Basic
$20 – $47 per sq ft
Split-face gray granite setts about 4x4 in. laid in straight rows on compacted gravel and sand, sand-swept joints, edge restraint
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How Much Does Granite Cobble Cost in Boston, Massachusetts?
Install granite cobblestone (setts) paving for a patio, walkway or driveway on a compacted base, per sq ft, materials and labor.
Granite Cobble in Boston, Massachusetts typically costs $24 to $55 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Granite Cobble in Boston, Massachusetts
$24 – $55
per sq ftPrices in Boston are 14.0% higher than the national average for granite cobble.
National average: $22 – $50 per sq ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$24 – $55 per sq ft
Split-face granite setts about 4x4 in. in mixed gray tones laid in rows on compacted gravel and sand, polymeric sand joints, edge restraint
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$30 – $68 per sq ft
Sawn-top flamed granite setts about 4x4 in. in a fan pattern on compacted gravel and sand, polymeric sand joints, granite curb edge
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Cost Breakdown in Boston
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $9.90 – $23 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $9.78 – $22 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $2.64 – $6 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $1.76 – $4 | sq ft |
Prices adjusted for Boston local market conditions.
Granite Cobble photo examples
Granite cobble paving area with a curved bench in a garden
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Cost Factors in Boston, Massachusetts
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($9.90-$22.50 per square foot)
- Labor ($7.70-$17.50 per square foot)
- Supplies & Other ($2.64-$6.00 per square foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($1.76-$4.00 per square foot)
Local Price Adjustments
Material costsAt national average
Labor costs27.0% above avg
Labor costs in Boston run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
References
- Granite Cobblestone Pavers Price, adnanpaintingandremodeling.com, retrieved Nov 2026
- Construction wages by metro and rural area, used for the labor adjustment by ZIP code, U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics, Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, May 2025
- Regional price parities for goods, used for the materials adjustment by ZIP code, U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, 2024
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