Fence Cost Calculator – U.S. Pricing
Use this free U.S. fence cost calculator to estimate material cost per linear foot, labor, and gate costs. Enter your fence length, choose a material, add gates, and select whether to include labor. Results show both DIY and professionally installed totals, plus a clear per-foot breakdown.
Typical U.S. Cost Ranges (Installed)
| Material | Installed ($/ft) | DIY Materials ($/ft) |
|---|---|---|
| Chain Link | $10–$20 | $6–$12 |
| Wood – PT Pine | $15–$30 | $10–$20 |
| Wood – Cedar | $20–$35 | $14–$25 |
| Vinyl | $20–$40 | $15–$30 |
| Composite | $25–$45 | $18–$35 |
| Aluminum | $30–$50 | $22–$38 |
How We Estimate
Total materials = length × ($/ft) × (1 + waste%). Gates are added as a fixed cost per gate. Installed cost = materials + gates + (length × labor $/ft) if “Include Labor” is selected. Optional post & concrete helper approximates post count and concrete by hole volume.