Basic
$68 – $117 per sq ft
3 cm gray-green soapstone with light veining, eased edge, sink cutout, mineral oil finish
How Much Does Soapstone Countertop Cost in Seattle, Washington?
Soapstone slab countertop fabricated and installed, priced per square foot of counter surface.
Soapstone Countertop in Seattle, Washington typically costs $80 to $137 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Soapstone Countertop in Seattle, Washington
$80 – $137
per sq ftPrices in Seattle are 19.0% higher than the national average for soapstone countertop.
National average: $70 – $120 per sq ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$80 – $137 per sq ft
3 cm select darker soapstone with soft veining, eased edge, sink cutout, seams matched, oiled
Premium
$100 – $172 per sq ft
3 cm select dense charcoal soapstone with bold white veining, beveled edge, sink cutout, vein-matched seams, oiled
Cost Breakdown in Seattle
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $33 – $56 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $33 – $56 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $8.74 – $15 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $5.82 – $9.98 | sq ft |
Prices adjusted for Seattle local market conditions.
Design styles
See how soapstone countertop looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
Seattle style: Pacific Northwest modern and Japandi
Seattle design responds to gray light and wet climate: warm wood, large windows, natural texture and a clutter-free plan. Japandi, the Japanese-Scandinavian blend, is widely used locally and often paired with Northwest craft.
Work by Seattle designers first, then the styles Seattle draws from.
Built from
Modern kitchen
Photo: Dorling Design Studio · Profile
Scandinavian kitchen
Photo: Dorling Design Studio · Profile
Farmhouse (Modern Farmhouse) kitchen
Photo: Dorling Design Studio · Profile
Modern kitchen
Photo: AAHA Studio · Profile
Modern kitchen
Photo: Alexandra Peck Design · Profile
Modern kitchen
Photo: Debra Butler Design Studio · Profile
Modern kitchen: Colorado Springs Historic Kitchen Remodel
Photo: E+E Design Consulting · Profile
Modern kitchen
Photo: Emily Roose Interiors · Profile
Modern kitchen
Photo: Guimar Urbina Interiors · Profile
Cost Factors in Seattle, Washington
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($31.50-$54.00 per square foot)
- Labor ($24.50-$42.00 per square foot)
- Supplies & Other ($70-$120 per square foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($70-$120 per square foot)
Local Price Adjustments
Material costs4.0% above avg
Labor costs34.0% above avg
Labor costs in Seattle run proportionally higher than materials, which may favor material-heavy solutions.
Frequently Asked Questions
References
- Forbes Home: Pros and cons of soapstone countertops, Forbes Home, retrieved Nov 2026
- SmartStones: Soapstone price guide, smartstones.us, 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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