Basic
$13 – $16 per sq ft
12x12 in. glazed ceramic floor tile in a straight grid, thinset over a prepared substrate, sanded grout
How Much Does Install Ceramic Floor Tile Cost in Memphis, Tennessee?
Install Ceramic Floor Tile: national installed price range, materials and labor breakdown, and local pricing by ZIP code.
Install Ceramic Floor Tile in Memphis, Tennessee typically costs $15 to $19 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Install Ceramic Floor Tile in Memphis, Tennessee
$15 – $19
per sq ftPrices in Memphis are 8.0% lower than the national average for install ceramic floor tile.
National average: $16 – $20 per sq ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$15 – $19 per sq ft
Rectified 12x24 in. glazed ceramic floor tile in an offset layout, modified thinset, narrow grout joints, grout sealed
Premium
$19 – $23 per sq ft
Ceramic wood-look plank tile in a herringbone layout, uncoupling membrane underneath, stain-resistant grout, metal transitions
Cost Breakdown in Memphis
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $7.08 – $8.73 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $4.99 – $6.15 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $1.89 – $2.33 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $1.26 – $1.56 | sq ft |
Prices adjusted for Memphis local market conditions.
Install Ceramic Floor Tile photo examples
Gray ceramic floor tile in a straight grid with narrow grout lines
Photo: MrVJTod · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source
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Design styles
See how install ceramic floor tile looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
Memphis style: Southern traditional
Memphis interiors favor Southern traditional with a generous, layered feel: antiques, warm wood, patterned fabric and a mix of periods. Renovations in historic neighbourhoods keep the original character.
Photos of the styles Memphis draws from.
Built from
Traditional living room
Photo: Emora Design Studio · Profile
Traditional interior
Photo: Jo Lyle & Co. · Profile
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
Cost Factors in Memphis, Tennessee
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($7.37-$9.09 per square foot)
- Labor ($5.73-$7.07 per square foot)
- Supplies & Other ($16.38-$20.21 per square foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($16.38-$20.21 per square foot)
Local Price Adjustments
Material costs4.0% below avg
Labor costs13.0% below avg
Material costs in Memphis run proportionally higher than labor, which may favor labor-intensive approaches.
Frequently Asked Questions
How we price this
BuildX Pro researches and reviews the national price range for Install Ceramic Floor Tile, then adjusts it to your ZIP code for local labor and material costs using the public data below. Last checked Sep 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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