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Tile Installation Cost — Floors, Showers & Backsplash

Tile in the Twin Cities runs $8–$18 per square foot for labor.

Published May 30, 2026

Tile Installation Cost in MN

ProjectTotal
Bathroom floor (40 sq ft)$700–$1,400
Kitchen backsplash (30 sq ft)$600–$1,200
Shower surround$2,500–$6,000
Whole-bathroom tile$4,000–$10,000
Heated electric floor add-on+$10–$20/sq ft

What affects price

  • Tile size (large = faster, mosaic = slower)
  • Substrate prep (cement board, waterproofing)
  • Pattern (herringbone, hex, diagonal)
  • Material (porcelain, ceramic, stone)

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