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Asphalt Driveway Cost in Minneapolis, MN

In Minneapolis, MN, asphalt driveway costs about $5,940 for a new two-car asphalt driveway, with most jobs from $3,240 to $10,260. That is 8% above the national typical price of $5,500.

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Asphalt Driveway price range in Minneapolis

LowTypicalHigh
Price in Minneapolis$3,240$5,940$10,260
US national price$3,000$5,500$9,500
Difference+$240+$440+$760

Prices in Minneapolis also shift with the season; busy months cost more. Local cost index used: 1.08 (1.00 is the US average).

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What affects the price in Minneapolis

  • House or job size
  • Material and quality grade
  • Local labor rates
  • Permits and inspections

The price covers a new two-car asphalt driveway. Typical project time is 1 to 3 days. Expected life: 15 to 25 years.

How to get a fair price in Minneapolis

  1. Collect at least three written quotes from licensed and insured Minnesota contractors.
  2. Ask for the price split into labor, materials and permits.
  3. Check licenses with the Minnesota state licensing board.
  4. Pay in stages tied to finished work, not all up front.

Frequently asked questions

How much does asphalt driveway cost in Minneapolis?

About $5,940, with a typical range of $3,240 to $10,260 for a new two-car asphalt driveway.

Is asphalt driveway more expensive in Minneapolis than average?

It is 8% above the national typical price.

Does the price include permits?

Sometimes. Ask your contractor whether permits, disposal and cleanup are in the quote.

Sources and method

Page last updated November 2026. See our editorial policy and disclaimer.