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Concrete Slab Cost in Fresno, CA

In Fresno, CA, concrete slab costs about $3,150 for a 400 sq ft slab, with most jobs from $1,580 to $6,830. That is 5% above the national typical price of $3,000.

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Concrete Slab price range in Fresno

LowTypicalHigh
Price in Fresno$1,580$3,150$6,830
US national price$1,500$3,000$6,500
Difference+$80+$150+$330

Labor is usually the biggest part of the bill, and rates in Fresno depend on local demand. Local cost index used: 1.05 (1.00 is the US average).

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What affects the price in Fresno

  • 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 Fresno

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

About $3,150, with a typical range of $1,580 to $6,830 for a 400 sq ft slab.

Is concrete slab more expensive in Fresno than average?

It is 5% above the national typical price.

Does the price include permits?

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

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