15,590

4 stores
8.18ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 71.6%

8.18ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $2,796

Compare at $9,830

3 stores
8.18ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 71.6%

8.18ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $2,796

Compare at $9,830

3 stores
8.19ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | ExcellentIGI
Save 85.9%

8.19ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $2,894

Compare at $20,500

7 stores
8.19ct | Cushion | E | VS2 | IdealIGI
Save 62.9%

8.19ct | Cushion | E | VS2 | Ideal

From $2,461

Compare at $6,630

4 stores
8.19ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | ExcellentIGI
Save 83.9%

8.19ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | Excellent

From $2,639

Compare at $16,350

4 stores
8.2ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 71.9%

8.2ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,803

Compare at $9,970

4 stores
8.2ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 79.8%

8.2ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,016

Compare at $9,970

5 stores
8.2ct | Cushion | G | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 85.1%

8.2ct | Cushion | G | VS1 | Ideal

From $2,582

Compare at $17,360

4 stores
IGI
Save 63.7%

8.2ct | Cushion | FANCY | VVS2 | Good

From $10,886

Compare at $29,957

3 stores
8.2ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 71.5%

8.2ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,803

Compare at $9,850

3 stores
8.2ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 87%

8.2ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $2,642

Compare at $20,380

4 stores
8.2ct | Cushion | F | VS1 | ExcellentIGI
Save 80.1%

8.2ct | Cushion | F | VS1 | Excellent

From $2,577

Compare at $12,940

3 stores
8.2ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 71.9%

8.2ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,803

Compare at $9,970

4 stores
8.2ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 71.9%

8.2ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $2,803

Compare at $9,970

4 stores
8.2ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 18.9%

8.2ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Ideal

From $2,803

Compare at $3,457

2 stores
8.21ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 81.8%

8.21ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Very Good

From $3,114

Compare at $17,090

3 stores
8.21ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | IdealIGI
Save 86%

8.21ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | Ideal

From $2,558

Compare at $18,300

3 stores
8.21ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 71.6%

8.21ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,470

Compare at $8,700

3 stores
8.21ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 86%

8.21ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,558

Compare at $18,300

3 stores
8.21ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 71.6%

8.21ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,470

Compare at $8,700

4 stores
8.21ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 70.9%

8.21ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,646

Compare at $9,090

3 stores
8.21ct | Cushion | E | VVS1 | IdealIGI
Save 82.4%

8.21ct | Cushion | E | VVS1 | Ideal

From $6,606

Compare at $37,590

4 stores
8.22ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 75%

8.22ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,174

Compare at $8,710

5 stores
8.22ct | Cushion | F | VS2 | Very GoodIGI
Save 81.6%

8.22ct | Cushion | F | VS2 | Very Good

From $2,142

Compare at $11,640

7 stores
8.22ct | Cushion | F | VS2 | IdealIGI
Save 78.8%

8.22ct | Cushion | F | VS2 | Ideal

From $3,758

Compare at $17,750

3 stores
8.23ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 87.5%

8.23ct | Cushion | F | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,301

Compare at $18,430

3 stores
8.23ct | Cushion | H | VS2 | IdealIGI
Save 61.5%

8.23ct | Cushion | H | VS2 | Ideal

From $1,878

Compare at $4,878

3 stores
8.23ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | IdealIGI
Save 80.5%

8.23ct | Cushion | E | VS1 | Ideal

From $4,726

Compare at $24,180

3 stores
8.23ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | ExcellentIGI
Save 71.3%

8.23ct | Cushion | E | VVS2 | Excellent

From $2,498

Compare at $8,720

4 stores

Entry pricing in this category starts around $1,878.

What to Know When Shopping for 8.2 Carat Cushion Lab Grown Diamonds

  1. Always compare identical certified diamonds across retailers. Identical certificate numbers can have price differences of $10,429 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 $2,789 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 63 comparable stones in this segment. Prices start around $1,878 and go up to $12,307.

Based on the latest market data, the average asking price is about $3,272 with a median around $2,789.

The observed spread is roughly $10,429 across tracked listings, which is about 84.7% 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 $2,789, 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 6 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 $10,429 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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