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Install Mulch cost in San Diego

How Much Does Install Mulch Cost in San Diego, California?

How to Install Mulch: A Step-by-Step Guide for a Healthier Garden in 2026

Install Mulch in San Diego, California typically costs $216 to $624 as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.

Install Mulch in San Diego, California

$216$624

Prices in San Diego are 20.0% higher than the national average for install mulch.

National average: $180 $520

Cost Breakdown in San Diego

ComponentCategoryPrice RangeUnit
Materialsmaterial$96 $276sq ft
Laborlabor$77 $222sq ft
Supplies & Othersupplies$25 $74sq ft
Equipment & Disposalequipment$17 $49sq ft
Prices adjusted for San Diego local market conditions.

Cost Factors in San Diego, California

What Affects Pricing

  • Materials ($81.00-$234.00/job)
  • Labor ($63.00-$182.00/job)
  • Supplies & Other ($21.60-$62.40/job)
  • Equipment & Disposal ($14.40-$41.60/job)

Local Price Adjustments

Material costs18.0% above avg
Labor costs22.0% above avg

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