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Concrete Slab Cost in Denver, CO

In Denver, CO, concrete slab costs about $3,360 for a 400 sq ft slab, with most jobs from $1,680 to $7,280. That is 12% above the national typical price of $3,000.

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Concrete Slab price range in Denver

LowTypicalHigh
Price in Denver$1,680$3,360$7,280
US national price$1,500$3,000$6,500
Difference+$180+$360+$780

Labor is usually the biggest part of the bill, and rates in Denver depend on local demand. Local cost index used: 1.12 (1.00 is the US average).

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What affects the price in Denver

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

The price covers a 400 sq ft slab. Typical project time is 1 to 3 days plus curing. Expected life: 25 to 30 years.

How to get a fair price in Denver

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

Frequently asked questions

How much does concrete slab cost in Denver?

About $3,360, with a typical range of $1,680 to $7,280 for a 400 sq ft slab.

Is concrete slab more expensive in Denver than average?

It is 12% 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.