City Index / Portland
Portland
Portland.
Avg Inground Pool Cost
$40,469
$33,881
Low Estimate
$47,058
High Estimate
$35,501
Lowest Price
14%
Markup
$4,968
Potential Savings
All Pool Types — Portland

Cost by pool type.

Inground (General)
$40,469
Range: $33,881 – $47,058
▲Floor: $35,501 · Markup: 14%
Above Ground
$4,213
Range: $3,527 – $4,899
▲Floor: $3,696 · Markup: 14%
General Pool Build
$3,140
Range: $1,213 – $4,899
▲Floor: $2,659 · Markup: 14%
Portland Market Context

The Portland gap.

Portland carries a 14% contractor markup. The gap between average market price and the lowest reasonable price is $4,968, giving well-prepared buyers leverage.

How to negotiate: Request itemized line items for excavation, shell, plumbing, electrical, equipment, decking, and permits separately. The lowest reasonable price of $35,501 is your counter-offer starting point.
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