In-Ground Swimming Pool Cost Calculator

Estimate the cost of an in-ground swimming pool based on size, type, features, and your location.

Last updated: March 25, 2026

In-Ground Swimming Pool Cost Calculator

Estimate the cost of an in-ground swimming pool based on size, type, features, and your location.

1501,000 sq ft

Estimated Total

$46,700

Cost per sq ft$117
vs National Average+4%

Itemized Breakdown

Materials
$23,200
Labor
$18,000
Permits
$2,000
Pool Heater (gas or heat pump)
$3,500
Total$46,700

This calculator provides estimates based on national averages adjusted for your region. Actual costs may vary significantly based on specific project conditions, contractor availability, material prices, and local market factors. Always get at least 3 quotes from licensed, insured contractors before starting your project.

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Quick Cost Reference

National Average$45,000
Typical Range$20,000 - $80,000
Low End$15,000
High End$120,000

Cost by Tier

Budget

Vinyl-liner pool (12x24 ft, ~288 sq ft), basic rectangular shape, concrete or vermiculite deck ($0 - deck separate), standard filtration, basic coping

$20,000
Mid-Range

Fiberglass pool (14x30 ft, ~420 sq ft) or gunite/shotcrete, freeform shape, stamped concrete deck, upgraded filtration, LED lighting, auto cover

$45,000
Premium

Custom gunite/shotcrete pool (16x36 ft, ~576 sq ft), vanishing edge or custom shape, natural stone coping and deck, spa/hot tub, water features, smart controls

$80,000

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