Basic
$51 – $139 per sq ft
3 cm entry-level granite in a common uniform color, polished eased edge, sink and faucet cutouts, sealed
How Much Does Natural Stone Countertop Cost in Minneapolis, Minnesota?
Fabricate and install a natural stone countertop (granite, marble, quartzite or soapstone), including template, edge, cutouts and sealing.
Natural Stone Countertop in Minneapolis, Minnesota typically costs $60 to $163 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Natural Stone Countertop in Minneapolis, Minnesota
$60 – $163
per sq ftPrices in Minneapolis are 12.0% higher than the national average for natural stone countertop.
National average: $55 – $150 per sq ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$60 – $163 per sq ft
3 cm mid-grade granite with more movement, polished eased edge, sink and faucet cutouts, sealed
Premium
$75 – $204 per sq ft
3 cm quartzite with bold veining, polished eased edge, sink and faucet cutouts, sealed
Cost Breakdown in Minneapolis
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $25 – $70 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $23 – $63 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $6.80 – $19 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $4.53 – $12 | sq ft |
Prices adjusted for Minneapolis local market conditions.
Natural Stone Countertop photo examples
Polished quartzite slab with gray-gold veining for countertops
Photo: Stilfehler · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Find a pro to do thisWhite marble surface with dark blue-gray veining
Photo: Flat Lay Photos · CC0 · Source
Find a pro to do thisGranite vanity top with white sink and stone-tiled bathroom walls
Photo: PattayaPatrol · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
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Design styles
See how natural stone countertop looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
Minneapolis style: Scandinavian and mid-century modern
Minnesota's Nordic heritage and strong mid-century housing stock make Scandinavian and mid-century modern the default local language: pale wood, wool, clean lines and warm layers for long winters.
Work by Minneapolis designers first, then the styles Minneapolis draws from.
Built fromMid-Century Modern
Scandinavian kitchen
Photo: Lucy Interiors · Profile
Farmhouse (Modern Farmhouse) kitchen
Traditional kitchen: Kitchen 2
Photo: David Heide Design Studio · Profile
Scandinavian kitchen
Photo: Dorling Design Studio · Profile
Scandinavian kitchen
Photo: Studio Kamppari · Profile
Scandinavian kitchen
Photo: Via Design · Profile
Scandinavian kitchen
Photo: Studio Kamppari · Profile
Scandinavian kitchen
Photo: Studio Novo · Profile
Modern kitchen
Photo: AAHA Studio · Profile
Cost Factors in Minneapolis, Minnesota
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($24.75-$67.50 per square foot)
- Labor ($19.25-$52.50 per square foot)
- Supplies & Other ($6.60-$18.00 per square foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($4.40-$12.00 per square foot)
Local Price Adjustments
Material costs3.0% above avg
Labor costs20.0% above avg
Labor costs in Minneapolis run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
References
- Countertop Installation Cost Guide - The Home Depot, The Home Depot, retrieved Nov 2026
- Kitchen Countertop Cost | American Quartz & Granite, American Quartz & Granite, 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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