A person installing tiles on a floor using a trowel and spacers.

Tile Flooring Cost Breakdown

Planning a tile floor project? Knowing the costs helps with budgeting. Costs include materials, labor, and more.

Here’s a simple cost guide per square foot:

Size by Square FeetLow-End EstimateAverage CostHigh-End Estimate
500$3,000$7,750$11,500
1,000$6,000$14,500$23,000
1,500$9,000$21,750$34,500
2,000$12,000$29,000$46,000
2,500$15,000$36,250$57,500
3,000$18,000$43,500$69,000

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Factors Affecting Tile Flooring Cost

The cost of putting in tiles depends on how you install them, the size of the area, and extra features. Here’s more information:

Installation Method

How you install tiles changes the cost. Thin-set is cheaper, costing about $3 to $6 per square foot. Other methods can cost $6 to $12 per square foot.

Room Size

Bigger rooms need more materials and work, increasing costs. Tile installation usually costs $3 to $15 per square foot, depending on room size.

Square FeetInstallation Cost per Sq Ft
500$3.00 – $10.00
1,000$3.50 – $11.00
1,500$4.00 – $12.00
2,000$4.50 – $13.00
2,500$5.00 – $14.00
3,000$5.50 – $15.00

Room Application

Different rooms have different costs.

ApplicationAverage Size (sq ft)Average Total Cost
Kitchen Floor150 – 190$1,400 – $9,300
Living Area Floor300 – 420$2,000 – $16,000
Bathroom Floor50 – 170$300 – $8,250

Tile Shape

The shape of tiles affects cost. Here’s a list of shapes and costs:

Tile ShapeAverage Cost Range per Sq Ft
Square$2 – $9.50
Mosaic$10 – $30
Hexagonal$8 – $25
Rectangular (Subway)$3 – $14.50

Additional Features

Adding features like borders or designs makes floors look nice but costs more. These can add $2 to $5 per square foot.