Landscaping Costs in California
Verified cost ranges across cities in California
Landscaping Cost Comparison — California
Compare verified cost ranges across cities in California
Cost Comparison — Deck Building
Low
$4,677
Typical
$6,558
High
$13,613
Low
$4,796
Typical
$6,726
High
$13,960
Low
$4,712
Typical
$6,608
High
$13,716
Low
$4,618
Typical
$6,477
High
$13,443
Low
$4,517
Typical
$6,335
High
$13,149
Low
$4,928
Typical
$6,911
High
$14,344
Low
$4,928
Typical
$6,911
High
$14,344
Low
$4,707
Typical
$6,601
High
$13,701
Low
$4,769
Typical
$6,687
High
$13,880
Low
$4,928
Typical
$6,911
High
$14,344
Low
$4,731
Typical
$6,635
High
$13,772
Low
$4,855
Typical
$6,808
High
$14,132
Low
$5,016
Typical
$7,035
High
$14,602
Low
$4,433
Typical
$6,216
High
$12,903
Low
$4,928
Typical
$6,911
High
$14,344
Low
$4,378
Typical
$6,139
High
$12,742
Low
$4,884
Typical
$6,848
High
$14,215
Low
$4,467
Typical
$6,264
High
$13,003
Low
$4,409
Typical
$6,183
High
$12,833
Low
$5,016
Typical
$7,035
High
$14,602
Low
$4,618
Typical
$6,477
High
$13,443
Low
$4,928
Typical
$6,911
High
$14,344
Low
$4,560
Typical
$6,395
High
$13,273
Low
$4,791
Typical
$6,719
High
$13,946
Low
$4,523
Typical
$6,342
High
$13,164
Low
$4,339
Typical
$6,085
High
$12,630
Low
$4,628
Typical
$6,491
High
$13,472
Low
$4,721
Typical
$6,620
High
$13,741
Low
$4,332
Typical
$6,074
High
$12,609
Low
$4,391
Typical
$6,158
High
$12,782
Low
$4,369
Typical
$6,126
High
$12,716
Low
$4,129
Typical
$5,791
High
$12,020
Cost Comparison — Tree Trimming
Low
$293
Typical
$1,074
High
$1,855
Low
$282
Typical
$1,034
High
$1,787
Low
$297
Typical
$1,087
High
$1,878
Low
$293
Typical
$1,073
High
$1,853
Low
$306
Typical
$1,123
High
$1,941
Low
$269
Typical
$987
High
$1,706
Low
$252
Typical
$925
High
$1,597
Low
$276
Typical
$1,012
High
$1,747
Low
$306
Typical
$1,123
High
$1,941
Low
$301
Typical
$1,104
High
$1,906
Low
$267
Typical
$980
High
$1,693
Low
$298
Typical
$1,094
High
$1,889
Low
$287
Typical
$1,054
High
$1,821
Low
$273
Typical
$1,000
High
$1,728
Low
$301
Typical
$1,104
High
$1,906
Low
$301
Typical
$1,104
High
$1,906
Low
$265
Typical
$972
High
$1,679
Low
$278
Typical
$1,021
High
$1,764
Low
$301
Typical
$1,104
High
$1,906
Low
$271
Typical
$993
High
$1,715
Low
$283
Typical
$1,037
High
$1,790
Low
$301
Typical
$1,104
High
$1,906
Low
$289
Typical
$1,060
High
$1,830
Low
$288
Typical
$1,057
High
$1,826
Low
$286
Typical
$1,047
High
$1,809
Low
$288
Typical
$1,055
High
$1,823
Low
$265
Typical
$970
High
$1,676
Low
$268
Typical
$983
High
$1,699
Low
$267
Typical
$978
High
$1,690
Low
$276
Typical
$1,013
High
$1,750
Low
$291
Typical
$1,068
High
$1,845
Low
$282
Typical
$1,034
High
$1,787
Cost Comparison — Sod Installation
Low
$759
Typical
$759
High
$1,146
Low
$731
Typical
$731
High
$1,103
Low
$780
Typical
$780
High
$1,177
Low
$769
Typical
$769
High
$1,160
Low
$794
Typical
$794
High
$1,198
Low
$698
Typical
$698
High
$1,053
Low
$715
Typical
$715
High
$1,079
Low
$794
Typical
$794
High
$1,198
Low
$702
Typical
$702
High
$1,059
Low
$780
Typical
$780
High
$1,177
Low
$780
Typical
$780
High
$1,177
Low
$693
Typical
$693
High
$1,046
Low
$773
Typical
$773
High
$1,167
Low
$745
Typical
$745
High
$1,124
Low
$707
Typical
$707
High
$1,067
Low
$687
Typical
$687
High
$1,036
Low
$759
Typical
$759
High
$1,144
Low
$722
Typical
$722
High
$1,089
Low
$780
Typical
$780
High
$1,177
Low
$733
Typical
$733
High
$1,106
Low
$780
Typical
$780
High
$1,177
Low
$749
Typical
$749
High
$1,130
Low
$740
Typical
$740
High
$1,117
Low
$746
Typical
$746
High
$1,126
Low
$686
Typical
$686
High
$1,035
Low
$695
Typical
$695
High
$1,049
Low
$692
Typical
$692
High
$1,044
Low
$716
Typical
$716
High
$1,080
Low
$654
Typical
$654
High
$986
Low
$755
Typical
$755
High
$1,139
Low
$731
Typical
$731
High
$1,103
Low
$747
Typical
$747
High
$1,128
Cost Comparison — Gravel Driveway Installation
Low
$716
Typical
$1,742
High
$4,121
Low
$689
Typical
$1,678
High
$3,968
Low
$735
Typical
$1,790
High
$4,234
Low
$725
Typical
$1,764
High
$4,172
Low
$715
Typical
$1,741
High
$4,117
Low
$691
Typical
$1,681
High
$3,977
Low
$735
Typical
$1,790
High
$4,234
Low
$749
Typical
$1,822
High
$4,310
Low
$658
Typical
$1,602
High
$3,788
Low
$674
Typical
$1,641
High
$3,881
Low
$749
Typical
$1,822
High
$4,310
Low
$662
Typical
$1,610
High
$3,809
Low
$735
Typical
$1,790
High
$4,234
Low
$735
Typical
$1,790
High
$4,234
Low
$653
Typical
$1,590
High
$3,761
Low
$729
Typical
$1,774
High
$4,196
Low
$702
Typical
$1,710
High
$4,044
Low
$667
Typical
$1,623
High
$3,838
Low
$648
Typical
$1,576
High
$3,728
Low
$680
Typical
$1,657
High
$3,918
Low
$735
Typical
$1,790
High
$4,234
Low
$706
Typical
$1,719
High
$4,065
Low
$704
Typical
$1,715
High
$4,056
Low
$698
Typical
$1,699
High
$4,018
Low
$703
Typical
$1,712
High
$4,049
Low
$646
Typical
$1,574
High
$3,722
Low
$655
Typical
$1,595
High
$3,773
Low
$652
Typical
$1,587
High
$3,754
Low
$675
Typical
$1,643
High
$3,886
Low
$616
Typical
$1,500
High
$3,548
Low
$712
Typical
$1,732
High
$4,097
Low
$689
Typical
$1,678
High
$3,968
Cost Comparison — Outdoor Landscape Lighting Installation
Low
$1,674
Typical
$1,826
High
$3,416
Low
$1,851
Typical
$2,019
High
$3,775
Low
$1,818
Typical
$1,983
High
$3,709
Low
$1,743
Typical
$1,901
High
$3,556
Low
$1,782
Typical
$1,944
High
$3,636
Low
$1,745
Typical
$1,904
High
$3,560
Low
$1,689
Typical
$1,843
High
$3,446
Low
$1,826
Typical
$1,991
High
$3,724
Low
$1,902
Typical
$2,074
High
$3,879
Low
$1,902
Typical
$2,074
High
$3,879
Low
$1,760
Typical
$1,919
High
$3,589
Low
$1,902
Typical
$2,074
High
$3,879
Low
$1,885
Typical
$2,055
High
$3,844
Low
$1,816
Typical
$1,981
High
$3,705
Low
$1,724
Typical
$1,880
High
$3,516
Low
$1,701
Typical
$1,856
High
$3,471
Low
$1,782
Typical
$1,944
High
$3,636
Low
$1,874
Typical
$2,043
High
$3,822
Low
$1,849
Typical
$2,017
High
$3,771
Low
$1,936
Typical
$2,111
High
$3,949
Low
$1,711
Typical
$1,866
High
$3,489
Low
$1,902
Typical
$2,074
High
$3,879
Low
$1,902
Typical
$2,074
High
$3,879
Low
$1,786
Typical
$1,948
High
$3,643
Low
$1,822
Typical
$1,987
High
$3,716
Low
$1,805
Typical
$1,968
High
$3,681
Low
$1,672
Typical
$1,823
High
$3,410
Low
$1,695
Typical
$1,848
High
$3,457
Low
$1,686
Typical
$1,839
High
$3,439
Low
$1,594
Typical
$1,738
High
$3,251
Low
$1,840
Typical
$2,007
High
$3,754
Low
$1,936
Typical
$2,111
High
$3,949
Cost Comparison — Fence Installation
Low
$2,321
Typical
$3,216
High
$6,408
Low
$2,280
Typical
$3,160
High
$6,296
Low
$2,186
Typical
$3,029
High
$6,036
Low
$2,235
Typical
$3,097
High
$6,171
Low
$2,235
Typical
$3,097
High
$6,171
Low
$2,118
Typical
$2,936
High
$5,849
Low
$2,289
Typical
$3,173
High
$6,322
Low
$2,384
Typical
$3,305
High
$6,584
Low
$2,384
Typical
$3,305
High
$6,584
Low
$2,363
Typical
$3,275
High
$6,525
Low
$2,100
Typical
$2,910
High
$5,798
Low
$2,384
Typical
$3,305
High
$6,584
Low
$2,206
Typical
$3,058
High
$6,093
Low
$2,384
Typical
$3,305
High
$6,584
Low
$2,278
Typical
$3,156
High
$6,289
Low
$2,161
Typical
$2,996
High
$5,969
Low
$2,133
Typical
$2,957
High
$5,891
Low
$2,145
Typical
$2,973
High
$5,923
Low
$2,318
Typical
$3,213
High
$6,402
Low
$2,427
Typical
$3,364
High
$6,703
Low
$2,384
Typical
$3,305
High
$6,584
Low
$2,349
Typical
$3,256
High
$6,487
Low
$2,240
Typical
$3,104
High
$6,184
Low
$2,284
Typical
$3,166
High
$6,308
Low
$2,263
Typical
$3,136
High
$6,249
Low
$2,096
Typical
$2,905
High
$5,788
Low
$2,125
Typical
$2,945
High
$5,867
Low
$2,114
Typical
$2,929
High
$5,837
Low
$2,188
Typical
$3,033
High
$6,043
Low
$1,998
Typical
$2,769
High
$5,518
Low
$2,307
Typical
$3,198
High
$6,372
Low
$2,427
Typical
$3,364
High
$6,703
Cost Comparison — Lawn Aeration
Low
$119
Typical
$460
High
$1,053
Low
$117
Typical
$452
High
$1,034
Low
$107
Typical
$415
High
$951
Low
$109
Typical
$421
High
$964
Low
$102
Typical
$396
High
$906
Low
$112
Typical
$433
High
$992
Low
$114
Typical
$443
High
$1,014
Low
$108
Typical
$419
High
$961
Low
$117
Typical
$453
High
$1,039
Low
$122
Typical
$472
High
$1,082
Low
$122
Typical
$472
High
$1,082
Low
$122
Typical
$472
High
$1,082
Low
$113
Typical
$437
High
$1,001
Low
$122
Typical
$472
High
$1,082
Low
$121
Typical
$468
High
$1,072
Low
$117
Typical
$451
High
$1,033
Low
$111
Typical
$428
High
$981
Low
$109
Typical
$422
High
$968
Low
$114
Typical
$443
High
$1,014
Low
$120
Typical
$465
High
$1,066
Low
$119
Typical
$459
High
$1,052
Low
$110
Typical
$425
High
$973
Low
$122
Typical
$472
High
$1,082
Low
$124
Typical
$481
High
$1,101
Low
$115
Typical
$444
High
$1,016
Low
$116
Typical
$448
High
$1,027
Low
$108
Typical
$419
High
$959
Low
$112
Typical
$433
High
$993
Low
$118
Typical
$457
High
$1,047
Low
$108
Typical
$416
High
$953
Low
$124
Typical
$481
High
$1,101
Low
$117
Typical
$452
High
$1,036
Cost Comparison — Tree Removal
Low
$262
Typical
$1,615
High
$2,968
Low
$252
Typical
$1,549
High
$2,846
Low
$257
Typical
$1,583
High
$2,909
Low
$244
Typical
$1,501
High
$2,758
Low
$274
Typical
$1,689
High
$3,104
Low
$264
Typical
$1,622
High
$2,980
Low
$242
Typical
$1,488
High
$2,733
Low
$274
Typical
$1,689
High
$3,104
Low
$267
Typical
$1,643
High
$3,018
Low
$258
Typical
$1,587
High
$2,916
Low
$274
Typical
$1,689
High
$3,104
Low
$266
Typical
$1,635
High
$3,004
Low
$272
Typical
$1,674
High
$3,076
Low
$263
Typical
$1,618
High
$2,974
Low
$274
Typical
$1,689
High
$3,104
Low
$254
Typical
$1,563
High
$2,872
Low
$257
Typical
$1,583
High
$2,909
Low
$262
Typical
$1,614
High
$2,965
Low
$249
Typical
$1,531
High
$2,814
Low
$246
Typical
$1,511
High
$2,777
Low
$267
Typical
$1,644
High
$3,021
Low
$247
Typical
$1,520
High
$2,792
Low
$279
Typical
$1,720
High
$3,160
Low
$274
Typical
$1,689
High
$3,104
Low
$270
Typical
$1,664
High
$3,058
Low
$260
Typical
$1,603
High
$2,946
Low
$241
Typical
$1,485
High
$2,729
Low
$245
Typical
$1,505
High
$2,766
Low
$243
Typical
$1,498
High
$2,752
Low
$252
Typical
$1,550
High
$2,849
Low
$230
Typical
$1,416
High
$2,601
Low
$279
Typical
$1,720
High
$3,160
Cost Comparison — Irrigation System Installation
Low
$2,779
Typical
$2,779
High
$4,559
Low
$3,156
Typical
$3,156
High
$5,178
Low
$3,109
Typical
$3,109
High
$5,101
Low
$3,069
Typical
$3,069
High
$5,034
Low
$3,213
Typical
$3,213
High
$5,271
Low
$2,964
Typical
$2,964
High
$4,863
Low
$3,156
Typical
$3,156
High
$5,178
Low
$3,213
Typical
$3,213
High
$5,271
Low
$3,156
Typical
$3,156
High
$5,178
Low
$2,893
Typical
$2,893
High
$4,746
Low
$2,958
Typical
$2,958
High
$4,853
Low
$2,839
Typical
$2,839
High
$4,657
Low
$3,156
Typical
$3,156
High
$5,178
Low
$2,920
Typical
$2,920
High
$4,791
Low
$3,156
Typical
$3,156
High
$5,178
Low
$2,958
Typical
$2,958
High
$4,853
Low
$2,804
Typical
$2,804
High
$4,600
Low
$3,128
Typical
$3,128
High
$5,131
Low
$3,015
Typical
$3,015
High
$4,946
Low
$2,861
Typical
$2,861
High
$4,693
Low
$2,824
Typical
$2,824
High
$4,632
Low
$3,072
Typical
$3,072
High
$5,039
Low
$3,030
Typical
$3,030
High
$4,971
Low
$3,024
Typical
$3,024
High
$4,960
Low
$2,995
Typical
$2,995
High
$4,914
Low
$3,018
Typical
$3,018
High
$4,951
Low
$2,774
Typical
$2,774
High
$4,551
Low
$2,812
Typical
$2,812
High
$4,614
Low
$2,798
Typical
$2,798
High
$4,590
Low
$2,897
Typical
$2,897
High
$4,752
Low
$2,645
Typical
$2,645
High
$4,339
Low
$3,054
Typical
$3,054
High
$5,010
Cost Comparison — Patio Installation
Low
$2,687
Typical
$3,851
High
$8,187
Low
$3,052
Typical
$4,373
High
$9,298
Low
$3,006
Typical
$4,309
High
$9,160
Low
$2,967
Typical
$4,252
High
$9,040
Low
$3,106
Typical
$4,452
High
$9,465
Low
$2,866
Typical
$4,108
High
$8,733
Low
$3,052
Typical
$4,373
High
$9,298
Low
$3,106
Typical
$4,452
High
$9,465
Low
$3,052
Typical
$4,373
High
$9,298
Low
$2,797
Typical
$4,009
High
$8,523
Low
$2,860
Typical
$4,099
High
$8,714
Low
$2,745
Typical
$3,934
High
$8,364
Low
$3,052
Typical
$4,373
High
$9,298
Low
$2,824
Typical
$4,047
High
$8,604
Low
$3,052
Typical
$4,373
High
$9,298
Low
$2,860
Typical
$4,099
High
$8,714
Low
$2,711
Typical
$3,885
High
$8,260
Low
$3,024
Typical
$4,334
High
$9,214
Low
$2,915
Typical
$4,177
High
$8,881
Low
$2,766
Typical
$3,964
High
$8,429
Low
$2,730
Typical
$3,913
High
$8,319
Low
$2,970
Typical
$4,256
High
$9,049
Low
$2,930
Typical
$4,199
High
$8,927
Low
$2,923
Typical
$4,190
High
$8,907
Low
$2,896
Typical
$4,150
High
$8,824
Low
$2,918
Typical
$4,182
High
$8,891
Low
$2,682
Typical
$3,844
High
$8,173
Low
$2,719
Typical
$3,897
High
$8,285
Low
$2,705
Typical
$3,877
High
$8,243
Low
$2,801
Typical
$4,014
High
$8,533
Low
$2,557
Typical
$3,665
High
$7,792
Low
$2,953
Typical
$4,232
High
$8,998
Cost Comparison — Outdoor Kitchen Construction
Low
$6,304
Typical
$11,833
High
$27,087
Low
$7,159
Typical
$13,438
High
$30,763
Low
$7,054
Typical
$13,239
High
$30,308
Low
$6,961
Typical
$13,065
High
$29,909
Low
$7,288
Typical
$13,680
High
$31,315
Low
$6,724
Typical
$12,622
High
$28,894
Low
$7,159
Typical
$13,438
High
$30,763
Low
$7,288
Typical
$13,680
High
$31,315
Low
$7,159
Typical
$13,438
High
$30,763
Low
$6,563
Typical
$12,319
High
$28,200
Low
$6,710
Typical
$12,595
High
$28,831
Low
$6,440
Typical
$12,088
High
$27,672
Low
$7,159
Typical
$13,438
High
$30,763
Low
$6,625
Typical
$12,435
High
$28,466
Low
$7,159
Typical
$13,438
High
$30,763
Low
$6,710
Typical
$12,595
High
$28,831
Low
$6,360
Typical
$11,938
High
$27,328
Low
$7,095
Typical
$13,318
High
$30,486
Low
$6,839
Typical
$12,836
High
$29,384
Low
$6,490
Typical
$12,182
High
$27,886
Low
$6,405
Typical
$12,023
High
$27,523
Low
$6,968
Typical
$13,079
High
$29,939
Low
$6,874
Typical
$12,902
High
$29,536
Low
$6,859
Typical
$12,874
High
$29,471
Low
$6,794
Typical
$12,753
High
$29,194
Low
$6,846
Typical
$12,850
High
$29,416
Low
$6,293
Typical
$11,812
High
$27,041
Low
$6,380
Typical
$11,975
High
$27,412
Low
$6,347
Typical
$11,913
High
$27,271
Low
$6,571
Typical
$12,333
High
$28,233
Low
$6,000
Typical
$11,261
High
$25,779
Low
$6,928
Typical
$13,004
High
$29,769
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All Landscaping Services
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Tree Removal
Safe sectional felling or crane-assisted removal of trees of any size including branch chipping and log sectioning; stump grinding is typically a separate service.
landscaping
Tree Trimming
Crown thinning, deadwood removal, and structural pruning of trees to improve health, clearance, and appearance.
landscaping
Sod Installation
Grading, soil amendment, and laying of rolled sod sections for immediate lawn establishment, followed by starter fertilizer and watering guidance.
landscaping
Irrigation System Installation
Design and installation of an in-ground irrigation system with zones, heads, valve manifold, backflow preventer, and smart controller.
landscaping
Patio Installation
Excavation and installation of a paver, flagstone, or concrete patio with base compaction, edge restraints, and sand or mortar setting bed.
landscaping
Deck Building
Construction of a wood or composite deck with pressure-treated framing, ledger attachment, joist hangers, and permit-compliant railing.
landscaping
Fence Installation
Post setting in concrete and panel or picket installation for wood, vinyl, aluminum, or chain-link fences with gate hardware.
landscaping
Lawn Aeration
Core aeration of compacted turf to improve water infiltration, reduce thatch, and promote root development.
landscaping
Outdoor Landscape Lighting Installation
Installation of low-voltage landscape path lights, uplights, and spotlights with transformer and timer to highlight trees and architecture.
landscaping
Gravel Driveway Installation
Grading, geotextile fabric installation, and spreading of crushed stone or gravel for a low-cost permeable driveway surface.
landscaping
Outdoor Kitchen Construction
Construction of a masonry or metal-framed outdoor kitchen island with gas grill rough-in, counter surface, and waterproof cabinetry.