Laying PVC: How much does it cost?

Laying PVC costs on average 31 Euros per square meter.

PVC installation ranges between 9 and 53 Euros per square meter.

PVC is a plastic flooring material. Whether for kitchen, living room, or bathroom, PVC is versatile and comes in a wide variety of designs.

Cost factors include:

• Floor area

• Material costs

• Labor costs

• Possible additional costs

Material Costs

How much does PVC flooring cost?

• Low-cost PVC: 4–10 Euro/m²

• Medium quality: 15 Euro/m²

• High-quality PVC: 15–30 Euro/m²

Full-surface adhesive costs: 5–11 Euro/m² for the glue.

Transition strips: 3–10 Euro per running meter.

Labor Costs

Labor costs vary by region and installation type.

• Floor preparation: 3–8 Euro/m² (material often included)

• Loose laying: 5–8 Euro/m²

• Full-surface glued PVC: 7–12 Euro/m²

• Skirting boards (material + installation): 3–15 Euro/m running meter

• Transition strips installation: 5–10 Euro/m

Additional Costs

If the job site is outside the service area, contractors may charge a travel fee of 10–50 Euro depending on the region.

Example Calculation: Laying PVC

The table shows an example calculation for gluing a medium-quality PVC floor in a 20-square-meter room. Average material and labor costs are included.