Landscaping Cost in Illinois
Illinois pricing often tracks metro labor costs and seasonal service demand.
Landscaping costs vary by project scope, plant materials, and labor intensity.
Estimated Cost Range
How We Calculate Estimates
Our estimates are based on national baseline pricing adjusted for your location using:
- BEA Regional Price Parities (RPP) - Adjusts for cost of living differences by state
- BLS Consumer Price Index (CPI) - Adjusts for inflation over time
Last updated: December 23, 2025
What Affects the Price
- Project size
- Plant and material costs
- Grading/soil work
- Design complexity
What's Usually Included
- Labor for landscaping installation
What's Usually Not Included
- Irrigation systems unless quoted
- Major excavation or hardscaping
How This Estimate is Calculated
This page shows an estimated cost range, not a quote.
- Start with a national baseline range for the service
- Adjust for state price levels using BEA Regional Price Parities (RPP)
- Adjust for inflation using the BLS Consumer Price Index (CPI-U)
Actual prices vary by job size, access, materials, timing, and contractor. Get multiple local quotes before you book.
Frequently Asked Questions
How much does landscaping cost in Illinois?
Landscaping costs in Illinois typically range based on project size and other factors. Our estimates adjust national baseline pricing using BEA Regional Price Parities and BLS Consumer Price Index data.
Is this a quote or an estimate?
This is an estimate, not a quote. Actual prices vary by job size, access, materials, timing, and contractor. We recommend getting multiple local quotes before booking.
How often is pricing updated?
We update our estimates monthly using the latest BLS CPI data and annually when BEA releases new Regional Price Parity data.
What's included in landscaping?
Typically included: Labor for landscaping installation. Not included: Irrigation systems unless quoted, Major excavation or hardscaping.
Disclaimer: Estimates vary based on job size, access, materials, timing, and contractor. This is not a guarantee of actual pricing. Always get multiple local quotes.