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Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC · 1.8 million people

Flooring installation cost in Virginia Beach, VA

Most homeowners pay $3,100 – $5,200 (mid-range, typical $4,000, before sales tax), 7% below the national average and 4% below the Virginia average.

Most homeowners pay

$3,100 – $5,200Virginia Beach-Chesapeake-Norfolk, VA-NC · 269 sq ft · before sales tax
Typical: $4,000
Labour $2,078Materials $1,906Work hours: 52.6

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Price levels in Virginia Beach, VA

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$2,750
$2,150 – $3,600
$1,594$1,173
Mid-range$4,000
$3,100 – $5,200
$2,078$1,906
Premium$4,600
$3,600 – $6,000
$2,311$2,313

Why prices in Virginia Beach, VA are different

Labor is about 52% of a mid-range flooring installation job, around 53 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Virginia Beach, VA area cost about 13% less 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 7% below the national figure and 4% below the Virginia average.

Virginia Beach, VA ranks 87 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 Virginia Beach, VA?

A mid-range job typically costs $4,000 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying $3,100 – $5,200. Basic is about $2,750 and premium about $4,600.

Is flooring installation more expensive in Virginia Beach, VA than elsewhere in Virginia?

Virginia Beach, VA: 4% below the Virginia average of $4,150. Labor is about 52% of a mid-range flooring installation job, around 53 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Virginia Beach, VA area cost about 13% less 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 7% below the national figure and 4% below the Virginia average.

How does Virginia Beach, VA compare with other large metros?

Among the 110 US metro areas with 500,000+ people, Virginia Beach, VA ranks 87 for this job, from most to least expensive. The national figure is $4,300.

How much of the price is labor in Virginia Beach, VA?

About 52% 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 cities.

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

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