Countertop Material Comparison Calculator
Weighing granite against quartz, quartzite, or marble? Enter your size and pick up to three materials to compare installed cost, sealing schedule, maintenance, durability, and how each one holds up in Las Vegas — all side by side. Costs reflect real installed prices from a fabricator with 20+ years in the valley.
An average Las Vegas kitchen is 40-55 sq ft.
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Side-by-side comparison
Granite
Lowest cost$1,920 - $4,800
Installed for 48 sq ft ($40-100/sq ft)
- Sealing
- Reseal every 18-24 months.
- Maintenance
- Low. Wipe with mild soap and water; reseal every 18-24 months.
- Durability
- Very hard, heat- and scratch-resistant natural stone.
- Las Vegas fit
- A Las Vegas favorite — handles heat and heavy daily use, and holds up outdoors under desert sun.
Quartzite
$2,880 - $7,200
Installed for 48 sq ft ($60-150/sq ft)
- Sealing
- Reseal every 12-18 months.
- Maintenance
- Low to moderate. Reseal every 12-18 months.
- Durability
- Extremely hard natural stone — harder than granite, very scratch-resistant.
- Las Vegas fit
- Tough, UV-stable, and outdoor-rated — excellent for Las Vegas kitchens and covered patios.
Quartz
$2,400 - $5,760
Installed for 48 sq ft ($50-120/sq ft)
- Sealing
- Never needs sealing — engineered quartz is non-porous.
- Maintenance
- Very low. Non-porous, so no sealing ever; just soap and water.
- Durability
- Engineered stone, consistent and durable, but not heat-proof.
- Las Vegas fit
- Low-maintenance and stain-proof indoors, but engineered quartz can yellow under direct UV, so keep it out of the desert sun.
These figures are estimates only. Final pricing depends on your exact slab, layout, cutouts, seams, and current material availability. Get an exact, no-obligation quote with a free in-home measurement.
Your estimate: $1,920 - $7,200 installed
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