Fence Cost Calculator
Last updated: October 15, 2026
Estimate installed fence cost from linear footage, material and labor rates, gates, removal, permits and contingency.
Starting figures illustrate this model. Enter your own measurements, quoted costs and applicable terms; this page does not retrieve live prices or provider rates.
Estimated installed fence cost
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Quick summary: Estimate installed fence cost from linear footage, material and labor rates, gates, removal, permits and contingency.
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What this calculator estimates
Estimate installed fence cost from linear footage, material and labor rates, gates, removal, permits and contingency.
How to use it
Enter Fence length (linear ft); Material cost per linear ft ($); Labor cost per linear ft ($); Number of gates; Installed cost per gate ($); Old fence removal ($); Survey and permits ($); Contingency (%). Select Calculate to update the results.
How the calculation works
Material and labor costs are calculated per linear foot. Gates, removal, permits and contingency are added to produce the project estimate.
Worked example: starting scenario
| Fence length (linear ft) | 220 |
|---|---|
| Material cost per linear ft ($) | 28 |
| Labor cost per linear ft ($) | 22 |
| Number of gates | 2 |
| Installed cost per gate ($) | 650 |
| Old fence removal ($) | 1800 |
| Survey and permits ($) | 900 |
| Contingency (%) | 8 |
| Estimated installed fence cost | $16,200.00 |
|---|---|
| Materials | $6,160.00 |
| Labor | $4,840.00 |
| Gates | $1,300.00 |
| Removal, permits and contingency | $3,900.00 |
Important limitations
Terrain, corners, post depth, property surveys, material grade, access and local code can substantially affect installed fence pricing.