Fence Cost Calculator
Estimate total fence cost by material type β wood, vinyl, chain link, aluminum, or wrought iron. Includes material and labor.
π° Fence Cost Calculator
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Material$1,800.00
Labor$2,250.00
Total$4,050.00
Per Foot$27.00 /ft
π‘ How Much Does a Fence Cost?
Fence costs vary dramatically by material. Chain link is cheapest ($17/ft installed), wood privacy is mid-range ($27/ft), and wrought iron is most expensive ($60/ft). Height affects cost β 8 ft fences cost 30% more than 6 ft.
Labor is typically 50β60% of total fence cost. DIY can save significantly, but professional installation includes post-hole digging, alignment, and proper drainage. Add $200β$500 for each gate. Permit costs vary by municipality ($50β$200).
150 ft wood privacy fence, 6 ft tall: Material $1,800 + Labor $2,250 = $4,050 total ($27/ft). Vinyl same length: $6,450 ($43/ft).