Localized for 1,000+ U.S. cities — adjusted for local labor, climate & permits

Roofing · cost by city

Metal Roof Installation cost (2026)

Installing a metal roof — higher upfront cost, long lifespan and strong durability. Pick your city for an estimate localized to local labor rates, climate and permit fees.

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National average · 2026
$13,000 – $30,000

Most homeowners pay around $21,500 nationally — your city moves this.

$13,000typical $21,500$30,000
Typical range
$13,000–$30,000
Most affordable
El Paso, TX
$19,200
Most expensive
San Jose, CA
$27,100
Cities covered
1000+
By city

Where metal roof installation costs the most & least

Localized 2026 estimates across major U.S. cities. Tap any city for the full local breakdown.

Most affordable

  1. 1El Paso, TX$11,700 – $26,700
  2. 2Plano, TX$11,850 – $27,050
  3. 3Albuquerque, NM$12,300 – $28,050
  4. 4Wichita, KS$12,400 – $28,250
  5. 5Little Rock, AR$12,400 – $28,250
  6. 6Virginia Beach, VA$12,500 – $28,500

Most expensive

  1. 1San Jose, CA$16,500 – $37,700
  2. 2Fremont, CA$15,950 – $36,350
  3. 3Oakland, CA$15,950 – $36,350
  4. 4San Francisco, CA$15,950 – $36,350
  5. 5Tacoma, WA$15,800 – $36,050
  6. 6Seattle, WA$15,800 – $36,050

Metal Roof Installation cost by state

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