Basic
$12 – $29 per sq ft
12x12 polished marble tile in common white, straight lay, white thinset, sealed once
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How Much Does Bathroom Marble Cost in Chicago, Illinois?
Supply and install marble tile on a bathroom floor or wall (tile, setting materials, labor, sealing); slab countertops and demolition excluded.
Bathroom Marble in Chicago, Illinois typically costs $14 to $35 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Bathroom Marble in Chicago, Illinois
$14 – $35
per sq ftPrices in Chicago are 19.0% higher than the national average for bathroom marble.
National average: $12 – $30 per sq ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$14 – $35 per sq ft
Polished marble in 12x24 tile, offset layout, white thinset, two coats of sealer
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$17 – $43 per sq ft
Polished select white marble tile with consistent veining, herringbone layout, metal edge trim at exposed edges, fully sealed
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Cost Breakdown in Chicago
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $5.78 – $14 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $5.46 – $14 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $1.54 – $3.85 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $1.03 – $2.57 | sq ft |
Prices adjusted for Chicago local market conditions.
Bathroom Marble photo examples
Marble tile shower and tub surround in a bathroom
Photo: Tile Marble Granite · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Find a pro to do thisGray marble-look tile bathtub surround with glass screen and pedestal sink
Photo: Living Rooms London · CC BY 2.0 · Source
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Design styles
See how bathroom marble looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
Chicago style: Greystone traditional and industrial loft
Chicago's housing stock sets the style: greystones and two-flats call for traditional millwork, while converted lofts in Bucktown and the West Loop call for exposed brick, steel and open plan. Prairie School detail and mid-century bungalows are the third reference.
Photos of the styles Chicago draws from.
Built fromIndustrialMid-Century Modern
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
Traditional bathroom
Photo: Studio Palindrome · Profile
Traditional bathroom
Photo: Studio Steidley · Profile
Traditional bathroom
Photo: Caryn Boultinghouse Design Studio · Profile
Industrial bathroom
Photo: Seattle Scandinavian · Profile
Cost Factors in Chicago, Illinois
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($5.40-$13.50 per square foot)
- Labor ($4.20-$10.50 per square foot)
- Supplies & Other ($1.44-$3.60 per square foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($0.96-$2.40 per square foot)
Local Price Adjustments
Material costs7.0% above avg
Labor costs30.0% above avg
Labor costs in Chicago run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How we price this
BuildX Pro researches and reviews the national price range for Bathroom Marble, then adjusts it to your ZIP code for local labor and material costs using the public data below. Last checked 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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