Basic
$7.18 – $18 per sq ft
12x12 glazed ceramic tile laid in a straight grid with thinset, sanded grout in a standard color
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Ceramic floor tile installed over a prepared subfloor, including tile, thinset, grout and labor, per sq ft of floor.
Ceramic Tile Flooring in Charlotte, North Carolina typically costs $8.45 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 Charlotte are 7.0% lower than the national average for ceramic tile flooring.
National average: $9 – $22 per sq ft
$7.18 – $18 per sq ft
12x12 glazed ceramic tile laid in a straight grid with thinset, sanded grout in a standard color
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Find a pro to do this$8.45 – $21 per sq ft
12x24 glazed ceramic tile in offset pattern, leveled with clips, stain-resistant grout
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Find a pro to do this$11 – $26 per sq ft
Large-format stone-look ceramic tile with narrow grout lines, uncoupling membrane, leveling clips
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Find a pro to do this| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $3.96 – $9.60 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $2.75 – $6.78 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $1.05 – $2.56 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.70 – $1.71 | sq ft |
Gray-beige porcelain floor tiles laid on a kitchen floor with even grout lines
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Find a pro to do thisTile setting tools on a bucket of thinset with spacers and mallet on a ceramic tile floor
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Find a pro to do thisWood-look ceramic floor tile with matching tile baseboard in the corner of a room
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Find a pro to do thisSee how ceramic tile flooring looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
Charlotte's new-build market is transitional: classic proportions, neutral palettes, shaker cabinetry and warm wood, with modern accents in lighting and hardware. It is less formal than Atlanta and less coastal than Charleston.
Work by Charlotte designers first, then the styles Charlotte draws from.
Contemporary bathroom
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Transitional bathroom
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Transitional bathroom
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Transitional bathroom
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Transitional bathroom: Modern Glamour Bath
Photo: Kaelyn Schmidt Design
Transitional bathroom
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Transitional bathroom
Photo: Laura Mineff Design
Material costs in Charlotte run proportionally higher than labor, which may favor labor-intensive approaches.
BuildX Pro researches and reviews the national price range for Ceramic Tile Flooring, then adjusts it to your ZIP code for local labor and material costs using the public data below. Last checked Nov 2026.
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