Basic
$1,714 – $4,769 each
Glazed ceramic 3x6 in wall tile, 2x2 porcelain mosaic floor, cement board with liquid waterproofing, sanded grout

Tiling one standard shower (three walls plus floor) with ceramic or porcelain tile, including backer board, waterproofing, setting materials and labor.
Tile On Shower in Portland, Oregon typically costs $2,016 to $5,610 each as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Portland are 15.0% higher than the national average for tile on shower.
National average: $1,800 – $5,000 each
$1,714 – $4,769 each
Glazed ceramic 3x6 in wall tile, 2x2 porcelain mosaic floor, cement board with liquid waterproofing, sanded grout
$2,016 – $5,610 each
Porcelain 12x24 wall tile, 2x2 mosaic floor, cement board with liquid waterproofing, bullnose edges, stain-resistant grout
$2,520 – $7,013 each
Rectified porcelain 12x24 walls with an accent stripe, penny-tile mosaic floor, sheet membrane, epoxy grout, metal edge trim
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $851 – $2,310 | each |
| Labor | labor | $788 – $2,250 | each |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $227 – $630 | each |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $151 – $420 | each |
Blue ceramic tile shower with rain head and handheld shower under a skylight
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Find a pro to do thisBlue and gray tiled walk-in shower with bench and window
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Find a pro to do thisSee how tile on shower looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
Portland has one of the country's strongest mid-century renovation scenes, paired with a Pacific Northwest modern palette of wood, daylight and simple materials. Craft and salvage are part of the local language.
Work by Portland designers first, then the styles Portland draws from.
Contemporary bathroom
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Contemporary bathroom
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Industrial kitchen
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Transitional bathroom
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Japandi bathroom
Photo: Karasawa Interior Studio · Profile
Japandi bathroom
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Japandi bathroom
Photo: Karasawa Interior Studio · Profile
Modern bathroom
Photo: Diana Hall Design · Profile
Modern bathroom: Modern Glamour Bath
Photo: Kaelyn Schmidt Design
Labor costs in Portland run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
Connect with local tile on shower contractors in Portland for personalized quotes based on your specific project.