PVC / vinyl deck cost
Short answer
A pvc / vinyl deck costs about $35–$70 per square foot installed. A 12 × 16 ft deck (192 sq ft) runs roughly $6,720–$13,440.
Cost / sq ft
$35–$70
12×16 installed
$6,720–$13,440
Boards
29
Joists
13
PVC / vinyl decking
At $35–$70 per square foot installed, a 192 sq ft (12×16 ft) deck in pvc / vinyl runs about $6,720–$13,440. That covers framing, decking, fasteners, and labor — railings and stairs are extra.
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Frequently asked questions
How much does a pvc / vinyl deck cost per square foot?
About $35–$70 per square foot installed, including framing, decking, and labor. Height, railings, and stairs push it higher.
How much does a 12 × 16 pvc / vinyl deck cost?
Roughly $6,720–$13,440 for 192 sq ft — about 29 deck boards and 13 joists. Enter your size in the calculator.
Is a pvc / vinyl deck worth it?
PVC / vinyl costs more upfront than wood but needs no staining and lasts 25+ years, so it often wins on total cost. Compare materials in the calculator.