2026 Q3 · metro rank 108 of 263
Roof replacement cost in Charleston-North Charleston
An architectural shingle roof in the Charleston-North Charleston, SC metro costs $495 per square installed on the 2026 Q3 Roof Cost Index: +8.6% against the South Carolina figure of $456 and -1.0% against the US typical of $500. Roofers here earn a mean $27.50/hour (median $23.09, about 110 employed), BLS May 2025.
Low
$395
per square
Typical
$495
per square, architectural shingles
High
$594
per square
All materials in Charleston-North Charleston
| Material | Low | Typical | High | US typical | vs US |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Architectural shingles | $395 | $495 | $594 | $500 | -1.0% |
| 3-tab shingles | $277 | $351 | $425 | $355 | -1.1% |
| Standing seam metal | $892 | $1,240 | $1,587 | $1,250 | -0.8% |
| Metal panel | $494 | $890 | $1,287 | $900 | -1.1% |
| Tile | $692 | $1,782 | $2,873 | $1,800 | -1.0% |
| Slate | $994 | $1,986 | $2,977 | $2,000 | -0.7% |
| Flat membrane | $247 | $470 | $693 | $475 | -1.1% |
This page is generated from the 2026 Q3 Index for the BLS metropolitan statistical area "Charleston-North Charleston, SC" (area code 16700). State rank for South Carolina: 38 of 51. Methodology.
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