Basic
$15 – $18 per sq ft
12x12 in. glazed ceramic tile in a solid color, straight lay, thinset over prepared backer, standard cement grout

Install Bathroom Ceramic Tile: national installed price range, materials and labor breakdown, and local pricing by ZIP code.
Install Bathroom Ceramic Tile in Baltimore, Maryland typically costs $17 to $21 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Baltimore are in line with the national average for install bathroom ceramic tile.
National average: $17 – $21 per sq ft
$15 – $18 per sq ft
12x12 in. glazed ceramic tile in a solid color, straight lay, thinset over prepared backer, standard cement grout
$17 – $21 per sq ft
Glazed ceramic in 12x24 in. format, offset lay, modified thinset, narrower joints, plastic edge trim
$22 – $27 per sq ft
Textured glazed ceramic in a herringbone layout, modified thinset, stain-resistant grout, metal edge trim
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $7.91 – $9.81 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $5.85 – $7.26 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $2.11 – $2.61 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $1.41 – $1.74 | sq ft |
Setting ceramic floor tile with thin-set mortar, notched trowel, spacers and mallet
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Baltimore's rowhouses reward traditional detail and small-space thinking, and local designers often use bold color, wallpaper and collected furniture rather than a neutral palette. Converted industrial buildings add a loft option.
Work by Baltimore designers first, then the styles Baltimore draws from.
Transitional bathroom
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Traditional bathroom
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Traditional bathroom
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Traditional bathroom
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Traditional bathroom: Modern Glamour Bath
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Traditional bathroom
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Traditional bathroom
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Traditional bathroom
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Traditional kitchen: Kitchen 2
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Material costs in Baltimore run proportionally higher than labor, which may favor labor-intensive approaches.
BuildX Pro researches and reviews the national price range for Install Bathroom Ceramic Tile, then adjusts it to your ZIP code for local labor and material costs using the public data below. Last checked Sep 2026.
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