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Mulch cost by state (2026)

Estimated installed cost for a 200 sq ft bed, 3 in deep mulch project. US national average: $186–$270. Need a different size? Use the calculator.

All 51 states + DC · sorted by installed total
StateCost factorEstimated installed cost
Mississippi0.84×$161 – $234
Arkansas0.85×$162 – $236
Oklahoma0.86×$164 – $239
Alabama0.87×$165 – $241
South Carolina0.89×$168 – $245
Georgia0.90×$170 – $247
Kansas0.90×$170 – $247
Louisiana0.90×$170 – $247
North Carolina0.90×$170 – $247
Tennessee0.90×$170 – $247
Kentucky0.92×$173 – $252
New Mexico0.92×$173 – $252
South Dakota0.92×$173 – $252
Idaho0.93×$175 – $254
Nebraska0.93×$175 – $254
Texas0.93×$175 – $254
Indiana0.94×$176 – $256
Florida0.95×$178 – $258
Iowa0.95×$178 – $258
Missouri0.95×$178 – $258
West Virginia0.95×$178 – $258
Wyoming0.95×$178 – $258
Arizona0.96×$179 – $261
Virginia0.96×$179 – $261
Montana0.97×$181 – $263
Utah0.97×$181 – $263
North Dakota0.98×$183 – $265
Ohio0.98×$183 – $265
Maine1.00×$186 – $270
Michigan1.00×$186 – $270
Delaware1.02×$189 – $274
Wisconsin1.02×$189 – $274
Colorado1.03×$190 – $276
Nevada1.03×$190 – $276
Vermont1.03×$190 – $276
New Hampshire1.05×$194 – $281
Pennsylvania1.05×$194 – $281
Maryland1.08×$198 – $287
Minnesota1.08×$198 – $287
Oregon1.08×$198 – $287
Illinois1.10×$201 – $292
Rhode Island1.12×$204 – $296
Washington1.12×$204 – $296
Connecticut1.15×$209 – $303
District of Columbia1.18×$214 – $309
New Jersey1.18×$214 – $309
Massachusetts1.20×$217 – $314
Alaska1.25×$225 – $325
California1.28×$230 – $331
New York1.30×$233 – $336
Hawaii1.35×$241 – $347

Sorted low to high. Cost factor is relative to the US average (1.00×).