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Providence-Warwick, RI-MA · 1.7 million people

Foundation repair cost in Providence, RI

Most homeowners pay $16,300 – $27,200 (mid-range, typical $20,900, before sales tax), 4% above the national average and 1% above the Rhode Island average.

Most homeowners pay

$16,300 – $27,200Providence-Warwick, RI-MA · 8 · before sales tax
Typical: $20,900
Labour $10,412Materials $10,537Work hours: 129.2

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Price levels in Providence, RI

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$11,000
$8,600 – $14,300
$5,204$5,810
Mid-range$20,900
$16,300 – $27,200
$10,412$10,537
Premium$23,000
$18,000 – $29,900
$11,714$11,324

Why prices in Providence, RI are different

Labor is about 50% of a mid-range foundation repair job, around 129 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Providence, RI area cost about 10% 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 1% above the Rhode Island average.

Providence, RI ranks 32 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 repair cost in Providence, RI?

A mid-range job typically costs $20,900 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying $16,300 – $27,200. Basic is about $11,000 and premium about $23,000.

Is foundation repair more expensive in Providence, RI than elsewhere in Rhode Island?

Providence, RI: 1% above the Rhode Island average of $20,600. Labor is about 50% of a mid-range foundation repair job, around 129 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Providence, RI area cost about 10% 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 1% above the Rhode Island average.

How does Providence, RI compare with other large metros?

Among the 110 US metro areas with 500,000+ people, Providence, RI ranks 32 for this job, from most to least expensive. The national figure is $20,000.

How much of the price is labor in Providence, RI?

About 50% at the mid-range level, around 129 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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