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Granite Countertop cost in Chicago

How Much Does Granite Countertop Cost in Chicago, Illinois?

Template, fabricate and install 3 cm granite slab kitchen countertops with standard edge, per sq ft, materials and labor.

Granite Countertop in Chicago, Illinois typically costs $86 to $173 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 Countertop in Chicago, Illinois

$86 – $173

per sq ft

Prices in Chicago are 19.0% higher than the national average for granite countertop.

National average: $75 – $150 per sq ft

What you get at each price level

  • Basic

    $73 – $147 per sq ft

    3 cm entry-level granite in a common speckled color, standard edge, sink cutout, polished and sealed

  • Standard

    $86 – $173 per sq ft

    3 cm mid-level granite with more color and movement, standard edge, undermount sink cutout, polished and sealed

  • Premium

    $108 – $216 per sq ft

    3 cm higher-level granite with dramatic veining and movement, standard edge, seams placed by pattern, sealed

Cost Breakdown in Chicago

ComponentCategoryPrice RangeUnit
Materialsmaterial$36 – $72sq ft
Laborlabor$34 – $68sq ft
Supplies & Othersupplies$9.63 – $19sq ft
Equipment & Disposalequipment$6.42 – $13sq ft
Prices adjusted for Chicago local market conditions.

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Cost Factors in Chicago, Illinois

What Affects Pricing

  • Materials ($33.75-$67.50 per square foot)
  • Labor ($26.25-$52.50 per square foot)
  • Supplies & Other ($9.00-$18.00 per square foot)
  • Equipment & Disposal ($6.00-$12.00 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.

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