HDPE Pipe Cost & Calculator

High-density polyethylene pipe with excellent flexibility and chemical resistance for various applications.

Unit Price

$2.00

per linear ft

Labor Cost

$1.00

per linear ft

Durability

100

years lifespan

Sustainability

5/5

Excellent

Category: Plumbing
Range: $1.00$4.00/linear ft
Waste Factor: 10%
Avg Project: $800

HDPE Pipe Cost Calculator

1 linear ft1,000 linear fts

Order quantity: 111 linear fts (100 + 10% waste)

Material Cost

$222

incl. $22 waste buffer

Labor Cost

$111

Total Estimated Cost

$333

Based on 111 linear fts at $2.00/linear ft + $1.00/linear ft labor. Actual costs vary by location and supplier.

Specifications

Diameter1/2 to 63 inch
Pressure Rating50-200 psi
ConnectionHeat fusion

Best Uses

  • Water service
  • Drainage
  • Geothermal
  • Gas distribution

Material Details

Average Project Cost

$800

Typical project using this material

Sustainability Rating

Excellenteco-friendly choice

Waste Factor

10%

Order 10% extra to account for cuts, breakage, and fitting

HDPE Pipe: Complete Buying Guide 2026

High-density polyethylene pipe with excellent flexibility and chemical resistance for various applications. In 2026, hdpe pipe prices average $2.00 per linear ft, with a typical range of $1.00 to $4.00 depending on your region, supplier relationships, and order quantity.

When budgeting for a project using hdpe pipe, factor in approximately 10% additional material for waste, plus labor costs averaging $1.00 per linear ft for professional installation. A typical project using this material runs approximately $800 including both materials and labor.

With an expected lifespan of 100 years, hdpe pipe represents a cost of approximately $0.02 per linear ft per year of service life. This exceptional longevity makes it one of the most cost-effective materials when measured over its full lifespan.

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