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Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH · 5.0 million people

Foundation crack repair cost in Boston, MA

Most homeowners pay $500 – $830 (mid-range, typical $640, before sales tax), 28% above the national average and 2% above the Massachusetts average.

Most homeowners pay

$500 – $830Boston-Cambridge-Newton, MA-NH · 1 · before sales tax
Typical: $640
Labour $386Materials $250Work hours: 3.5

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Price levels in Boston, MA

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$430
$330 – $560
$276$150
Mid-range$640
$500 – $830
$386$250
Premium$1,350
$1,050 – $1,750
$551$812

Why prices in Boston, MA are different

Labor is about 61% of a mid-range foundation crack repair job, around 4 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Boston, MA area cost about 56% 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 28% above the national figure and 2% above the Massachusetts average.

Boston, MA ranks 1 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 foundation crack repair cost in Boston, MA?

A mid-range job typically costs $640 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying $500 – $830. Basic is about $430 and premium about $1,350.

Is foundation crack repair more expensive in Boston, MA than elsewhere in Massachusetts?

Boston, MA: 2% above the Massachusetts average of $630. Labor is about 61% of a mid-range foundation crack repair job, around 4 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Boston, MA area cost about 56% 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 28% above the national figure and 2% above the Massachusetts average.

How does Boston, MA compare with other large metros?

Among the 110 US metro areas with 500,000+ people, Boston, MA ranks 1 for this job, from most to least expensive. The national figure is $500.

How much of the price is labor in Boston, MA?

About 61% at the mid-range level, around 4 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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