2026 Q3 · metro rank 164 of 263
Roof replacement cost in Raleigh-Cary
An architectural shingle roof in the Raleigh-Cary, NC metro costs $466 per square installed on the 2026 Q3 Roof Cost Index: +2.4% against the North Carolina figure of $455 and -6.9% against the US typical of $500. Roofers here earn a mean $24.99/hour (median $24.39, about 580 employed), BLS May 2025.
Low
$368
per square
Typical
$466
per square, architectural shingles
High
$563
per square
All materials in Raleigh-Cary
| Material | Low | Typical | High | US typical | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural shingles | $368 | $466 | $563 | $500 | -6.9% |
| 3-tab shingles | $259 | $329 | $398 | $355 | -7.5% |
| Standing seam metal | $847 | $1,181 | $1,515 | $1,250 | -5.5% |
| Metal panel | $458 | $836 | $1,215 | $900 | -7.1% |
| Tile | $647 | $1,684 | $2,720 | $1,800 | -6.5% |
| Slate | $958 | $1,905 | $2,852 | $2,000 | -4.8% |
| Flat membrane | $229 | $441 | $652 | $475 | -7.2% |
This page is generated from the 2026 Q3 Index for the BLS metropolitan statistical area "Raleigh-Cary, NC" (area code 39580). State rank for North Carolina: 39 of 51. Methodology.
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