Basic
$60 – $84 per sq ft
1-1/2 in. finger-jointed maple butcher block, eased square edge, mineral oil finish

Butcher Block Countertop: national installed price range, materials and labor breakdown, and local pricing by ZIP code.
Butcher Block Countertop in Washington, District of Columbia typically costs $70 to $99 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 Washington are 5.0% higher than the national average for butcher block countertop.
National average: $67 – $94 per sq ft
$60 – $84 per sq ft
1-1/2 in. finger-jointed maple butcher block, eased square edge, mineral oil finish
$70 – $99 per sq ft
1-1/2 in. full-stave edge-grain maple block, eased edge, hardwax oil finish, sealed cutouts
$88 – $123 per sq ft
1-1/2 in. full-stave select-grade maple block with consistent color, bullnose edge, food-safe hardwax oil, sink cutout sealed with waterproof finish
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $32 – $45 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $24 – $34 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $8.75 – $12 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $5.83 – $7.92 | sq ft |

Butcher block countertop with a white farmhouse sink and white shaker cabinets
Photo: Steve Burt · CC BY-SA 2.0 · Source

Butcher block countertop installed along a kitchen run with an undermount sink
Photo: emily @ go haus go · CC BY 2.0 · Source
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