Concrete Slab Cost in Memphis, TN
In Memphis, TN, concrete slab costs about $2,700 for a 400 sq ft slab, with most jobs from $1,350 to $5,850. That is 10% below the national typical price of $3,000.
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Concrete Slab price range in Memphis
| Low | Typical | High | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Price in Memphis | $1,350 | $2,700 | $5,850 |
| US national price | $1,500 | $3,000 | $6,500 |
| Difference | -$150 | -$300 | -$650 |
Permit fees, disposal costs and contractor availability differ by city and can move the total. Local cost index used: 0.90 (1.00 is the US average).
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What affects the price in Memphis
- 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 Memphis
- Collect at least three written quotes from licensed and insured Tennessee contractors.
- Ask for the price split into labor, materials and permits.
- Check licenses with the Tennessee state licensing board.
- Pay in stages tied to finished work, not all up front.
Frequently asked questions
How much does concrete slab cost in Memphis?
About $2,700, with a typical range of $1,350 to $5,850 for a 400 sq ft slab.
Is concrete slab more expensive in Memphis than average?
It is 10% 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
- Bureau of Economic Analysis: regional price parities
- U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics: Occupational Outlook Handbook
- Prices are modelled estimates, not quotes
Page last updated November 2026. See our editorial policy and disclaimer.