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New Haven, CT · 577,000 people

Flooring installation cost in New Haven, CT

Most homeowners pay $3,700 – $6,150 (mid-range, typical $4,750, before sales tax), 10% above the national average and 2% above the Connecticut average.

Most homeowners pay

$3,700 – $6,150New Haven, CT · 269 sq ft · before sales tax
Typical: $4,750
Labour $2,820Materials $1,906Work hours: 52.3

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Price levels in New Haven, CT

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$3,400
$2,650 – $4,400
$2,203$1,173
Mid-range$4,750
$3,700 – $6,150
$2,820$1,906
Premium$5,450
$4,250 – $7,050
$3,115$2,313

Why prices in New Haven, CT are different

Labor is about 60% of a mid-range flooring installation job, around 52 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the New Haven, CT area cost about 18% 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 10% above the national figure and 2% above the Connecticut average.

New Haven, CT ranks 14 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 flooring installation cost in New Haven, CT?

A mid-range job typically costs $4,750 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying $3,700 – $6,150. Basic is about $3,400 and premium about $5,450.

Is flooring installation more expensive in New Haven, CT than elsewhere in Connecticut?

New Haven, CT: 2% above the Connecticut average of $4,650. Labor is about 60% of a mid-range flooring installation job, around 52 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the New Haven, CT area cost about 18% 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 10% above the national figure and 2% above the Connecticut average.

How does New Haven, CT compare with other large metros?

Among the 110 US metro areas with 500,000+ people, New Haven, CT ranks 14 for this job, from most to least expensive. The national figure is $4,300.

How much of the price is labor in New Haven, CT?

About 60% at the mid-range level, around 52 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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