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Asphalt Driveway Cost in St. Louis, MO

In St. Louis, MO, asphalt driveway costs about $5,120 for a new two-car asphalt driveway, with most jobs from $2,790 to $8,840. That is 7% below the national typical price of $5,500.

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Asphalt Driveway price range in St. Louis

LowTypicalHigh
Price in St. Louis$2,790$5,120$8,840
US national price$3,000$5,500$9,500
Difference-$210-$380-$660

Labor is usually the biggest part of the bill, and rates in St. Louis depend on local demand. Local cost index used: 0.93 (1.00 is the US average).

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What affects the price in St. Louis

  • 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 St. Louis

  1. Collect at least three written quotes from licensed and insured Missouri contractors.
  2. Ask for the price split into labor, materials and permits.
  3. Check licenses with the Missouri 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 St. Louis?

About $5,120, with a typical range of $2,790 to $8,840 for a new two-car asphalt driveway.

Is asphalt driveway more expensive in St. Louis than average?

It is 7% below 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.