Houston, Texas · South US · Pop. 2.3M
Concrete Slab Cost in Houston, Texas (2026)
How much does a concrete slab cost in Houston in 2026? This guide covers average prices per square foot, what drives costs up or down in the Houston market, and a free calculator to estimate your project.
$5 - $8Per Sq Ft (installed)
92%of National Avg
2026Pricing Updated
2026 Cost Summary - Houston
Typical Range$5 - $8/sq ft
vs. National Avg$5 - $12/sq ft
Below national average (0.92x multiplier). Estimates include labor, concrete, finishing, and standard site prep. Permit fees, demolition, and special finishes (stamped, stained) not included.
Quick Estimates
- 10x10 slab$500 - $800
- 20x20 patio$2,000 - $3,200
- 30x30 driveway$4,500 - $7,200
- 40x60 lot$12,000 - $19,200
How Houston Compares to Other Cities (2026)
| City | State | Low ($/sq ft) | High ($/sq ft) | vs. Nat. Avg |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Houston â˜... | 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 | IL | $7 | $11 | +18% |
| Seattle | WA | $8 | $13 | +28% |
| Los Angeles | CA | $9 | $15 | +45% |
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