Basic
$5.49 – $11 per sq ft
Existing counter cleaned, sanded and primed, two coats of solid-color epoxy coating, clear protective topcoat
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How Much Does Refinish Countertops Cost in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
Refinish Countertops: national installed price range, materials and labor breakdown, and local pricing by ZIP code.
Refinish Countertops in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania typically costs $6.46 to $13 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Refinish Countertops in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
$6.46 – $13
per sq ftPrices in Philadelphia are 4.0% higher than the national average for refinish countertops.
National average: $6.34 – $12 per sq ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$6.46 – $13 per sq ft
Cleaned and primed, stone-look mineral-fleck coating system, clear sealer topcoat in satin
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$8.08 – $16 per sq ft
Cleaned and primed, multi-layer epoxy with marble-look veining, poured clear epoxy topcoat polished to a gloss
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Cost Breakdown in Philadelphia
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $2.76 – $5.42 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $2.46 – $4.83 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $0.74 – $1.45 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $0.49 – $0.96 | sq ft |
Prices adjusted for Philadelphia local market conditions.
Design styles
See how refinish countertops looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
Philadelphia style: Rowhouse traditional and industrial loft
Philadelphia's rowhouses and Trinity homes favor traditional detail in small footprints, while converted warehouses in Fishtown and Olde Richmond go industrial: brick, steel, exposed structure and open plan.
Photos of the styles Philadelphia draws from.
Built from
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 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($2.85-$5.59 per square foot)
- Labor ($2.22-$4.35 per square foot)
- Supplies & Other ($6.34-$12.42 per square foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($6.34-$12.42 per square foot)
Local Price Adjustments
Material costs3.0% below avg
Labor costs11.0% above avg
Labor costs in Philadelphia run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
How we price this
BuildX Pro researches and reviews the national price range for Refinish Countertops, 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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