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Flooring installation cost in Hawaii

Most homeowners pay $4,350 – $7,250 (mid-range, typical $5,550, before sales tax), 29% above the national average.

Most homeowners pay

$4,350 – $7,250Hawaii · 269 sq ft · before sales tax
Typical: $5,550
Labour $3,654Materials $1,906Work hours: 52.7

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Price levels in Hawaii

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$4,050
$3,150 – $5,250
$2,871$1,173
Mid-range$5,550
$4,350 – $7,250
$3,654$1,906
Premium$6,350
$4,950 – $8,250
$4,017$2,313

Why prices in Hawaii are different

Labour makes up about 66% of a mid-range flooring installation job, around 53 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Hawaii cost about 53% more than the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 29% above the national figure.

Hawaii ranks 1 of 51 states for this job, from most to least expensive.

By area

LocationBasicMid-rangePremium
Kahului-Wailuku, HI$4,100$5,650$6,400
Urban Honolulu, HI$4,100$5,600$6,400
Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area$3,600$4,950$5,700

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Frequently asked questions

How much does flooring installation cost in Hawaii?

A mid-range job typically costs $5,550 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying between $4,350 and $7,250. A basic job is about $4,050 and a premium one about $6,350.

Is flooring installation more expensive in Hawaii than the national average?

Hawaii: 29% above the national average. Labour makes up about 66% of a mid-range flooring installation job, around 53 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Hawaii cost about 53% more than the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 29% above the national figure.

How much of the price is labour in Hawaii?

About 66% at the mid-range level, around 53 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.

Where in Hawaii is it most expensive?

Kahului-Wailuku, HI is the most expensive area at about $5,650 for a mid-range job, and Hawaii / Kauai nonmetropolitan area the least expensive at about $4,950.

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