Driveway Cost Calculator / Arizona
Driveway Cost in Arizona (2026)
Paving a driveway in Arizona runs roughly 5% above the national average on installed labor, which we apply to the per-square-foot rate for every material. Last updated July 6, 2026.
A typical two-car concrete driveway in Arizona
600 sq ft (20 × 30 ft), 4 in broom-finish slab, flat lot, new build — a clean baseline before you customize.
$4k – $10k
Confidencehigh
Material takeoff
- Concrete (with waste)
- 8 yd³
- Form boards
- 100 lf
- Gravel base course
- 10 tons
Cost breakdown
- concrete surface (installed)
- $4k – $9k
- Permit allowance
- $50 – $250
- Total
- $4k – $10k
- Most likely
- $6,458
- Rate assumes a 4 in concrete section on a standard base; your 4 in depth scales the material share.
- Contractors typically cut control joints every 8–12 ft on concrete, depending on slab shape and local practice.
- Heat shortens asphalt life — concrete is common; city permits for aprons and grading.
Estimate your driveway in Arizona
Estimated total
$3,833–$9,713
Concrete · 4 in
Low $4kMost likely ~$6,458High $10k
$4k – $10k · $11 per square foot (/sq ft)
Confidencehigh
Material takeoff
- Concrete (with waste)
- 8 yd³
- Form boards
- 100 lf
- Gravel base course
- 10 tons
Cost breakdown
- concrete surface (installed)
- $4k – $9k
- Permit allowance
- $50 – $250
- Total
- $4k – $10k
- Most likely
- $6,458
- Rate assumes a 4 in concrete section on a standard base; your 4 in depth scales the material share.
- Contractors typically cut control joints every 8–12 ft on concrete, depending on slab shape and local practice.
- Heat shortens asphalt life — concrete is common; city permits for aprons and grading.
Compare materials
- Asphalt
- $3k – $8k
- ConcreteSelected
- $4k – $10k
- Pavers
- $6k – $19k
- Gravel
- $683 – $2k
Each material at its typical depth, same size, site, and state.
iBallpark estimate for planning, not a bid. Assumes a rectangular pad on a standard base; soft soils, drainage work, and curb-cut/apron rules are the usual extras. Get 3 local quotes before signing.
Driveway cost in Arizona: FAQ
- How much does a driveway cost in Arizona?
- A typical 600 sq ft (20 × 30 ft) two-car concrete driveway in Arizona runs about $4k – $10k installed, with labor roughly 5% above the national average.
- Is asphalt cheaper than concrete in Arizona?
- Yes, up front: the same 600 sq ft driveway in asphalt runs about $3k – $8k versus $4k – $10k in concrete — though concrete typically lasts longer with less resealing.
- Do I need a permit for a driveway in Arizona?
- Heat shortens asphalt life — concrete is common; city permits for aprons and grading.