How much mulch for a 24 ft × 24 ft?
A 24 ft × 24 ft mulch project is pre-filled below. Adjust any value to match your exact job.
Your project
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You need
5.6cubic yards (bulk)
Exact need: 5.33 cubic yards (bulk) · plus 5% waste allowance
Material cost
$168–$280
Installed (US avg)
$535–$777
Shopping list
| ITEM | QTY | PRICE RANGE |
|---|---|---|
| cubic yards (bulk) | 5.6 | $168–$280 |
| Estimated material total | $168–$280 |
Alternative buy formats
- 76 × 2 cu ft bags — $228–$380
24 ft × 24 ft at different depths
| Depth | You need | Buy (with waste) | Material cost |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1″ | 1.78 cubic yards (bulk) | 1.87 cubic yards (bulk) | $56.1 – $93.5 |
| 2″ | 3.56 cubic yards (bulk) | 3.73 cubic yards (bulk) | $111.9 – $186.5 |
| 3″ | 5.33 cubic yards (bulk) | 5.6 cubic yards (bulk) | $168 – $280 |
| 4″ | 7.11 cubic yards (bulk) | 7.47 cubic yards (bulk) | $224.1 – $373.5 |
| 6″ | 10.67 cubic yards (bulk) | 11.2 cubic yards (bulk) | $336 – $560 |