Chicago, Illinois · Midwest US · Pop. 2.7M
Concrete Slab Cost in Chicago, Illinois (2026)
How much does a concrete slab cost in Chicago in 2026? This guide covers average prices per square foot, what drives costs up or down in the Chicago market, and a free calculator to estimate your project.
$7 - $11Per Sq Ft (installed)
118%of National Avg
2026Pricing Updated
2026 Cost Summary - Chicago
Typical Range$7 - $11/sq ft
vs. National Avg$5 - $12/sq ft
Above national average (1.18x multiplier). Estimates include labor, concrete, finishing, and standard site prep. Permit fees, demolition, and special finishes (stamped, stained) not included.
Quick Estimates
- 10x10 slab$700 - $1,100
- 20x20 patio$2,800 - $4,400
- 30x30 driveway$6,300 - $9,900
- 40x60 lot$16,800 - $26,400
How Chicago Compares to Other Cities (2026)
| City | State | Low ($/sq ft) | High ($/sq ft) | vs. Nat. Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston | TX | $5 | $8 | -8% |
| Dallas | TX | $5 | $8 | -6% |
| Atlanta | GA | $5 | $9 | -4% |
| Nashville | TN | $5 | $8 | -10% |
| Phoenix | AZ | $5 | $9 | -5% |
| Denver | CO | $6 | $10 | +5% |
| Miami | FL | $6 | $10 | +2% |
| Chicago â˜... | IL | $7 | $11 | +18% |
| Seattle | WA | $8 | $13 | +28% |
| Los Angeles | CA | $9 | $15 | +45% |
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