Installed prices for 500 sq ft of common floor types, including mid-range material and standard installation.
| Job | Basic | Mid-range | High-end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Carpet, 500 sq ft | $1,500–$3,510 | $1,770–$4,130 | $2,480–$5,780 |
| LVP, 500 sq ft | $1,500–$4,510 | $1,770–$5,310 | $2,480–$7,430 |
| Tile, 500 sq ft | $5,020–$11,100 | $5,900–$13,000 | $8,260–$18,200 |
| Hardwood, 500 sq ft | $4,010–$7,520 | $4,720–$8,850 | $6,610–$12,400 |
Installed prices including labor and standard materials, from Boston, MA's market rates. Your price depends on the factors below — the best check is your own estimate.
A typical mid-range job costs about $1,770–$5,310 in Boston, before sales tax and permits. Size, materials and access move the price — see the table above.
Luxury vinyl plank is usually the best value for durability and water resistance; hardwood costs more but can be refinished.
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