Basic
$6.82 – $15 per sq ft
Standard 12x12 in. Saltillo tile set in thinset, sanded grout joints, penetrating sealer

Supply and install Saltillo (Mexican clay) tile flooring including sealing; demo of old floor and substrate repair extra.
Saltillo Tile Flooring in Baltimore, Maryland typically costs $8.02 to $18 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 saltillo tile flooring.
National average: $8 – $18 per sq ft
$6.82 – $15 per sq ft
Standard 12x12 in. Saltillo tile set in thinset, sanded grout joints, penetrating sealer
$8.02 – $18 per sq ft
Select-grade pre-sealed 12x12 in. Saltillo set in modified thinset, sanded grout, penetrating sealer plus a matte topcoat
$10 – $23 per sq ft
Select-grade hexagon Saltillo, pre-sealed, modified thinset, sanded grout, penetrating sealer plus satin topcoats
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $3.67 – $8.26 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $2.72 – $6.11 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $0.98 – $2.20 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.65 – $1.47 | sq ft |
Terracotta clay floor tile edge and glaze-free face close up
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Find a pro to do thisTwo terracotta clay tiles side by side showing thickness and color variation
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Find a pro to do thisSee how saltillo tile flooring looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
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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Maximalist interior
Photo: Lauren M. Levine Interiors · Profile
Traditional living room
Photo: Emora Design Studio · Profile
Traditional interior
Photo: Jo Lyle & Co. · Profile
Traditional bathroom
Photo: Angela Rennie Design · Profile
Traditional bathroom
Photo: Jennifer Taylor Design · Profile
Traditional bathroom
Photo: Jo Lyle & Co. · Profile
Traditional bathroom: Modern Glamour Bath
Photo: Kaelyn Schmidt Design
Traditional bathroom
Photo: Studio Catherine Rose · Profile
Material costs in Baltimore run proportionally higher than labor, which may favor labor-intensive approaches.
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