Basic
$87 – $173 per sq ft
Zinc sheet wrapped over a plywood substrate, square folded edge, natural finish to develop patina
How Much Does Zinc Countertop Cost in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania?
Supply, fabricate and install a zinc countertop (sheet metal over substrate, edges and finish) per sq ft of counter area.
Zinc Countertop in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania typically costs $102 to $204 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Zinc Countertop in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
$102 – $204
per sq ftPrices in Philadelphia are 4.0% higher than the national average for zinc countertop.
National average: $100 – $200 per sq ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$102 – $204 per sq ft
Zinc sheet over plywood substrate with a rounded wrapped edge, soldered seams, pre-patinated finish
Premium
$127 – $255 per sq ft
Thicker zinc sheet with a deeper rolled edge, soldered seams, pre-patinated finish and protective wax
Cost Breakdown in Philadelphia
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $44 – $87 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $39 – $78 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $12 – $23 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $7.76 – $16 | sq ft |
Prices adjusted for Philadelphia local market conditions.
Design styles
See how zinc countertop 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 ($45.00-$90.00 per square foot)
- Labor ($35.00-$70.00 per square foot)
- Supplies & Other ($12.00-$24.00 per square foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($8.00-$16.00 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
References
- Factors To Consider When Buying Zinc Countertops | Custom Metal Home (Mar 2026), custommetalhome.com, retrieved Nov 2026
- Guide to Zinc Countertops | MasterClass, MasterClass, 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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