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$23 – $40 per sq ft
3x6 in. white glazed ceramic subway tile in running bond on thinset, white grout, caulked at the counter and edges
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Install Tile Backsplash: national installed price range, materials and labor breakdown, and local pricing by ZIP code.
Install Tile Backsplash in Virginia Beach, Virginia typically costs $27 to $47 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Prices in Virginia Beach are 7.0% lower than the national average for install tile backsplash.
National average: $28 – $50 per sq ft
$23 – $40 per sq ft
3x6 in. white glazed ceramic subway tile in running bond on thinset, white grout, caulked at the counter and edges
Photo: Smtzzz · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Source
Find a pro to do this$27 – $47 per sq ft
3x12 in. glazed ceramic tile in soft gray-green, offset lay, color-matched grout, metal edge trim
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Find a pro to do this$33 – $59 per sq ft
Honed travertine tile with a mosaic stone-and-glass accent band, stain-resistant color-matched grout, metal edge profiles, sealed
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Find a pro to do this| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $12 – $22 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $8.82 – $16 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $3.30 – $5.79 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $2.19 – $3.86 | sq ft |
Green glazed ceramic subway tile backsplash with an outlet above a dark countertop
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Find a pro to do thisDiagonal travertine tile backsplash with accent strip above a dark granite counter
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Find a pro to do thisWhite diagonal tile backsplash behind a black range in a maple kitchen
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Find a pro to do thisBeige tile backsplash with dark diamond accents around a gas cooktop
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Find a pro to do thisSee how install tile backsplash looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
Virginia Beach interiors are coastal and family-oriented: white and blue, slipcovered furniture, pale wood, rugs that take sand and an easy indoor-outdoor flow. It is more traditional than South Florida coastal.
Photos of the styles Virginia Beach draws from.
Coastal bathroom
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Coastal bathroom
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Coastal kitchen
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Coastal kitchen
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Coastal kitchen
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Coastal kitchen
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Coastal kitchen: Greenhouse Kitchen Designed For Silestone And Kohler
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Coastal kitchen: Modern Coastal Panama City Beach
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Coastal kitchen
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Material costs in Virginia Beach run proportionally higher than labor, which may favor labor-intensive approaches.
BuildX Pro researches and reviews the national price range for Install Tile Backsplash, then adjusts it to your ZIP code for local labor and material costs using the public data below. Last checked Sep 2026.
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