How much does a limestone countertop cost?

National baseline, before New York adjustments: Limestone Countertop typically costs $70-$150 per sq ft. Your final price depends on project size, site conditions, and finish level.

What's the labor cost for limestone countertop installation?

National baseline, before New York adjustments: Labor for limestone countertop usually runs $24.50-$52.50 per sq ft. Access, prep work, and installation complexity drive the labor range.

How do supplies affect the price of a limestone countertop?

National baseline, before New York adjustments: Additional costs for limestone countertop usually come from supplies at $8.40-$18.00 per sq ft; equipment at $5.60-$12.00 per sq ft. These items vary with prep, cleanup, and site conditions.

What are the hidden costs of limestone countertop installation?

National baseline, before New York adjustments: The $70.00-$150.00 per sq ft range for Limestone Countertop covers materials, labor, supplies, and equipment. Expect permits and inspections and hazardous-material testing to be quoted separately, so ask for them as line items.

How Much Does Limestone Countertop Cost in New York, New York?

Template, fabricate and install 2-3 cm limestone slab countertops with standard edge, sink cutout and initial sealing, per sq ft of countertop.

Limestone Countertop in New York, New York typically costs $81 to $173 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.

Limestone Countertop in New York, New York

$81 – $173

per sq ft

Prices in New York are 18.0% higher than the national average for limestone countertop.

National average: $70 – $150 per sq ft

What you get at each price level

Basic
$69 – $147 per sq ft
2 cm honed cream limestone on plywood support, standard edge, one sink cutout, one coat penetrating sealer
Standard
$81 – $173 per sq ft
3 cm honed cream limestone, standard edge, sink cutout, impregnating sealer
Premium
$101 – $217 per sq ft
3 cm select-grade brushed limestone with even color, standard edge, sink cutout, two-coat sealer

Cost Breakdown in New York

Component	Category	Price Range	Unit
Materials	material	$35 – $74	sq ft
Labor	labor	$31 – $66	sq ft
Supplies & Other	supplies	$9.24 – $20	sq ft
Equipment & Disposal	equipment	$6.16 – $13	sq ft

Prices adjusted for New York local market conditions.

Design styles

See how limestone countertop looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.

New York style: Pre-war classic and downtown contemporary

New York splits into two dominant looks: pre-war classic, with high ceilings, crown molding, herringbone floors and traditional detail, and downtown contemporary, with open loft plans, industrial windows, pale oak and minimal trim. Renovations usually pick one and commit.

Work by New York designers first, then the styles New York draws from.

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