2026 prices

How Much Does a Septic Tank Cost?

Septic tank prices by material and size. Concrete, plastic, fiberglass, and steel tanks compared.

TypeMaterialsLaborTotal
Concrete tank (1,000 gal)$800-2,000$500-1,500$1,300-3,500
Concrete tank (1,500 gal)$1,200-2,500$800-2,000$2,000-4,500
Plastic tank (1,000 gal)$500-1,200$500-1,500$1,000-2,700
Fiberglass tank$1,200-2,500$500-1,500$1,700-4,000
Steel tank (not recommended)$500-1,000$500-1,500$1,000-2,500
Septic tank pumpingn/a$250-600$250-600

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