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Roof Replacement Cost in Memphis, TN

In Memphis, TN, roof replacement costs about $10,350 for a typical 2,000 sq ft house, with most jobs from $5,400 to $19,800. That is 10% below the national typical price of $11,500.

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Roof Replacement price range in Memphis

LowTypicalHigh
Price in Memphis$5,400$10,350$19,800
US national price$6,000$11,500$22,000
Difference-$600-$1,150-$2,200

Prices in Memphis also shift with the season; busy months cost more. Local cost index used: 0.90 (1.00 is the US average).

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What affects the price in Memphis

  • Roof pitch and number of layers to tear off
  • Shingle type: asphalt, metal, tile or slate
  • House or job size
  • Material and quality grade
  • Local labor rates
  • Permits and inspections

The price covers a typical 2,000 sq ft house. Typical project time is 1 to 3 days. Expected life: 20 to 50 years depending on material.

How to get a fair price in Memphis

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

Frequently asked questions

How much does roof replacement cost in Memphis?

About $10,350, with a typical range of $5,400 to $19,800 for a typical 2,000 sq ft house.

Is roof replacement 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

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