How Much Does Laying Tile Cost in Akron?

Last updated October 5, 2026

Crews serving Akron quote laying tile anywhere from $2,115 to $8,247 per job; the middle of the pack is about $4,176.

Contractors serving Akron fold travel time and the Ohio market rate into every bid. Ask for a written scope so two quotes compare like for like.

Typical cost at a glance

United States planning figures, per job
Level	Price
Low	~$2,115
Typical	~$4,176
High	~$8,247

Cost by type

Type	Low	Typical	High
Complete laying tile at standard grade	~$2,115	~$5,181	~$8,247
Single-issue patch or repair	~$381	~$1,675	~$2,969
Assessment visit with written scope	~$63.00	~$279	~$495
Upgraded materials or custom finish	~$3,278	~$10,299	~$17,319
Weekend, holiday or rush callout	~$2,707	~$8,034	~$13,360

All figures per job.

How to compare quotes for laying tile

Line the laying tile quotes up side by side and ask what changes the price after acceptance. That one question exposes most of the gap between the $2,115 low end and the $8,247 high end.

Who sets laying tile prices

Providers set laying tile prices individually, weighing their own costs against how much work they have. When demand is high the number rises; when it is low there is more room to negotiate.

What Laying Tile typically costs

Start with the spread rather than one number: laying tile usually lands between $2,115 and $8,247 in Akron, and the midpoint is close to $4,176 per job. The band is wide because home services work varies so much in scope.

What moves the price of laying tile

For laying tile, the price is built from labour, materials, access, permits and timing. The first two are fixed by the work; the last three are where providers in Akron differ most, so ask about them directly.

Getting quotes for laying tile

Put your laying tile brief in writing and send it to every provider you contact. It keeps the quotes comparable and gives you a record if the scope changes.

Timing your laying tile

Seasonality is real for laying tile. Peak demand pushes quotes toward $8,247, while the quiet months give you more room to negotiate near $4,176 or lower.

Frequently asked questions

How much does laying tile cost?

Most laying tile falls between $2,115 and $8,247, with a typical figure near $4,176 per job. The low end is a straightforward job with no surprises; the high end covers complex scope, premium materials or urgent timing. In Akron, that is worth confirming with a local provider before you commit.

What affects the price of laying tile?

The honest answer is that it depends on the specifics. Compare the written scope first, then the price. The answer can shift with the Akron market, so check locally.

Is Laying Tile cheaper in smaller cities?

Often, but not always. Smaller markets can carry a travel or availability premium that offsets a lower local rate, so it is worth checking a nearby city before assuming the lowest published figure applies to you. It is worth testing that against a couple of quotes in Akron.

How many quotes should I get for laying tile?

Two or three written quotes are enough to see the real market range. Compare the same scope side by side, and ask each provider what is excluded and what would change the price after the quote is accepted. Local providers in Akron can confirm how that applies to your area.

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These are planning ranges drawn from public price data and market research. They are not a quote, an offer or financial advice, and your actual price depends on the provider, the location and the scope of the work.