Basic
$37 – $57 per sq ft
Postformed laminate cut to fit in a speckled pattern with rolled front edge and integral backsplash, end caps, scribed to wall
How Much Does Install Laminate Countertop Cost in Washington, District of Columbia?
Install Laminate Countertop: national installed price range, materials and labor breakdown, and local pricing by ZIP code.
Install Laminate Countertop in Washington, District of Columbia typically costs $44 to $67 per sq ft as of 2026. Prices reflect local labor and material rates. Use our calculator below for a detailed, ZIP-code-adjusted estimate.
Install Laminate Countertop in Washington, District of Columbia
$44 – $67
per sq ftPrices in Washington are 5.0% higher than the national average for install laminate countertop.
National average: $42 – $64 per sq ft
What you get at each price level
Standard
$44 – $67 per sq ft
Postformed laminate cut to fit in a wider pattern range, rolled front edge and integral backsplash, scribed to wall, seams sealed
Premium
$55 – $83 per sq ft
Postformed laminate cut to fit in a high-definition stone-look pattern, rolled front edge and integral backsplash, tight seams, edges sealed
Cost Breakdown in Washington
| Component | Category | Price Range | Unit |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | material | $20 – $30 | sq ft |
| Labor | labor | $15 – $23 | sq ft |
| Supplies & Other | supplies | $5.28 – $8.03 | sq ft |
| Equipment & Disposal | equipment | $3.53 – $5.36 | sq ft |
Prices adjusted for Washington local market conditions.
Install Laminate Countertop photo examples
Dark speckled laminate countertop on a kitchen island with oak cabinets
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Find a pro to do thisBeige speckled laminate countertop surface, close up
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Find a pro to do thisMarble-pattern laminate countertop sample, close up
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Design styles
See how install laminate countertop looks in each style, with photos of real projects by working designers.
Washington style: Federal traditional and contemporary
Washington's row houses and Georgetown Federal buildings set a formal traditional baseline: symmetry, millwork, shutters and period detail. Renovations often keep the shell and insert a crisp contemporary kitchen or bath.
Work by Washington designers first, then the styles Washington draws from.
Built from
Maximalist kitchen
Photo: Zoe Feldman Design · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Cabana Home · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Cielo Home · Profile
Traditional kitchen: Kitchen 2
Photo: David Heide Design Studio · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Debra Butler Design Studio · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Designs Unlimited · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Dogwood Proper · Profile
Traditional kitchen: Elevated Classic Kitchen
Photo: Flemming Interiors · Profile
Traditional kitchen
Photo: Jennifer Taylor Design · Profile
Cost Factors in Washington, District of Columbia
What Affects Pricing
- Materials ($18.87-$28.70 per square foot)
- Labor ($14.68-$22.32 per square foot)
- Supplies & Other ($41.94-$63.77 per square foot)
- Equipment & Disposal ($41.94-$63.77 per square foot)
Local Price Adjustments
Material costs5.0% above avg
Labor costs4.0% above avg
Frequently Asked Questions
How we price this
BuildX Pro researches and reviews the national price range for Install Laminate Countertop, then adjusts it to your ZIP code for local labor and material costs using the public data below. Last checked Sep 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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