Oregon cost guide
Xeriscaping cost in Oregon
Quick answer
Xeriscaping in Oregon costs an estimated $5.19 - $21 per sq ft. That is 4% above the national average, because landscaping workers in Oregon earn $22.04 an hour versus $20.33 nationally (BLS May 2025).
- Estimate (per sq ft)
- $5.19 - $21
- Typical
- -
- vs US average
- +4%
- Rank (1 = priciest)
- #10 of 51
Estimates compiled .
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Estimated cost in Oregon: $1,560 - $6,230 (300 square feet at per sq ft)
Planning estimate only. Confirm with written quotes.
What affects xeriscaping prices in Oregon
- Area converted and how much existing turf is removed.
- Plant choices, rock and mulch materials.
- Drip irrigation for establishment.
- Local water-utility rebates that can offset turf removal.
- Local labor costs: Oregon landscaping wages are 4% above the national average, and labor is about 45% of this job's price.
How Oregon compares
| State | Estimate (per sq ft) |
|---|---|
| Colorado | $5.24 - $21 |
| Minnesota | $5.21 - $21 |
| Connecticut | $5.20 - $21 |
| Oregon | $5.19 - $21 |
| New Hampshire | $5.18 - $21 |
| New York | $5.18 - $21 |
| Montana | $5.17 - $21 |
| United States | $5 - $20 |
Xeriscaping companies in Oregon
Other landscaping costs in Oregon
- Lawn Mowing$47 - $76
- Lawn Fertilization$68 - $105
- Yard Cleanup$135 - $430
- Shrub & Hedge Trimming$43 - $81
- Gardener$38 - $70
- Tree Removal$425 - $1,300
- Sod Installation$1.04 - $2.08
- Artificial Turf Installation$10 - $26
- Sprinkler System Installation$625 - $2,100
- Landscape Design$755 - $3,250
- Landscaping Installation$3,150 - $16,700
- Paver Patio$10 - $18
- Retaining Wall$36 - $67
- French Drain$10 - $37
- Landscape Lighting$83 - $310
- Snow Removal$32 - $74
- Commercial Lawn Care$850 - $1,700
Xeriscaping cost in Oregon: common questions
How much does xeriscaping cost in Oregon?
About $5.19 - $21 per sq ft. The US range is $5 - $20 (Fixr).
Is xeriscaping more expensive in Oregon than average?
Oregon ranks #10 of 51 for landscaping wages, so xeriscaping runs 4% above the national average.
What affects xeriscaping prices in Oregon?
Area converted and how much existing turf is removed. Plant choices, rock and mulch materials. Drip irrigation for establishment. Local water-utility rebates that can offset turf removal.
How do I find xeriscaping companies in Oregon?
Local Landscaping lists 1 business offering this service in Oregon, including in Bend. Ask each for plant list, drip irrigation and whether the work qualifies for a local rebate.
Planning estimate: US range from Fixr (2025) adjusted for Oregon by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics OEWS May 2025 landscaping wage. Businesses listed here have not set or confirmed these prices.