Basic
$67 – $151 per sq ft
18-gauge brushed stainless over plywood substrate, square edge, sink cutout
How Much Does Stainless Steel Countertop Cost in Kansas City, Missouri?
Custom-fabricated stainless steel countertop (14-18 gauge over substrate) installed, priced per square foot.
Stainless Steel Countertop in Kansas City, Missouri typically costs $79 to $177 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Stainless Steel Countertop in Kansas City, Missouri
$79 – $177
per sq ftPrices in Kansas City are in line with the national average for stainless steel countertop.
National average: $80 – $180 per sq ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$79 – $177 per sq ft
16-gauge brushed stainless over sound-deadened substrate, marine edge, welded seams
Premium
$99 – $222 per sq ft
14-gauge brushed stainless over sound-deadened substrate, rolled bullnose edge, ground and polished welded seams
Cost Breakdown in Kansas City
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $34 – $76 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $30 – $67 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $9.02 – $20 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $6.02 – $14 | sq ft |
Prices adjusted for Kansas City local market conditions.
Design styles
See how stainless steel countertop looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
Kansas City style: Craftsman and transitional
Kansas City's Brookside and Country Club Plaza areas keep Craftsman and traditional detail, while recent work moves transitional with cleaner cabinetry and lighter palettes. Local modernism has a small but visible following.
Photos of the styles Kansas City draws from.
Built fromMid-Century Modern
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Cabana Home · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Cielo Home · Profile
Traditional kitchen: Kitchen 2
Photo: David Heide Design Studio · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Debra Butler Design Studio · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Designs Unlimited · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Dogwood Proper · Profile
Traditional kitchen: Elevated Classic Kitchen
Photo: Flemming Interiors · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Jennifer Taylor Design · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Maggie Morton Design Studio · Profile
Cost Factors in Kansas City, Missouri
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($36.00-$81.00 per square foot)
- Labor ($28.00-$63.00 per square foot)
- Supplies & Other ($9.60-$21.60 per square foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($6.40-$14.40 per square foot)
Local Price Adjustments
Material costs6.0% below avg
Labor costs7.0% above avg
Labor costs in Kansas City run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
References
- Granite ASAP: Kitchen countertops cost 2025, graniteasap.com, retrieved Nov 2026
- Block Renovation: Replacing kitchen countertops cost, blockrenovation.com, retrieved 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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