Vinyl Plank Installation Cost in Jacksonville, FL

Shane Webb By Shane Webb, Owner — Gator Carpet and Tile  •  Updated September 2026

The Short Answer

Luxury vinyl plank (LVP) costs $8–$17 per square foot installed in Jacksonville. That is our all-in, no-surprises price.

GradeInstalled price per sq ftGood for
Good$8–$10Rentals, bedrooms, budget remodels
Better$10–$13Most family homes, pets, kitchens
Best$13–$17Premium look and feel, whole-home installs

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What the Price Includes

  • The vinyl plank flooring
  • Installation
  • Standard floor prep
  • Vapor barrier
  • Quarter round
  • Transitions between rooms
  • Furniture moving

Vinyl Plank Cost by Room Size

SpaceSizeInstalled cost
Bedroom150 sq ft$1,200–$2,550
Kitchen and dining300 sq ft$2,400–$5,100
Main living area500 sq ft$4,000–$8,500
Most of a home1,000 sq ft$8,000–$17,000
Whole home1,500 sq ft$12,000–$25,500

$500 job minimum. Ranges are for budgeting. Your written quote is based on a measure of your home.

What Costs Extra

  • Removing carpet — $0.35/sq ft
  • Removing vinyl, LVP or laminate — $0.75/sq ft
  • Removing tile or hardwood — $4/sq ft
  • Stairs — $200 per step
  • Extra floor leveling — quoted after we see the floor, before we start

Vinyl Plank vs Laminate vs Tile: Installed Cost

FloorInstalled price per sq ftWater
Luxury vinyl plank$8–$17Waterproof
LaminateAbout the same as vinyl plankWater-resistant
Tile$8–$25Waterproof
Carpet (in stock)$1.50–$3.50Not for wet areas

Frequently Asked Questions

How much does vinyl plank flooring cost installed in Jacksonville?

Luxury vinyl plank runs $8 to $17 per square foot installed at Gator Carpet and Tile. That is an all-in, no-surprises price that covers the flooring, installation, standard floor prep, vapor barrier, quarter round, transitions and furniture moving.

How much does it cost to install 1,000 square feet of vinyl plank flooring?

At $8 to $17 per square foot installed, 1,000 square feet of luxury vinyl plank runs $8,000–$17,000 all-in. Removing old flooring and stairs are priced separately.

What is not included in the vinyl plank price?

Removal of old flooring is separate: carpet $0.35 per sq ft, vinyl, LVP or laminate $0.75 per sq ft, and tile or hardwood $4 per sq ft. Stairs are $200 per step. Floors that need extra leveling are quoted after we see them, before any work starts.

Is vinyl plank cheaper than tile?

Usually. Vinyl plank runs $8 to $17 per square foot installed and tile runs $8 to $25. The two start at the same price, but tile costs more as the tile gets larger or the layout gets more complex.

Is laminate cheaper than vinyl plank?

At Gator Carpet and Tile laminate and luxury vinyl plank cost about the same installed. The choice comes down to water: vinyl plank is waterproof and laminate is water-resistant.

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