Concrete Driveway Cost Calculator
Concrete volume and estimated cost for a driveway.
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Results
- Estimated total cost
- $3,840
- Driveway area
- 480 sq ft
- Concrete volume
- 5.93 cu yd
- Cost per cu yd (implied)
- $648
Quick answer
Driveway concrete volume is area times slab thickness, and cost is volume times your local price per cubic yard or per square foot.
cost = area x price per sq ft (or volume x price per cu yd)
How to use the Concrete Driveway Cost Calculator
- 1Measure the driveway length and width and choose slab thickness (4-6 in typical).
- 2Enter your local installed price per square foot.
- 3Compare the implied cost per cubic yard against local ready-mix quotes.
Worked example
Using the values the calculator loads with:
Inputs
- Driveway length40 ft
- Driveway width12 ft
- Slab thickness4 in
- Installed price8 $/sq ft
Results
- Estimated total cost$3,840
- Driveway area480 sq ft
- Concrete volume5.93 cu yd
- Cost per cu yd (implied)$648
Frequently asked questions
How thick should a driveway be?
4 inches for cars, 5-6 inches with reinforcement for trucks or RVs.
What drives the price range?
Reinforcement, decorative finishes, base prep and site access all move the price per square foot.
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