Exterior static cost scenario

Deck Cost in Raleigh, NC

The modeled typical cost is $10,941, with a planning range of $7,658 to $17,614 for Raleigh, NC.

Raleigh, NC labor multiplier 0.90×Cost model uses the published 2026-07 index period.

Computed cost breakdown

Static calculation for Raleigh, NC
Line itemArithmetic basisAmount
Materials300 sq ft × indexed material rate$5,900
Labor300 sq ft × indexed labor rate × 0.90$4,131
PermitsBaseline allowance$550
Disposal300 sq ft × disposal rate$360
Typical total$10,941

Low $7,658 · Typical $10,941 · High $17,614

Difference from the parent scenario

Raleigh, NC uses a 0.90× labor factor, -10.3% below the national wage factor. The resulting total is 4.1% below the parent national total because materials and fixed allowances do not change.

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Raleigh, NC metro calculation record

Raleigh, NC is Census CBSA 39580, ranked 40 among the 50 metros evaluated for this release, with a 2025 population estimate of 1,595,720. Its BLS wage factor changes the modeled labor line from $4,603 nationally to $4,131 here, a difference of $472. The complete project moves from $38 to $36 per sq ft after materials and fixed allowances remain unchanged.

Primary cost controls

  • Project size and site access
  • Material or finish tier
  • Removal and disposal
  • Ground, drainage, or structural conditions

Questions about this scenario

What is the modeled typical cost for Raleigh, NC?

The static default is $10,941, with a planning range of $7,658 to $17,614 from the shared calculator record.

What changes from the national calculator?

Only labor uses the 0.90× metro wage factor. Materials, permits, disposal, baseline date, and index series remain tied to the parent model.

Is this a local contractor quote?

No. It is a static planning scenario generated from the public baseline store. Confirm site conditions, scope, code requirements, and price in written local proposals.