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Missouri driveway estimate

Driveway Cost in Missouri (2026)

Paving a driveway in Missouri runs roughly 10% below 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 Missouri

600 sq ft (20 × 30 ft), 4 in broom-finish slab, flat lot, new build — a clean baseline before you customize.

$3k – $8k
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
$3k – $8k
Most likely
$5,535
  • 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.
  • City permits are common; county road entrances need approval.

Estimate your driveway in Missouri

Driveway details

Street to garage, in feet.

A two-car drive is ~20 ft.

Thicker sections cost more but carry more load.

Anything but a new build adds removal and disposal.

Estimated total
$3,285$8,325
Concrete · 4 in
Low $3kMost likely ~$5,535High $8k

$3k – $8k · $9 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
$3k – $8k
Most likely
$5,535
  • 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.
  • City permits are common; county road entrances need approval.

Compare materials

Asphalt
$3k – $7k
ConcreteSelected
$3k – $8k
Pavers
$5k – $16k
Gravel
$585 – $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 Missouri: FAQ

How much does a driveway cost in Missouri?
A typical 600 sq ft (20 × 30 ft) two-car concrete driveway in Missouri runs about $3k – $8k installed, with labor roughly 10% below the national average.
Is asphalt cheaper than concrete in Missouri?
Yes, up front: the same 600 sq ft driveway in asphalt runs about $3k – $7k versus $3k – $8k in concrete — though concrete typically lasts longer with less resealing.
Do I need a permit for a driveway in Missouri?
City permits are common; county road entrances need approval.

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