Roof Replacement cost across U.S. metros

Costs reflect each city's location factor applied to national-average typical-project ranges (medium scope). Select any city to open its full regional cost page with every project priced.

CityFactorLowMidHigh
New York, NY1.45×$12,325$20,300$37,700
San Jose, CA1.42×$12,070$19,880$36,920
San Francisco, CA1.40×$11,900$19,600$36,400
Boston, MA1.30×$11,050$18,200$33,800
Los Angeles, CA1.28×$10,880$17,920$33,280
Seattle, WA1.25×$10,625$17,500$32,500
Washington, D.C., DC1.18×$10,030$16,520$30,680
Philadelphia, PA1.10×$9,350$15,400$28,600
Chicago, IL1.12×$9,520$15,680$29,120
Denver, CO1.10×$9,350$15,400$28,600
Portland, OR1.08×$9,180$15,120$28,080
Miami, FL1.08×$9,180$15,120$28,080
Las Vegas, NV0.98×$8,330$13,720$25,480
Phoenix, AZ0.96×$8,160$13,440$24,960
Orlando, FL0.93×$7,905$13,020$24,180
Austin, TX0.95×$8,075$13,300$24,700
Nashville, TN0.93×$7,905$13,020$24,180
Charlotte, NC0.92×$7,820$12,880$23,920
Dallas, TX0.92×$7,820$12,880$23,920
Columbus, OH0.95×$8,075$13,300$24,700
Houston, TX0.90×$7,650$12,600$23,400
Detroit, MI0.95×$8,075$13,300$24,700
Minneapolis, MN1.02×$8,670$14,280$26,520
Kansas City, MO0.94×$7,990$13,160$24,440
Atlanta, GA0.95×$8,075$13,300$24,700
San Antonio, TX0.91×$7,735$12,740$23,660
San Diego, CA1.41×$11,985$19,740$36,660
Fort Worth, TX0.91×$7,735$12,740$23,660
Jacksonville, FL1.01×$8,585$14,140$26,260
Indianapolis, IN0.88×$7,480$12,320$22,880
Louisville, KY0.93×$7,905$13,020$24,180
Oklahoma City, OK0.84×$7,140$11,760$21,840
Washington, DC1.34×$11,390$18,760$34,840
El Paso, TX0.91×$7,735$12,740$23,660
Memphis, TN0.89×$7,565$12,460$23,140
Baltimore, MD1.21×$10,285$16,940$31,460
Milwaukee, WI0.97×$8,245$13,580$25,220
Albuquerque, NM0.90×$7,650$12,600$23,400
Fresno, CA1.41×$11,985$19,740$36,660
Tucson, AZ1.08×$9,180$15,120$28,080
Sacramento, CA1.41×$11,985$19,740$36,660
Kansas City, MO0.89×$7,565$12,460$23,140
Mesa, AZ1.08×$9,180$15,120$28,080
Raleigh, NC0.97×$8,245$13,580$25,220
Colorado Springs, CO1.02×$8,670$14,280$26,520
Omaha, NE0.91×$7,735$12,740$23,660
Virginia Beach, VA0.99×$8,415$13,860$25,740
Long Beach, CA1.41×$11,985$19,740$36,660
Oakland, CA1.41×$11,985$19,740$36,660
Bakersfield, CA1.41×$11,985$19,740$36,660
Tulsa, OK0.84×$7,140$11,760$21,840
Tampa, FL1.01×$8,585$14,140$26,260
Aurora, CO1.02×$8,670$14,280$26,520
Arlington, TX0.91×$7,735$12,740$23,660
Wichita, KS0.88×$7,480$12,320$22,880
Cleveland, OH0.94×$7,990$13,160$24,440
New Orleans, LA0.91×$7,735$12,740$23,660
Henderson, NV1.01×$8,585$14,140$26,260
Honolulu, HI1.85×$15,725$25,900$48,100
Anaheim, CA1.41×$11,985$19,740$36,660
Lexington, KY0.93×$7,905$13,020$24,180
Stockton, CA1.41×$11,985$19,740$36,660
Newark, NJ1.19×$10,115$16,660$30,940
Riverside, CA1.41×$11,985$19,740$36,660
Irvine, CA1.41×$11,985$19,740$36,660
Corpus Christi, TX0.91×$7,735$12,740$23,660
Santa Ana, CA1.41×$11,985$19,740$36,660
Cincinnati, OH0.94×$7,990$13,160$24,440
Greensboro, NC0.97×$8,245$13,580$25,220
Pittsburgh, PA0.96×$8,160$13,440$24,960
St. Paul, MN0.93×$7,905$13,020$24,180
Durham, NC0.97×$8,245$13,580$25,220
Jersey City, NJ1.19×$10,115$16,660$30,940
Lincoln, NE0.91×$7,735$12,740$23,660
North Las Vegas, NV1.01×$8,585$14,140$26,260
Plano, TX0.91×$7,735$12,740$23,660
Gilbert, AZ1.08×$9,180$15,120$28,080
Anchorage, AK1.29×$10,965$18,060$33,540
Madison, WI0.97×$8,245$13,580$25,220
Reno, NV1.01×$8,585$14,140$26,260
Chandler, AZ1.08×$9,180$15,120$28,080
St. Louis, MO0.89×$7,565$12,460$23,140
Chula Vista, CA1.41×$11,985$19,740$36,660
Fort Wayne, IN0.88×$7,480$12,320$22,880
Buffalo, NY1.25×$10,625$17,500$32,500
Lubbock, TX0.91×$7,735$12,740$23,660
Laredo, TX0.91×$7,735$12,740$23,660
Port St. Lucie, FL1.01×$8,585$14,140$26,260
St. Petersburg, FL1.01×$8,585$14,140$26,260
Toledo, OH0.94×$7,990$13,160$24,440
Glendale, AZ1.08×$9,180$15,120$28,080
Winston-Salem, NC0.97×$8,245$13,580$25,220
Irving, TX0.91×$7,735$12,740$23,660
Chesapeake, VA0.99×$8,415$13,860$25,740
Garland, TX0.91×$7,735$12,740$23,660
Scottsdale, AZ1.08×$9,180$15,120$28,080
Boise, ID1.02×$8,670$14,280$26,520
Richmond, VA0.99×$8,415$13,860$25,740
Frisco, TX0.91×$7,735$12,740$23,660
Cape Coral, FL1.01×$8,585$14,140$26,260
McKinney, TX0.91×$7,735$12,740$23,660
Huntsville, AL0.85×$7,225$11,900$22,100
Salt Lake City, UT1.01×$8,585$14,140$26,260
Birmingham, AL0.85×$7,225$11,900$22,100
Rochester, NY1.25×$10,625$17,500$32,500
Grand Rapids, MI0.94×$7,990$13,160$24,440
Dayton, OH0.94×$7,990$13,160$24,440
Providence, RI1.11×$9,435$15,540$28,860
Little Rock, AR0.89×$7,565$12,460$23,140
Charleston, SC0.92×$7,820$12,880$23,920
Columbia, SC0.92×$7,820$12,880$23,920
Springfield, MO0.89×$7,565$12,460$23,140
Fort Collins, CO1.02×$8,670$14,280$26,520
Pensacola, FL1.01×$8,585$14,140$26,260
Chattanooga, TN0.89×$7,565$12,460$23,140
Syracuse, NY1.25×$10,625$17,500$32,500
Des Moines, IA0.89×$7,565$12,460$23,140
Spokane, WA1.15×$9,775$16,100$29,900
Mobile, AL0.85×$7,225$11,900$22,100
Shreveport, LA0.91×$7,735$12,740$23,660
Montgomery, AL0.85×$7,225$11,900$22,100
Augusta, GA0.91×$7,735$12,740$23,660
Savannah, GA0.91×$7,735$12,740$23,660
Jackson, MS0.86×$7,310$12,040$22,360
Baton Rouge, LA0.91×$7,735$12,740$23,660
Akron, OH0.94×$7,990$13,160$24,440
Modesto, CA1.41×$11,985$19,740$36,660
Oxnard, CA1.41×$11,985$19,740$36,660
Santa Clarita, CA1.41×$11,985$19,740$36,660
Fontana, CA1.41×$11,985$19,740$36,660
Moreno Valley, CA1.41×$11,985$19,740$36,660
Huntington Beach, CA1.41×$11,985$19,740$36,660
Fremont, CA1.41×$11,985$19,740$36,660

Scope multipliers: Small/partial 0.65×, Medium/typical 1.0×, Large/luxury 1.6×. Estimates are planning figures, not bids.

What drives roof replacement cost

A roof replacement for a 2,000 sq ft roof typically runs $8,500–$26,000 nationally. The final number moves most on three levers: scope (a partial refresh versus a full tear-out), material grade (builder-grade versus designer finishes), and site conditions (structural surprises, access, and local code requirements). High-cost metros such as New York or San Jose can run 40–45% above the national mid, while efficient-build metros like Houston or Dallas run 8–10% below.

DIY vs. hiring a pro

Labor is usually 30–50% of a roof replacement budget. Doing demolition, painting, or finish work yourself can cut cost sharply, but licensed trades are required (and worth it) for electrical, plumbing, and structural work — and most jurisdictions tie permits to professional sign-off. Use the estimator below to model both scopes, then take the printed plan to three written bids to see where DIY saves you money versus where it adds risk.

How these roof replacement estimates are calculated

Each city figure starts from the national-average range for a 2,000 sq ft roof ($8,500–$26,000), then applies that metro's RSMeans location factor. Scope multipliers of 0.65× (small/partial), 1.0× (medium/typical), and 1.6× (large/luxury) let you flex the budget up or down. These are planning estimates, not bids: finish level, material choice, and site conditions can move any number 20–30% or more. Confirm current pricing with licensed local contractors and obtain written, itemized bids before committing.

Important Disclaimer (YMYL)

Renovation costs are Your-Money-Your-Life (YMYL) decisions. Every figure here is a national average compiled from third-party industry sources and changes every year. They are estimates for planning only, not quotes or bids; material choice, finish level, and site conditions can move any number 20–30% or more. Always confirm current pricing with licensed local contractors and obtain written, itemized bids before committing to a budget.

Estimate your roof replacement cost in New York

Adjust the inputs to your situation. Estimates apply the New York location factor (1.45× national average) and a medium / typical scope multiplier to published national-average ranges.

Low estimate$12,325
Mid estimate$20,300
High estimate$37,700

Base national average for a 2,000 sq ft roof: $8,500–$26,000. Adjusted for New York (1.45×) and medium / typical scope (1×).