
Landscaping Cost Calculator
Get an instant ballpark for lawn care, cleanups, sod, mulch and more — in under a minute, no phone tag required.
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Average landscaping costs in 2026
Pricing varies by region and property size, but these ranges cover what most homeowners pay for common projects.
| Service | Typical range |
|---|---|
| Recurring lawn maintenance | $50 – $120 per visit |
| Yard cleanup (spring / fall) | $250 – $700 |
| New sod installation | $1,500 – $4,000 |
| Mulch & bed refresh | $400 – $900 |
| Irrigation install or repair | $700 – $2,500 |
| Landscape design & planting | $2,500 – $8,000+ |
What changes the price?
- Property size — the single biggest driver of labor and materials
- Service type — maintenance visits cost far less than design & planting
- Add-ons like tree trimming, edging and debris haul-away
- Access — slopes, fences and tight gates slow crews down
Landscaping cost FAQ
- How much does landscaping cost?
- Most homeowners spend $300–$800 for a one-time cleanup and $1,500–$4,000 for sod installation. Full design and planting projects typically start around $2,500. Property size is the biggest factor — use the calculator above for a personalized estimate.
- How is the estimate calculated?
- The calculator combines the service you pick, your property size and any add-ons like trimming or debris haul-away. Ranges reflect typical market rates; your final quote comes from the landscaping company you contact.
- Is a bigger yard always more expensive?
- Generally yes — materials, labor hours and equipment time all scale with area. Properties over half an acre often need commercial-grade equipment, which changes pricing tiers.
- I'm a landscaper. Can I put this calculator on my own site?
- Yes — that's exactly what InstantQuote does. You set your own prices and questions, share one link, and every estimate request arrives as a lead with the customer's details and photos.
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