Concrete Patio & Driveway Cost Calculator (2026)
Poured concrete for patios and driveways. Standard broom-finish is the budget option; stamped or colored concrete costs more for a decorative look.
Concrete Patio & Driveway Cost Calculator
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Length × width of the slab. A 2-car driveway is ~600 sq ft.
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Concrete Patio & Driveway cost per sq ft
Installed cost per sq ft, and a typical 600 sq ft project (national average).
| Material | Per sq ft | Typical project |
|---|---|---|
| Standard broom finish | $6–$12 | $3,600 – $7,200 |
| Stamped / colored | $12–$20 | $7,200 – $12,000 |
| Paver equivalent | $15–$28 | $9,000 – $16,800 |
What affects concrete patio & driveway cost
- Finish (plain vs stamped/colored)
- Slab thickness and rebar/mesh reinforcement
- Site prep, grading and old-slab removal
- Access for the concrete truck
- Local labor and material prices
Frequently asked questions
How much does concrete patio & driveway cost per sq ft?
Installed concrete runs roughly $6–$28 per sq ft in 2026, depending on material — standard broom finish $6–$12, stamped / colored $12–$20, paver equivalent $15–$28. Labor and your region shift the number; use the calculator above for your exact size and state.
How much does a concrete driveway cost in 2026?
A standard ~600 sq ft concrete driveway runs about $3,600–$7,200 installed; stamped or colored concrete runs $7,200–$12,000. Thickness, finish and site prep drive the price — use the calculator for your area.
Is stamped concrete worth the extra cost?
Stamped concrete costs about 2× plain but mimics stone, brick or pavers at a lower price than the real thing, and is a single poured surface with fewer weeds/settling issues than pavers. Good middle ground for looks vs budget.
Concrete Patio & Driveway cost by state
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