Home project costs in Greeley, CO
Every project we cover, priced for the Greeley metro with local BLS wages and BEA price levels.
The BEA price index for the Greeley area is 100.2 against 100 for the US, which puts Greeley 79th among 300 metros we track. Goods prices, which matter most for materials, are at 96.1. BLS counts roughly 119,540 jobs here.
In Greeley, 2 of the 38 projects price above the national midpoint and 35 below, and 1 is level with it. The highest against the national midpoint are sod installation (+2%), asphalt driveway (+1%) and paver patio (level); the biggest discounts are laminate flooring (−9%), metal roof (−8%) and roof replacement (−7%). The spread comes from which trades each job uses: a labor-heavy job follows local wages, while a materials-heavy job follows the goods index.
Weather: the nearest NOAA station (Greeley Unc, 4 miles away) shows a January average low of 18°F, a July average high of 92°F and 15 inches of precipitation a year (1991-2020 normals). For concrete pours, the workable months are May through June and August through September; for exterior installation, they are February through June and August through November.
What local trades earn in Greeley
| Trade | Projects using it | 25th pct | Median | 75th pct | US median | Ratio |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Construction laborers (47-2061) | 25 | $19.97 | $22.19 | $26.19 | $22.66 | 0.98 |
| Carpenters (47-2031) | 23 | $24.38 | $27.83 | $30.06 | $29.12 | 0.96 |
| Operating engineers and other construction equipment operators (47-2073) | 10 | $26.54 | $29.18 | $30.26 | $28.78 | 1.01 |
| Plumbers, pipefitters and steamfitters (47-2152) | 7 | $23.72 | $28.53 | $34.81 | $30.67 | 0.93 |
| Cement masons and concrete finishers (47-2051) | 6 | $22.90 | $28.35 | $30.00 | $27.41 | 1.03 |
| Electricians (47-2111) | 6 | $23.59 | $30.43 | $38.36 | $30.38 | 1.00 |
| Tile and stone setters (47-2044) | 5 | n/a | n/a | n/a | $26.77 | n/a |
| Roofers (47-2181) | 5 | $22.87 | $24.01 | $29.06 | $26.65 | 0.90 |
Concrete & paving in Greeley
Across these 7 projects, Greeley averages −1% against national midpoints. Asphalt driveway is highest at +1% and gravel driveway lowest at −2%.
| Project | Size | Greeley range | vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Concrete slab cost in Greeley | 400 sq ft | $2,400 – $5,100 | −2% |
| Concrete driveway cost in Greeley | 600 sq ft | $3,600 – $9,150 | −1% |
| Asphalt driveway cost in Greeley | 600 sq ft | $3,050 – $7,500 | +1% |
| Gravel driveway cost in Greeley | 1,000 sq ft | $2,450 – $10,000 | −2% |
| Paver patio cost in Greeley | 300 sq ft | $3,000 – $5,450 | level |
| Concrete patio cost in Greeley | 300 sq ft | $1,200 – $3,950 | −1% |
| Stamped concrete cost in Greeley | 400 sq ft | $3,200 – $7,850 | −1% |
Decks & outdoor in Greeley
Across these 2 projects, Greeley averages −4% against national midpoints. Wood deck is highest at −4% and composite deck lowest at −4%.
| Project | Size | Greeley range | vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood deck cost in Greeley | 300 sq ft | $7,250 – $14,600 | −4% |
| Composite deck cost in Greeley | 300 sq ft | $11,600 – $23,200 | −4% |
Building & additions in Greeley
The 2 jobs here average −3% versus the US in Greeley, from −3% (home addition) to −3% (detached garage).
| Project | Size | Greeley range | vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Detached garage cost in Greeley | 576 sq ft | $28,000 – $56,100 | −3% |
| Home addition cost in Greeley | 300 sq ft | $36,700 – $74,300 | −3% |
Doors & windows in Greeley
Across these 5 projects, Greeley averages −3% against national midpoints. Patio door is highest at −2% and front door lowest at −4%.
| Project | Size | Greeley range | vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Garage door cost in Greeley | 1 door | $680 – $3,600 | −3% |
| Storm door cost in Greeley | 1 door | $340 – $920 | −3% |
| Front door cost in Greeley | 1 door | $480 – $2,400 | −4% |
| Window replacement cost in Greeley | 10 windows | $4,450 – $14,700 | −2% |
| Patio door cost in Greeley | 1 door | $590 – $5,900 | −2% |
Fencing in Greeley
Across these 4 projects, Greeley averages −4% against national midpoints. Chain-link fence is highest at −3% and aluminum fence lowest at −5%.
| Project | Size | Greeley range | vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wood fence cost in Greeley | 150 linear ft | $2,950 – $7,350 | −4% |
| Vinyl fence cost in Greeley | 150 linear ft | $4,350 – $8,800 | −4% |
| Chain-link fence cost in Greeley | 150 linear ft | $1,500 – $5,950 | −3% |
| Aluminum fence cost in Greeley | 150 linear ft | $3,600 – $10,900 | −5% |
Roofing & exterior in Greeley
Across these 5 projects, Greeley averages −5% against national midpoints. Attic insulation is highest at −2% and metal roof lowest at −8%.
| Project | Size | Greeley range | vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Roof replacement cost in Greeley | 2,000 sq ft of roof | $5,650 – $11,700 | −7% |
| Metal roof cost in Greeley | 2,000 sq ft of roof | $9,200 – $30,100 | −8% |
| Gutters cost in Greeley | 160 linear ft | $1,200 – $3,950 | −7% |
| Vinyl siding cost in Greeley | 2,100 sq ft of wall | $8,000 – $24,000 | −5% |
| Attic insulation cost in Greeley | 1,000 sq ft | $990 – $3,900 | −2% |
Kitchen & bath in Greeley
The 5 jobs here average −3% versus the US in Greeley, from −4% (kitchen cabinets) to −1% (kitchen backsplash).
| Project | Size | Greeley range | vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kitchen cabinets cost in Greeley | 25 linear ft | $4,100 – $13,500 | −4% |
| Shower pan cost in Greeley | 1 pan | $910 – $2,750 | −2% |
| Kitchen remodel cost in Greeley | 120 sq ft | $17,800 – $30,400 | −4% |
| Bathroom remodel cost in Greeley | 45 sq ft | $4,600 – $22,700 | −3% |
| Kitchen backsplash cost in Greeley | 30 sq ft | $300 – $1,500 | −1% |
Landscaping & drainage in Greeley
The 5 jobs here average −1% versus the US in Greeley, from −4% (sprinkler system) to +2% (sod installation).
| Project | Size | Greeley range | vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|
| French drain cost in Greeley | 60 linear ft | $600 – $2,100 | −1% |
| Retaining wall cost in Greeley | 200 sq ft of wall face | $6,950 – $13,200 | −2% |
| Sod installation cost in Greeley | 1,500 sq ft | $1,550 – $3,350 | +2% |
| Sprinkler system cost in Greeley | 4,000 sq ft of lawn | $3,850 – $9,650 | −4% |
| Inground pool cost in Greeley | 450 sq ft | $35,300 – $110,000 | −2% |
Flooring & interior in Greeley
Across these 3 projects, Greeley averages −6% against national midpoints. Tile flooring is highest at −1% and laminate flooring lowest at −9%.
| Project | Size | Greeley range | vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|
| Hardwood flooring cost in Greeley | 500 sq ft | $5,150 – $11,800 | −6% |
| Laminate flooring cost in Greeley | 500 sq ft | $1,800 – $6,350 | −9% |
| Tile flooring cost in Greeley | 200 sq ft | $2,450 – $9,800 | −1% |
Greeley against its nearest metros
Averaged over all 38 projects, Greeley prices −3% against the US midpoint. Of the 6 closest metros, 3 price higher and 3 lower. Cheyenne is the lowest at −4% (55 miles) and Denver the highest at +3% (80 miles). These are unweighted averages of the midpoints, a rough guide to overall price level rather than a number for any one job.
| Metro | Distance | Price index | Goods index | All projects vs. US |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greeley, COthis page | 100.2 | 96.1 | −3% | |
| Cheyenne, WY | 55 miles | 96.5 | 95.4 | −4% |
| Fort Collins, CO | 60 miles | 101.1 | 96.1 | −2% |
| Boulder, CO | 60 miles | 105.2 | 96.1 | −1% |
| Denver, CO | 80 miles | 105.8 | 101.0 | +3% |
| Colorado Springs, CO | 120 miles | 100.7 | 96.1 | −3% |
| Pueblo, CO | 165 miles | 91.8 | 96.1 | −4% |