Carpet Square Footage Calculator — Calculate Carpet Area & Cost

Carpet Square Footage Calculator

Calculate the square footage of carpet needed for your rooms. Determine carpet costs based on room dimensions, carpet pricing, and installation fees.

Step 1: Room Dimensions

15 ft
12 ft

Measuring Tips

Measure the longest length and width of the room. For irregular rooms, break them into rectangles and add the areas together. Always add 10% extra for waste and fitting.

Step 2: Carpet & Costs

$4.50
$1.50

About Carpet Costs

Carpet prices vary by material, pile height, and brand. Installation costs typically include padding, labor, and disposal of old carpet. Always get multiple quotes.

Carpet Calculation Results

Summary
Carpet Comparison
Breakdown

Total Project Cost

$1,026
Based on 180 sq ft at $4.50/sq ft + $1.50/sq ft installation
Square Footage
180 sq ft
Carpet Cost
$810
Installation Cost
$270
Cost Per Sq Ft
$5.70

Carpet Type Cost Comparison

Carpet Type Price (per sq ft) Total Carpet Cost Total Project Cost

Cost Breakdown

Square Footage Formula

Area = Length × Width + Additional Area

To calculate square footage: Multiply room length by width. Add any additional areas for closets, alcoves, or irregular shapes. Multiply by carpet price and add installation cost.

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