Basic
$21 – $27 per sq ft
4 x 4 in. glazed ceramic tile over cement backer board, V-cap edge tile at the front, sanded cement grout, sealed

Install Kitchen Counter Tile: national installed price range, materials and labor breakdown, and local pricing by ZIP code.
Install Kitchen Counter Tile in Fresno, California typically costs $25 to $32 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 Fresno are 8.0% higher than the national average for install kitchen counter tile.
National average: $23 – $30 per sq ft
$21 – $27 per sq ft
4 x 4 in. glazed ceramic tile over cement backer board, V-cap edge tile at the front, sanded cement grout, sealed
$25 – $32 per sq ft
6 x 6 in. porcelain tile over cement backer board with matching bullnose front edge, stain-resistant grout in a chosen color
$31 – $39 per sq ft
12 x 24 in. large-format porcelain over backer board with mitered front edge, narrow joints and epoxy grout
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $11 – $14 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $8.98 – $11 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $2.94 – $3.72 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $1.96 – $2.48 | sq ft |
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Fresno's housing is ranch, Craftsman and Spanish-influenced, and renovation work is practical: open the plan, update kitchens and baths, and keep the low, wide proportions. Modern farmhouse is the fastest-growing local look.
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Labor costs in Fresno run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
BuildX Pro researches and reviews the national price range for Install Kitchen Counter Tile, then adjusts it to your ZIP code for local labor and material costs using the public data below. Last checked Sep 2026.
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