Roof installation in Colorado averages $9,180–$22,440 in 2026 — Colorado is a mid-range market, about 2% above the U.S. average. Costs vary by city, so use the calculator for a Colorado-rate estimate or pick your city below.
*Colorado average across all cities; individual cities vary with the local labor market.
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Typical roof installation cost in each Colorado city, adjusted for local labor rates. Click a city for a full local estimate and breakdown.
| City | Typical roof installation cost |
|---|---|
| Aurora, CO | $8,910 – $21,780 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $8,910 – $21,780 |
| Denver, CO | $9,720 – $23,760 |
Average Colorado prices across all cities.
| Material | Installed $/sq ft (local) |
|---|---|
| Asphalt (3-tab) | $3.57 – $5.61 |
| Architectural shingle | $4.59 – $8.16 |
| Metal | $9.18 – $16.32 |
| Tile | $10.2 – $18.36 |
| Flat membrane | $4.08 – $12.24 |
Estimated total Colorado cost by roof area, at average Colorado labor rates.
| Roof Size | Typical Example | Colorado Total |
|---|---|---|
| 500 sq ft | Garage / small extension | $2,295 – $4,590 |
| 1,000 sq ft | Small home | $4,590 – $9,180 |
| 1,500 sq ft | Average home | $6,885 – $13,770 |
| 2,000 sq ft | Large home | $9,180 – $18,360 |
| 3,000 sq ft | Multi-family / commercial | $13,770 – $27,540 |
The factors that make Colorado roof installation quotes differ from city to city.
| Cost factor | How it affects your Colorado quote | Impact |
|---|---|---|
| Local labor rates | Colorado is a mid-range market — labor runs about 2% above the U.S. average, and it varies further between Colorado cities. | High |
| Material choice | Premium materials cost more per square foot but usually last longer. | High |
| Roof size & access | Bigger roofs cost more overall but less per square foot; steep or multi-story roofs add labor. | Medium |
| Tear-off & disposal | Removing the old roof adds roughly $1–$2.50 per sq ft. | Medium |
| Colorado permits | Most Colorado cities require a roofing permit ($150–$500), which your roofer pulls for you. | Low |
| Colorado climate | Local weather drives material choice — strong sun at altitude plus snow load make UV-stable, durable roofing the right call in Colorado. | Medium |
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Across Colorado, roof installation averages $9,180–$22,440 in 2026 (about 2% above the U.S. average), but it varies by city — Aurora and other metros differ from smaller towns. Use the city table above for a local figure.
Smaller Colorado cities and lower-cost metros sit at the bottom of the city table above; major metros run higher due to labor costs.
We cover 3 Colorado cities including Aurora, Colorado Springs, Denver.
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