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Updated April 2026

How much does tiling cost in Kellyville?

Largely newer homes built post-2000, many still under 20 years old. Electrical and plumbing is generally in good shape — common work is upgrades and additions rather than replacements. Strong growth area with high tradie demand. Kellyville is in outer Sydney — tradies from the inner city often add $38–$75 travel. Using a local Hills District tradie avoids this.

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Parking & access in Kellyville

Ample driveway parking throughout. Not a factor.

How Kellyville compares to nearby suburbs

Local tip for this area: Modern housing stock in the Hills means most jobs are faster and cheaper than older suburbs. Ask for fixed-price quotes rather than hourly — on modern homes, experienced tradies work quickly and fixed pricing gives you certainty. Check if your home is still under builder’s warranty before paying for defect-related repairs.

Prices shift suburb-to-suburb based on travel time, parking, and local housing stock.

SuburbTiler rateZoneTradie supply
Castle Hill $48–$100/m² Outer Moderate
Most tiling jobs in Kellyville cost $38–$110/sqm
labour only, depending on tile type
Standard floor tiling in Kellyville costs $38–$100/sqm for labour. Wall tiling is $44–$110/sqm. A full bathroom (floor + walls) runs $655–$1,760 in labour alone. Tile supply is separate.
+2.3% Tiling costs in Kellyville have risen this quarter, driven by strong construction activity and trade shortages. Q1 2026 vs Q4 2025
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Average Tiling Cost in Kellyville
$120
per hour for standard residential work
Call-Out Fee
$60–$150
Emergency Rate
$250–$700
Common Job
$150–$400
Budget $80/hrAverage $120/hrPremium $200/hr

Tiling in Kellyville costs $38–$100/sqm for standard floor tiling (labour only), $44–$110/sqm for wall tiling, and $65–$135/sqm for mosaic or feature work. A full bathroom tiling job runs $655–$1,760 in labour. Tile supply is additional — budget $19–$240/sqm depending on the material.

Quick answerTiling in Kellyville costs $38–$100 /sqm, with most averaging $60 /sqm. GST included — verified April 2026. Get free Kellyville quotes →
Kellyville tiling pricing guide 2026$

Detailed Pricing — Kellyville 2026

ServiceLowTypicalHigh
Floor tiling — standard (labour)$38/sqm$60$100
Floor tiling — large format (labour)$49/sqm$75$110
Wall tiling — standard (labour)$44/sqm$65$110
Mosaic / feature tiling (labour)$65/sqm$95$135
Bathroom floor + walls (labour, avg 10sqm)$655total$1,095$1,760
Outdoor / patio tiling (labour)$44/sqm$65$100
Tile removal (existing)$22/sqm$38$60
Waterproofing (wet areas)$38/sqm$60$85
Floor levelling / prep$17/sqm$32$55
Tile supply — budget ceramic$22/sqm$38$60
Tile supply — mid-range porcelain$55/sqm$85$135
Tile supply — premium natural stone$110/sqm$160$275
Prices verified April 2026 · Cross-referenced against 90+ Australian trade pricing sources · See methodology

Prices include GST. Based on Sydney metro area, Mar 2026. Outer suburbs may vary.

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Factors affecting tiling cost in Kellyville

What Affects Tiling Costs in Kellyville

Tile size & type

Standard tiles (300×300 to 600×600) cost $38–$100/sqm to lay in Kellyville. Large format (600×1200+) cost more ($49–$110/sqm) due to difficulty. Mosaics are the most expensive ($65–$135/sqm).

Floor vs wall

Wall tiling in Kellyville ($44–$110/sqm) costs slightly more than floor tiling ($38–$100/sqm) due to the extra difficulty of working vertically and cutting around fixtures.

Surface preparation

Uneven surfaces in your Kellyville home need levelling ($17–$55/sqm) before tiling. Old tiles may need removing ($22–$60/sqm). Proper prep is essential for a lasting result.

Waterproofing

Wet areas (bathrooms, laundries) in Kellyville require waterproofing ($38–$85/sqm) before tiling. This is legally required and must be done by a licensed waterproofer.

Pattern complexity

Straight lay is cheapest. Herringbone, diagonal, and feature patterns take longer and cost 20–40% more in Kellyville. The pattern should be agreed before work starts.

Tile supply (separate cost)

Budget ceramic tiles start at $19/sqm. Mid-range porcelain is $48–$115/sqm. Premium natural stone can be $95–$240+/sqm in Kellyville. This is on top of labour costs.

How to save money on tiling costs Kellyville$

How to Save Money on Tiling in Kellyville

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Get quotes from experienced Kellyville tilers — ask for labour-only and supply-and-install prices to compare
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Buy 10% extra tiles for cuts and wastage — matching tiles later from a different batch may show colour differences
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Ask about waterproofing separately if tiling wet areas in Kellyville — it's mandatory and should be quoted as a line item
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Large format tiles look great but cost more to install and require a perfectly level surface
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Check your tiler's previous work and references — tiling quality varies enormously
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Don't choose tiles based solely on price — cheap tiles that chip or crack in your Kellyville home cost more long-term

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Our Methodology

Prices on this page are compiled from publicly available cost guides, leading tradie marketplaces, peak industry body data, and individual tradesperson websites across Australia. We cross-reference ranges from multiple sources and adjust for city-specific cost differences based on advertised rates, salary data, and cost-of-living indicators. Our guides are independently produced — we don't employ tradespeople and have no commercial relationship with any service provider. All prices are estimates and will vary based on your specific job. Always get multiple quotes. Last reviewed April 2026. Read our full methodology →

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