Cost guide · Updated October 2026
How Much Does New Siding Cost?
Siding costs depend mostly on the size and shape of your home and the material you pick.
Typical range
$5,400–$16,000National average
$10,750Source: HomeAdvisor, accessed October 2026. Actual prices depend on your home, materials and location.
Get a real quote for your home
National averages are a starting point. A local siding pro can price your exact project for free.
Common prices
| Item | Typical cost |
|---|---|
| Vinyl siding | $3–$12 per sq. ft. |
| Fiber cement siding | $5–$13.50 per sq. ft. |
| Wood siding | $2–$5 per sq. ft. |
| Average installed cost | About $12 per sq. ft. |
What affects the price
- Home size. More wall area means more material and labor.
- Home shape. Simple box shapes are cheaper to side than homes with gables, turrets or several stories.
- Old siding. Removing existing siding adds labor and disposal.
- Material quality. Premium products cost more up front and usually last longer.
How to get an accurate quote
- Get at least three quotes. Prices for the same job often vary a lot between contractors.
- Compare the same scope. Make sure each quote covers the same materials, removal, permits and cleanup.
- Check license and insurance. Ask for proof of insurance and look up the contractor's license with your state.
- Get it in writing. A written estimate should list the work, the price, the payment schedule and the warranty.
Get a real quote for your home
National averages are a starting point. A local siding pro can price your exact project for free.
Sources
- HomeAdvisor cost guide, accessed October 2026
Prices are national figures published by the sources above and are for general information only. They are not a quote or an offer from FixFinch or any contractor.