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Landscaper cost in Des Moines, IA

A typical Landscaper figure in Des Moines is about $3,280 per project, close to the national figure of $3,200.

Typical cost

Typical in Des Moines

$3,280

per project

Fair price range: $1,535 to $15,375

On the low end
$1,535
On the high end
$15,375

Estimated from national price data, adjusted for the cost of living in Des Moines. Not a quote.

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How prices have moved

Up 56.6%over five years

How prices for gardening and lawn care services have moved nationally, from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics Consumer Price Index (Gardening and lawncare services, CUUR0000SEHP02), through August 2026. It tracks price change, not the dollar prices on this page.

What moves the price

  1. Design complexity
  2. Plant selection
  3. Hardscape materials
  4. Lot size
  5. Irrigation work

Ways to pay less

  1. Phased installation
  2. Keep existing plants
  3. Do demolition yourself
  4. Shop plants locally
  5. Get a detailed bid

Landscaper in similar cities

PlaceTypicalRange
Des Moines, IA$3,280
$1,535 to $15,375
National typical$3,200
$1,500 to $15,000
Cedar Rapids, IA$3,010
$1,410 to $14,100
Albuquerque, NM$2,975
$1,395 to $13,950
Columbia, SC$2,910
$1,365 to $13,650
Greensboro, NC$2,990
$1,405 to $14,025
Huntsville, AL$2,975
$1,395 to $13,950

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Questions people ask

Landscaper in Des Moines: what does it cost?

In Des Moines, IA, Landscaper typically costs about $3,280 per project, with most prices between $1,535 and $15,375.

Why is Des Moines higher than the national price?

This estimate moves the national figure halfway with what the workers behind Landscaper earn in Des Moines, from federal wage data, and halfway with the local cost of living. Together they put Des Moines close to the national figure.

Is this a quote?

No. It is an estimate built from national price data and local cost of living. A local pro will price your actual job.