Basic
$1,436 – $3,985 each
Glazed ceramic 3x6 in wall tile, 2x2 porcelain mosaic floor, cement board with liquid waterproofing, sanded grout

Tiling one standard shower (three walls plus floor) with ceramic or porcelain tile, including backer board, waterproofing, setting materials and labor.
Tile On Shower in Charlotte, North Carolina typically costs $1,689 to $4,688 each 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 tile on shower.
National average: $1,800 – $5,000 each
$1,436 – $3,985 each
Glazed ceramic 3x6 in wall tile, 2x2 porcelain mosaic floor, cement board with liquid waterproofing, sanded grout
$1,689 – $4,688 each
Porcelain 12x24 wall tile, 2x2 mosaic floor, cement board with liquid waterproofing, bullnose edges, stain-resistant grout
$2,112 – $5,860 each
Rectified porcelain 12x24 walls with an accent stripe, penny-tile mosaic floor, sheet membrane, epoxy grout, metal edge trim
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $786 – $2,134 | each |
| Labor | labor | $554 – $1,584 | each |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $210 – $582 | each |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $140 – $388 | each |
Blue ceramic tile shower with rain head and handheld shower under a skylight
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Find a pro to do thisBlue and gray tiled walk-in shower with bench and window
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Find a pro to do thisSee how tile on shower 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
Photo: Jorde Carey Inc · Profile
Transitional bathroom
Photo: Julie Geyer Studio · Profile
Transitional bathroom: Modern Glamour Bath
Photo: Kaelyn Schmidt Design
Transitional bathroom
Photo: Kerry Leikus Interior Design · Profile
Transitional bathroom
Photo: Laura Mineff Design
Material costs in Charlotte run proportionally higher than labor, which may favor labor-intensive approaches.
Connect with local tile on shower contractors in Charlotte for personalized quotes based on your specific project.