Countertops remodeling cost guide
Countertop cost is square-footage times material, with quartz, granite, and marble occupying very different price bands. Edge profiles, cutouts, and seams add to fabrication.
What drives countertops remodeling cost
- Material — laminate, quartz, granite, marble, quartzite.
- Square footage and number of seams.
- Edge profile and cutouts for sinks/cooktops.
- Removal of existing tops.
Countertops cost calculators
Run your own numbers — each calculator gives low, average, and high estimates with material, labor, and permit breakdowns.
Planning tips
- Quartz is low-maintenance and consistent; natural stone is unique but porous.
- Minimize seams with efficient slab layout.
- Template after cabinets are set for an exact fit.
Frequently asked questions
Across our countertops calculators, projects typically range from $2,874 to $14,897 nationally. Your exact cost depends on size, material grade, labor rates, and your local market — use the calculators below for a tailored estimate.
Material — laminate, quartz, granite, marble, quartzite.
Yes. Labor rates, permit fees, and material costs vary widely by state and city. Our location pages adjust the national estimate for your specific market.
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