Flooring Installation Cost by City (2026)

Nationally, homeowners pay about $6,000 to install new flooring, ranging from $3,000 to $12,000. Prices swing with local labor and materials — pick your city for a localized estimate.

Low end$3,000

Average$6,000

High end$12,000

Flooring Installation cost by city

New York, NY$8,400 San Francisco, CA$8,700 San Jose, CA$8,500 Los Angeles, CA$7,800 San Diego, CA$7,700 Oakland, CA$8,100 Sacramento, CA$7,100 Fresno, CA$6,300 Seattle, WA$7,800 Spokane, WA$6,100 Portland, OR$7,100 Boston, MA$7,900 Providence, RI$6,800 Hartford, CT$6,700 Newark, NJ$7,300 Jersey City, NJ$7,400 Philadelphia, PA$6,700 Pittsburgh, PA$5,900 Washington, DC$7,700 Baltimore, MD$6,600 Richmond, VA$6,100 Virginia Beach, VA$6,000 Chicago, IL$7,100 Minneapolis, MN$6,700 Milwaukee, WI$6,100 Detroit, MI$6,000 Columbus, OH$5,900 Cleveland, OH$5,800 Cincinnati, OH$5,800 Indianapolis, IN$5,700 Kansas City, MO$5,800 St. Louis, MO$5,700 Denver, CO$6,900 Colorado Springs, CO$6,300 Salt Lake City, UT$6,200 Boise, ID$6,100 Las Vegas, NV$6,300 Reno, NV$6,500 Phoenix, AZ$6,100 Tucson, AZ$5,700 Albuquerque, NM$5,500 Austin, TX$6,500 Dallas, TX$6,100 Fort Worth, TX$6,000 Houston, TX$6,000 San Antonio, TX$5,700 El Paso, TX$5,300 Oklahoma City, OK$5,400 Tulsa, OK$5,300 Atlanta, GA$6,100 Charlotte, NC$6,000 Raleigh, NC$6,000 Greensboro, NC$5,600 Nashville, TN$6,200 Memphis, TN$5,400 Knoxville, TN$5,500 Chattanooga, TN$5,400 Louisville, KY$5,600 Birmingham, AL$5,300 Jacksonville, FL$5,900 Orlando, FL$6,000 Tampa, FL$6,000 Miami, FL$6,800 New Orleans, LA$5,900 Baton Rouge, LA$5,400 Little Rock, AR$5,300 Wichita, KS$5,300 Omaha, NE$5,600 Des Moines, IA$5,600 Buffalo, NY$5,900 Rochester, NY$5,800 Honolulu, HI$9,000

What affects flooring installation cost

Material (hardwood, laminate, LVP, tile)
Square footage
Subfloor prep and removal
Stairs and transitions