How Much Does Countertop Installation Cost in New Mexico?
New Mexico pricing is near the national average. Updated for 2024.
Countertop Installation Pricing in New Mexico
In New Mexico, the average cost for countertop installation is $2,700 per project, which is 10% lower than the national average of $3,000. Most New Mexico residents pay between $1,350 and $4,500.
New Mexico has costs that track closely with the national average, though prices can still vary between urban and rural areas within the state.
New kitchen or bathroom countertops dramatically update the space. Materials range from affordable laminate to premium natural stone. Price includes material, fabrication, and installation.
New Mexico vs National Average
What Affects Countertop Installation Cost in New Mexico?
Material
Laminate: $10-$25/sq ft. Butcher block: $20-$40/sq ft. Quartz: $40-$75/sq ft. Granite: $35-$65/sq ft. Marble: $50-$100/sq ft
Kitchen Size
Average kitchen (30-40 sq ft of counter): $1,500-$4,000 installed
💡 Tips to Save on Countertop Installation in New Mexico
- 1.Quartz offers a similar look to marble at lower cost with less maintenance
- 2.Prefab slabs are cheaper than custom fabrication
- 3.Keep the existing layout to avoid plumbing changes
- 4.Remnant pieces from stone yards can save 30-50% for smaller jobs
Frequently Asked Questions
What countertop material is best?
Quartz is the most popular choice — it's durable, low-maintenance, and comes in many styles. Granite is a close second. Laminate offers the best budget option.