City Index / Seattle
Seattle
Seattle.
Avg Inground Pool Cost
$42,205
$35,334
Low Estimate
$49,075
High Estimate
$37,759
Lowest Price
11.8%
Markup
$4,446
Potential Savings
All Pool Types — Seattle

Cost by pool type.

Inground (General)
$42,205
Range: $35,334 – $49,075
Floor: $37,759 · Markup: 11.8%
Above Ground
$4,394
Range: $3,678 – $5,109
Floor: $3,931 · Markup: 11.8%
General Pool Build
$3,275
Range: $1,265 – $5,109
Floor: $2,828 · Markup: 11.8%
Seattle Market Context

The Seattle gap.

Seattle carries a 11.8% contractor markup. The gap between average market price and the lowest reasonable price is $4,446, 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 $37,759 is your counter-offer starting point.
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