Driveway Cost Calculator / Maryland
Driveway Cost in Maryland (2026)
Paving a driveway in Maryland runs roughly 15% 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 Maryland
600 sq ft (20 × 30 ft), 4 in broom-finish slab, flat lot, new build — a clean baseline before you customize.
$4k – $11k
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 – $11k
- Most likely
- $7,072
- 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.
- County right-of-way permits apply; impervious-area limits in some jurisdictions.
Estimate your driveway in Maryland
Estimated total
$4,198–$10,638
Concrete · 4 in
Low $4kMost likely ~$7,072High $11k
$4k – $11k · $12 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 – $11k
- Most likely
- $7,072
- 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.
- County right-of-way permits apply; impervious-area limits in some jurisdictions.
Compare materials
- Asphalt
- $4k – $9k
- ConcreteSelected
- $4k – $11k
- Pavers
- $7k – $21k
- Gravel
- $747 – $3k
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 Maryland: FAQ
- How much does a driveway cost in Maryland?
- A typical 600 sq ft (20 × 30 ft) two-car concrete driveway in Maryland runs about $4k – $11k installed, with labor roughly 15% above the national average.
- Is asphalt cheaper than concrete in Maryland?
- Yes, up front: the same 600 sq ft driveway in asphalt runs about $4k – $9k versus $4k – $11k in concrete — though concrete typically lasts longer with less resealing.
- Do I need a permit for a driveway in Maryland?
- County right-of-way permits apply; impervious-area limits in some jurisdictions.