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Salt Lake City-Murray, UT · 1.3 million people

New driveway cost in Salt Lake City, UT

Most homeowners pay $4,350 – $7,250 (mid-range, typical $5,600, before sales tax), 4% above the national average and 4% above the Utah average.

Most homeowners pay

$4,350 – $7,250Salt Lake City-Murray, UT · 538 sq ft · before sales tax
Typical: $5,600
Labour $2,855Materials $2,721Work hours: 38.6

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Price levels in Salt Lake City, UT

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$4,200
$3,250 – $5,450
$1,893$2,298
Mid-range$5,600
$4,350 – $7,250
$2,855$2,721
Premium$11,500
$8,950 – $14,900
$6,533$4,925

Why prices in Salt Lake City, UT are different

Labor is about 51% of a mid-range new driveway job, around 39 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Salt Lake City, UT area cost about 6% more than the national average (BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for the metro area), while materials cost much the same nationwide. So the job comes out 4% above the national figure and 4% above the Utah average.

Salt Lake City, UT ranks 40 of the 110 largest US metro areas for this job, from most to least expensive.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does new driveway cost in Salt Lake City, UT?

A mid-range job typically costs $5,600 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying $4,350 – $7,250. Basic is about $4,200 and premium about $11,500.

Is new driveway more expensive in Salt Lake City, UT than elsewhere in Utah?

Salt Lake City, UT: 4% above the Utah average of $5,400. Labor is about 51% of a mid-range new driveway job, around 39 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Salt Lake City, UT area cost about 6% more than the national average (BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for the metro area), while materials cost much the same nationwide. So the job comes out 4% above the national figure and 4% above the Utah average.

How does Salt Lake City, UT compare with other large metros?

Among the 110 US metro areas with 500,000+ people, Salt Lake City, UT ranks 40 for this job, from most to least expensive. The national figure is $5,400.

How much of the price is labor in Salt Lake City, UT?

About 51% at the mid-range level, around 39 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between cities.

Population: US Census Bureau, metropolitan area estimates for 2024.

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