What Things Cost in Madison
Real cost ranges in Madison, calibrated to Wisconsin labor and material markets.
Madison Market Rates
Madison runs 3% above the national average. Every estimate on this page reflects that delta.
Material Costs
0.94×
6% below avg
-6% vs national
Labor Rates
1.12×
12% above avg
+12% vs national
Overall Factor
1.03×
3% above avg
+3% vs national
Madison Cost Intelligence
Ranges priced to Madison, WI. Not national averages pulled from a spreadsheet.
3 Layer Torch Down Roof
$5.15 – $9.27
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Aluminum Entry Door
$2,575 – $7,725
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Apply Penetrating Concrete Sealer
$0.92 – $1.06
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Assemble a Swing Set
$296 – $767
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Backfill Trench
$3.57 – $14
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Bathroom Mirror
$8.24 – $26
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Bifold Closet Door
$309 – $824
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Brick Siding
$10 – $21
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Cedar Decking
$26 – $46
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Most-Used in Madison
The trades Madison property owners price most often.
Madison Market Factors
- Materials run 6% below the national average
- Crew labor runs 12% above the national average
- Combined cost multiplier: 1.03×, applied to every estimate on this page
- Permit timelines and inspection requirements specific to Wisconsin
- Seasonal demand swings that move Madison pricing up or down
What You Get
- Cost ranges calibrated to Madison. Not generic national figures
- 2026 pricing assumptions across materials and labor
- Separate labor and material line items, not a single blended number
- Add-on toggles for demo, disposal, and site prep
- Connect with 1,222 contractors in Madison
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