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In America, the average cost of an in ground swimming pool is around $22,000 installed; however, the cost of an in ground pool can be as low as $10,000 to as high as $100,000. The average price of an inground pool is around $50 per square foot. The cost of an inground swimming pool varies greatly on the size and depth of the pool, the shape of the pool, and what material the pool is made of. In addition, the price of an in ground pool is also affected by location; the same pool can vary in cost by hundreds to thousands of dollars per States and city. Additionally, the cost of an inground pool is affected by what landscaping is done around and what accessories for the pool are needed. Basic pool accessories cost anywhere from $200-$1000 for …show more content…
Homeowners can save considerable money by buying an in ground pool kit and doing the work themselves; however, installing your own pool is hard work, not something most people are interested in doing.

2. Cost of Inground Pool and Landscaping:
The cost of an inground pool and landscaping depends greatly on how much landscaping need to be done. Legally, homes with a pool require very secure fencing, which can cost thousands of dollars to install. Other landscaping such as waterfalls, pool lighting, tiles for around the pool and other stuff can add thousands to the overall cost of an in ground pool and landscaping. Cost of an inground pool and landscaping ranges from $25,000-$100,000, with the average being around $40,000.

3. Cost of Inground Pool Liner:
The cost of an in ground vinyl pool liner depends on several things; size, thickness and if its plain or decorated. Obviously the larger the pool, the more expensive the pool liner will be, and a plain blue liner will typically be less expensive than one that is decorated is. One of the biggest factors in liner cost is its thickness; there are 20 mil, 25 mil and 30 mil thickness available. The 20 mil thickness is the most commonly used liner. The thicker the liner the more expensive it will be; however, the longer it will last. The price of an inground pool liner ranges from $500-$1500. Unless the pool owners can put the liner on themselves they will also need
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The average cost of an above ground pool is around $6000 installed; however, it can be as cheap as a couple hundred dollars to as expensive as $10,000. If homeowners can install the pool themselves they can save several thousand on installation costs. Above ground pools are not only cheaper to buy and install than in ground pools are, they are also cheaper to maintain, costing around $50 a month instead of $80. A replacement liner for an above ground pool costs from $100-$500; a replacement liner for an inground pool costs from $500-$1500.

6.How much Does an Inground Pool Cost in California?:
California is an expensive State to have an in ground pool installed. However, the major reason that costs are so high in California is due to the labour costs; homeowners can save significant money if they can do much of the labour themselves. The average cost of an in ground pool in California is $35,000. It is less expensive to have a inground pool installed in Texas than it is in Califirnia,

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