Basic
$65 – $111 per sq ft
3 cm gray-green soapstone with light veining, eased edge, sink cutout, mineral oil finish
How Much Does Soapstone Countertop Cost in Minneapolis, Minnesota?
Soapstone slab countertop fabricated and installed, priced per square foot of counter surface.
Soapstone Countertop in Minneapolis, Minnesota typically costs $76 to $131 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Soapstone Countertop in Minneapolis, Minnesota
$76 – $131
per sq ftPrices in Minneapolis are 12.0% higher than the national average for soapstone countertop.
National average: $70 – $120 per sq ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$76 – $131 per sq ft
3 cm select darker soapstone with soft veining, eased edge, sink cutout, seams matched, oiled
Premium
$95 – $163 per sq ft
3 cm select dense charcoal soapstone with bold white veining, beveled edge, sink cutout, vein-matched seams, oiled
Cost Breakdown in Minneapolis
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $32 – $56 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $29 – $50 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $8.65 – $15 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $5.77 – $9.89 | sq ft |
Prices adjusted for Minneapolis local market conditions.
Design styles
See how soapstone 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 ($31.50-$54.00 per square foot)
- Labor ($24.50-$42.00 per square foot)
- Supplies & Other ($70-$120 per square foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($70-$120 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
- Forbes Home: Pros and cons of soapstone countertops, Forbes Home, retrieved Nov 2026
- SmartStones: Soapstone price guide, smartstones.us, 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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