How Much Does Carpet Installation Cost in Connecticut?
Connecticut pricing is above the national average. Updated for 2026.
Carpet Installation Pricing in Connecticut
In Connecticut, the average cost for carpet installation is $7 per sq ft (installed), which is 22% higher than the national average of $6. Most Connecticut residents pay between $4 and $15.
Connecticut has a higher cost of living than most states, which translates to higher labor rates and material costs. Urban areas within Connecticut may be even higher.
Carpet installation includes the carpet material, padding, tack strips, and labor. Costs vary by carpet quality, fiber type, and room preparation needed.
Connecticut vs National Average
What Affects Carpet Installation Cost in Connecticut?
Fiber
Polyester: $2-$5/sq ft. Nylon: $4-$8/sq ft. Wool: $8-$15/sq ft
Room
Average bedroom (12x12): $400-$1,700. Living room (15x20): $900-$3,600. Whole house: $3,000-$12,000
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- 1.Buy remnants for small rooms at 50-70% off
- 2.Shop holiday sales at big box stores
- 3.Basic polyester is cheapest while nylon offers the best value for durability
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📈 Carpet Installation in Connecticut Cost Trends (2020–2024)
Prices have increased +0.0% over the last 5 years
| Year | National Avg | YoY Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | $7 | — |
| 2021 | $7 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | $7 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | $7 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | $7 | +0.0% |
Based on national averages adjusted for annual inflation. Actual costs vary by location and project scope.
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How long does carpet last?
Polyester: 5-10 years. Nylon: 10-15 years. Wool: 15-20+ years. High-traffic areas wear faster.
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