How much does a flooring cost?

  • R300 – R800/sqm
    Laminate flooring (installed)
  • R1000 – R2500/sqm
    Wood flooring (installed)
  • R400 – R600/sqm
    Carpet (installed)
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Below are the informative prices of flooring. We've also examined what the quoted prices usually include and which factors affect the final price.


Laminate flooring (installed)

  • R300 – R800/sqm

This is the price per square metre for a laminate flooring, installed. The price includes the cost of laminate floorboards and the labour and installation material cost. The total cost largely depends on the chosen laminate. Laminate flooring is a cost-efficient alternative to hardwood flooring as it provides a good imitation of wood but without the high price tag. There are also other imitations of laminate flooring available such as imitations of stone, concrete, tile, etc. The cost of a laminate flooring typically runs from R300/sqm to R800/sqm, averaging at R600/sqm.

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Vinyl flooring (installed)

  • R500 – R800/sqm

This is the price per square metre for a vinyl flooring, installed. The price includes the cost of vinyl and the labour and installation material cost. The total cost largely depends on the quality of the chosen vinyl, the installer and project scope. Vinyl is a more affordable flooring option but not particularly eco-friendly. A wide variety of colors and patterns are available. For a vinyl flooring, expect to pay between R500/sqm and R800/sqm.

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Wood flooring (installed)

  • R1000 – R2500/sqm

This is the price per square metre for a wood flooring, installed. The price includes the cost of hardwood floorboards and the labour and installation material cost. The total cost largely depends on the chosen wood specie. Hardwood flooring is typically pricier than other types of flooring such as laminate, vinyl, carpet, etc.). Wood flooring costs range between R1000/sqm and R2500/sqm with an average of R1800/sqm.

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Bamboo flooring (installed)

  • R500 – R1000/sqm

This is the price per square metre for a bamboo flooring, installed. The price includes the cost of the bamboo boards and the labour and installation material cost. The total cost largely depends on the quality and brand of the chosen bamboo. Good quality bamboo floors are extremely durable and come in a variety of different stains, colors, and prints. The cost of a bamboo flooring typically runs from R500/sqm to R1000/sqm, averaging at R800/sqm.

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Carpet (installed)

  • R400 – R600/sqm

This is the price per square metre for a new carpet, installed. The price includes the cost of the carpet itself and the labour and installation material cost. The total cost largely depends on the chosen carpet material. The cost of a carpet typically runs from R400/sqm to R600/sqm, averaging at R500/sqm.

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Flooring installation

  • R88 – R300/sqm

This is the price for flooring installation per square metre. Prices largely depend on the type of flooring selected, the contractor, the scope of the project, and difficulty of installation. For example, installing hardwood flooring is more demanding and therefore more expensive than installing other types of flooring (laminate, vinyl, linoleum, etc.). Flooring installation costs range between R88/sqm and R300/sqm with an average of R200/sqm.

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Recent jobs for flooring

Carpet

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Ballito, Tongaat
  • Approx. floor size: 12 sqm
  • Do you want the Pro to supply the flooring?: Yes
  • When do you need this service?: I'm flexible

Carpet

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Moreleta Park
  • Approx. floor size: 40 sqm
  • Do you want the Pro to supply the flooring?: I will discuss this with the Pro
  • When do you need this service?: I'm flexible

Simple wall to wall carpet installation on 3 or 4 November.

Vinyl flooring

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Pretoria
  • Approx. floor size: 80 sqm
  • Do you want the Pro to supply the flooring?: Yes
  • When do you need this service?: As soon as possible

I will install the Vinyl flooring myself.

Laminate flooring

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Kwazulu Natal
  • Approx. floor size: 100 sqm
  • Do you want the Pro to supply the flooring?: Yes

I need laminate flooring for the kitchen, dining room and parts of the hallways in the house. I am not sure what the size in sqm would be.

Laminate flooring

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Centurion
  • Approx. floor size: 70 sqm
  • Do you want the Pro to supply the flooring?: Yes
  • When do you need this service?: I'm flexible

Vinyl flooring

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Queensburgh, Durban
  • Approx. floor size: 100 sqm
  • Do you want the Pro to supply the flooring?: Yes
  • When do you need this service?: As soon as possible

Vinyl or Laminate flooring. Materials only and then quote for installation as well

Laminate flooring

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Polokwane
  • Approx. floor size: 83 sqm
  • Do you want the Pro to supply the flooring?: Yes
  • When do you need this service?: As soon as possible

I am based in Zimbabwe. I am looking for supply of flooring material, I am able to arrange for pick up of material. Please get in touch with me on Whatsapp or email.

Laminate flooring

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Pietermaritzburg
  • Approx. floor size: 16 sqm
  • Do you want the Pro to supply the flooring?: I will discuss this with the Pro
  • When do you need this service?: I'm flexible

I need a bedroom supplied and fitted with laminate floors

Laminate flooring

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Western Cape
  • Approx. floor size: 18 sqm
  • Do you want the Pro to supply the flooring?: I will discuss this with the Pro
  • When do you need this service?: I'm flexible

I have a wendy house 3x6 and I want to put in laminated floring in my place

Wood flooring

  • City (or suburb) where you need the service: Gansbaai - kleinbaai
  • Approx. floor size: 120 sqm
  • Do you want the Pro to supply the flooring?: I will discuss this with the Pro
  • When do you need this service?: As soon as possible

Floor that will provide warmer underfoot than tiling. We have the top vinyl laminate at the moment. the kind that is not glued down. it could not stand up to a thorough flooding these last storms. waterlogged and curling at the edges, strips of vinyl coming off in the heavy traffic areas. What to replace it with ? Insurance claim involved