Cost by state
Construction unit costs in Kansas
Median awarded unit prices for the 43 most-bid items on Kansas public projects, from winning bids in agency bid tabulations.
| Item | Per | Median | Middle half | Winning bids |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flagger (Set Price) | hour | $30.00 | $30.00 – $30.00 | 1,023 |
| Pavement Marking (Multi-component) (White) (6") | linear foot | $0.6 | $0.51 – $0.75 | 517 |
| Pavement Marking Removal | linear foot | $0.5 | $0.25 – $0.75 | 464 |
| Pavement Marking (Multi-component) (Yellow) (4") | linear foot | $0.42 | $0.4 – $0.54 | 456 |
| Reinforcing Steel (Grade 60) | pound | $1.50 | $1.10 – $2.10 | 362 |
| Quality Control Testing (HMA) | ton | $1.90 | $1.29 – $2.25 | 360 |
| Water (Erosion Control) (Set Price) | thousand gallons | $40.00 | $40.00 – $40.00 | 357 |
| Sediment Removal (Set Price) | cubic yard | $50.00 | $50.00 – $50.00 | 351 |
| Temporary Berm (Set Price) | linear foot | $2.00 | $2.00 – $2.00 | 350 |
| Water (Grading) (Set Price) | thousand gallons | $40.00 | $40.00 – $40.00 | 333 |
| Asphalt Core (Set Price) | each | $50.00 | $50.00 – $50.00 | 313 |
| Reinforcing Steel (Grade 60) (Epoxy Coated) | pound | $1.70 | $1.50 – $2.40 | 302 |
| Hma-commercial Grade (Class A) | ton | $153.00 | $120.50 – $207.90 | 301 |
| Soil Erosion MIX | pound | $24.00 | $15.53 – $43.96 | 298 |
| Rock Excavation | cubic yard | $48.00 | $27.12 – $100.00 | 296 |
| Material for HMA Patching (Set Price) | ton | $250.00 | $250.00 – $250.00 | 294 |
| Pavement Edge Wedge (Rock) | ton | $50.00 | $40.46 – $64.20 | 273 |
| Emulsified Asphalt (SS-1HP) | ton | $700.00 | $675.00 – $725.00 | 269 |
| Erosion Control (Class 1) (Type C) | square yard | $2.70 | $2.10 – $3.70 | 261 |
| Pavement Marking (Intersection Grade) (White) (24") | linear foot | $20.00 | $14.00 – $25.00 | 258 |
| Water (Earthwork Compaction) (Set Price) | thousand gallons | $40.00 | $40.00 – $40.00 | 246 |
| Bridge Backwall Protection System | square yard | $40.00 | $30.00 – $50.00 | 242 |
| Milling | ton | $16.61 | $12.31 – $24.00 | 234 |
| Foundation Stabilization (Set Price) | cubic yard | $40.00 | $40.00 – $40.00 | 230 |
| Common Excavation (Rural Small) | cubic yard | $12.50 | $7.00 – $27.50 | 229 |
| Concrete (Grade 4.0) (Ae) | cubic yard | $1,100 | $885.00 – $1,350 | 221 |
| Common Excavation (Contractor Furnished) | cubic yard | $20.79 | $12.08 – $49.45 | 218 |
| Sign (Flat Sheet) (High Performance) | square foot | $25.00 | $20.88 – $35.00 | 216 |
| Slope Protection (Riprap Stone) | cubic yard | $106.29 | $89.00 – $130.00 | 209 |
| Swppp Inspection | each | $215.00 | $172.50 – $291.70 | 204 |
| Water Pollution Control Manager | each | $200.00 | $150.00 – $275.00 | 204 |
| Concrete for Seal Course (Set Price) | cubic yard | $225.00 | $225.00 – $225.00 | 203 |
| Silt Fence | linear foot | $2.68 | $2.00 – $3.81 | 200 |
| Temporary Surfacing Material (Aggregate) (Set Price) | cubic yard | $50.00 | $50.00 – $50.00 | 193 |
| Rumble Strips (Milled) (Asphalt) | station | $14.00 | $9.00 – $19.18 | 191 |
| Water (Aggregate Base) (Set Price) | thousand gallons | $40.00 | $40.00 – $40.00 | 186 |
| Rumble Strips (Milled) (Asphalt) (Centerline) | station | $14.29 | $9.50 – $19.00 | 184 |
| Salvaged Topsoil | square yard | $2.00 | $0.975 – $4.33 | 171 |
| Biodegradable Log (20") | linear foot | $7.00 | $6.00 – $10.00 | 161 |
| Geotextile (Erosion Control) | square yard | $4.00 | $3.00 – $5.00 | 137 |
| Geotextile Fabric | square yard | $5.00 | $3.29 – $8.00 | 67 |
| Monument Box | each | $2,000 | $1,426 – $2,700 | 21 |
| Lime | ton | $325.36 | $322.16 – $370.00 | 12 |
Agencies in Kansas
- KDOT: 210,346 winning prices