Basic
$64 – $144 per sq ft
18-gauge brushed stainless over plywood substrate, square edge, sink cutout

Custom-fabricated stainless steel countertop (14-18 gauge over substrate) installed, priced per square foot.
Stainless Steel Countertop in Virginia Beach, Virginia typically costs $75 to $170 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 stainless steel countertop.
National average: $80 – $180 per sq ft
$64 – $144 per sq ft
18-gauge brushed stainless over plywood substrate, square edge, sink cutout
$75 – $170 per sq ft
16-gauge brushed stainless over sound-deadened substrate, marine edge, welded seams
$94 – $212 per sq ft
14-gauge brushed stainless over sound-deadened substrate, rolled bullnose edge, ground and polished welded seams
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $35 – $79 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $25 – $56 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $9.31 – $21 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $6.21 – $14 | sq ft |
See how stainless steel countertop 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 kitchen
Photo: Alexis Marie Interiors · Profile
Coastal kitchen
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Coastal kitchen
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Coastal kitchen
Photo: Honors Interiors · Profile
Coastal kitchen: Greenhouse Kitchen Designed For Silestone And Kohler
Photo: In Detail Interiors · Profile
Coastal kitchen: Modern Coastal Panama City Beach
Photo: Kristin Midgett Interiors · Profile
Coastal kitchen
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Coastal kitchen
Photo: On The Sea Design · Profile
Coastal kitchen: Punta Gorda Coastal Refresh
Photo: St. Augustine Design · Profile
Material costs in Virginia Beach run proportionally higher than labor, which may favor labor-intensive approaches.
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