Oaklands Junction, VIC · 3063

Tiling Cost in Oaklands Junction

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Estimated Cost in Oaklands Junction

Budget
$1.2k
Average
$2.0k
Premium
$3.3k
20 m²VIC market rate appliedLarge Format Tiles (>600mm)

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Tiling Price Guide — Oaklands Junction, VIC

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Job TypeBudgetAveragePremiumUnit
Floor Tiling (per m²)$47$76$126per m²
Wall Tiling (per m²)$53$82$137per m²
Bathroom Tiling (full)$2,625$4,410$8,400per bathroom
Kitchen Splashback$420$735$1,470per job
Outdoor Paving (per m²)$58$92$152per m²
Tile Removal (per m²)$16$29$53per m²
Waterproofing (per m²)$26$44$74per m²
Grout Replacement$210$399$735per job

Prices are estimates for Oaklands Junction, VIC based on 2025 market data. Actual costs vary by job scope, materials, and tradie experience.

What Affects Tiling Cost in Oaklands Junction?

1.3x
Large Format Tiles (>600mm)
Large format tiles require more skill and take longer to lay
1.5x
Mosaic / Pattern Work
Intricate patterns and mosaics are very time-intensive
1.2x
Waterproofing Required
Wet areas require waterproofing membrane before tiling
1x
Standard Floor Tiles
Standard 300–600mm floor or wall tiles

Money-Saving Tips for Tiling in Oaklands Junction

1

Tile cost is separate from labour — budget for both

2

Buy 10–15% extra tiles to account for cuts and future repairs

3

Waterproofing is mandatory in wet areas — don't skip it

4

Large format tiles look great but cost more to install

5

Ask about the grout type — epoxy grout lasts longer in wet areas

Tiling Cost FAQs — Oaklands Junction

How much does tiling cost per square metre in Australia?

Tiling labour costs $42–$130 per square metre. Floor tiling averages $45–$72/m², wall tiling $50–$78/m², and outdoor paving $55–$88/m². Tile materials are additional and vary widely.

How much does bathroom tiling cost?

A full bathroom tiling job costs $2,500–$8,000 including labour and waterproofing. A small ensuite costs $1,500–$4,000. The price depends on tile size, pattern complexity, and whether waterproofing is needed.

How much does a kitchen splashback cost?

Kitchen splashback tiling costs $400–$1,400 depending on the size and tile type. Glass splashbacks cost $300–$800. Stone or feature tiles cost more than standard ceramic tiles.

Do I need waterproofing before tiling a bathroom?

Yes. Waterproofing is mandatory in all wet areas (showers, baths, and areas within 1.5m of a water source) under Australian building standards. Skipping waterproofing can lead to water damage and mould.

How long does tiling take?

A bathroom floor takes 1–2 days. A full bathroom takes 3–5 days including waterproofing cure time. Allow 24–48 hours for adhesive to cure before grouting, and 24 hours after grouting before use.

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