Basic
$17 – $26 per sq ft
12 x 12 in. polished granite tiles in a common color over cement backer board, square-cut tile edge, narrow sanded grout joints, sealed
How Much Does Install Granite Tile Countertop Cost in Salt Lake City, Utah?
Install Granite Tile Countertop: national installed price range, materials and labor breakdown, and local pricing by ZIP code.
Install Granite Tile Countertop in Salt Lake City, Utah typically costs $19 to $31 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Install Granite Tile Countertop in Salt Lake City, Utah
$19 – $31
per sq ftPrices in Salt Lake City are 5.0% lower than the national average for install granite tile countertop.
National average: $20 – $32 per sq ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$19 – $31 per sq ft
12 x 12 in. polished granite tiles over cement backer board with matching granite bullnose edge pieces, color-matched grout, sealed
Premium
$24 – $38 per sq ft
Larger modular granite tiles over backer board with one-piece matching front edge pieces, minimal joints, stain-resistant grout, sealed
Cost Breakdown in Salt Lake City
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $8.83 – $14 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $6.72 – $11 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $2.35 – $3.72 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $1.57 – $2.48 | sq ft |
Prices adjusted for Salt Lake City local market conditions.
Install Granite Tile Countertop photo examples
Black granite tile countertop with grout lines around a white drop-in sink
Photo: Tile Marble Granite · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Find a pro to do thisBrown speckled granite countertops in a kitchen with an island and wood cabinets
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Design styles
See how install granite tile countertop looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
Salt Lake City style: Mountain modern
Salt Lake City and Park City work in mountain modern: timber, stone, big glass, warm minimal interiors and a direct relationship with the landscape. The look is cleaner and more contemporary than the older log-and-antler cabin style.
Photos of the styles Salt Lake City draws from.
Built from
Modern bathroom
Photo: Diana Hall Design · Profile
Modern bathroom: Modern Glamour Bath
Photo: Kaelyn Schmidt Design
Modern bathroom
Photo: Studio 818 · Profile
Modern bathroom: Modern Glamour Bath
Photo: Kaelyn Schmidt Design
Modern bathroom
Photo: Studio 818 · Profile
Modern kitchen
Photo: AAHA Studio · Profile
Modern kitchen
Photo: Alexandra Peck Design · Profile
Modern kitchen
Photo: Debra Butler Design Studio · Profile
Modern kitchen
Photo: Dorling Design Studio · Profile
Cost Factors in Salt Lake City, Utah
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($9.20-$14.50 per square foot)
- Labor ($7.15-$11.28 per square foot)
- Supplies & Other ($20.44-$32.23 per square foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($20.44-$32.23 per square foot)
Local Price Adjustments
Material costs4.0% below avg
Labor costs6.0% below avg
Frequently Asked Questions
How we price this
BuildX Pro researches and reviews the national price range for Install Granite Tile Countertop, 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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