Updated December 9, 2022
The national average cost of a dumpster rental in the U.S. is $250-$750.
Dumpster prices can vary significantly depending on a number of factors, but it can be helpful to know national averages to ensure you pay a fair price.
The biggest factors affecting dumpster rental costs include:
- Size of the dumpster you rent
- Local landfill and/or recycling fees
- Company you rent the dumpster from
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Dumpster Size Costs
Dumpster size is a main cost factor because each size includes a certain amount of weight, called a dumpster weight allowance, that goes up with dumpster size.
The average cost to rent a 10 yard dumpster is $250-$450.
The average cost to rent a 20 yard dumpster is $350-$550.
The average cost to rent a 30 yard dumpster is $450-$650.
The average cost to rent a 40 yard dumpster is $550-$750.
Read on:
- Which Dumpster Size Do I Need?
- Best Dumpster Sizes for Small Demolition Projects
- Dumpster Sizes Chart: Dumpster Sizes and How Much They Hold
- How to Estimate the Weight of a Dumpster Load to Avoid Overage Fees
Dumpster Rental Location Costs
The location of your dumpster rental and the local cost of living is another main cost factor.
For example, if you live in an area where cost of living is high, your dumpster rental will almost certainly cost more than an area where the cost of living is lower.
In the chart below, you can see the specific averages for your city, nearby towns, and how it compares to other areas across the country.
| Location | 10 yard | 20 yard | 30 yard | 40 yard |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Alabama | $250-$425 | $350-$475 | $400-$575 | $450-$650 |
| Birmingham, AL | $300-$425 | $350-$475 | $400-$525 | $450-$600 |
| Mobile, AL | $250-$375 | $350-$475 | $400-$575 | $450-$650 |
| Alaska | $275-$450 | $350-$550 | $450-$750 | $550-$850 |
| Anchorage, AK | $300-$450 | $400-$550 | $500-$750 | $600-$850 |
| Fairbanks, AK | $275-$450 | $350-$500 | $450-$575 | $550-$675 |
| Arizona | $250-$400 | $300-$450 | $350-$450 | $400-$600 |
| Casa Grande, AZ | $250-$350 | $300-$400 | $350-$450 | $400-$550 |
| Mesa, AZ | $250-$350 | $300-$450 | $400-$550 | $450-$600 |
| Phoenix, AZ | $300-$400 | $350-$450 | $400-$500 | $450-$600 |
| Arkansas | $350-$450 | $400-$550 | $450-$600 | $500-$650 |
| Conway, AR | $350-$500 | $400-$550 | $450-$600 | $500-$600 |
| Little Rock, AR | $350-$450 | $400-$500 | $450-$550 | $500-$600 |
| California | $350-$600 | $400-$650 | $500-$750 | $550-$850 |
| Oakland, CA | $450-$600 | $500-$650 | $600-$750 | $700-$850 |
| Orange County, CA | $425-$500 | $500-$600 | $550-$700 | $600-$750 |
| Palm Springs, CA | $400-$500 | $450-$550 | $500-$600 | $550-$650 |
| Sacramento, CA | $375-$550 | $450-$575 | $550-$675 | $600-$775 |
| San Diego, CA | $350-$500 | $400-$550 | $500-$650 | $550-$750 |
| Colorado | $275-$550 | $350-$600 | $375-$675 | $450-$750 |
| Aurora, CO | $275-$450 | $350-$500 | $375-$550 | $450-$600 |
| Boulder, CO | $350-$550 | $400-$600 | $450-$675 | $500-$750 |
| Colorado Springs, CO | $300-$400 | $350-$450 | $400-$500 | $450-$550 |
| Denver, CO | $300-$450 | $350-$500 | $400-$525 | $450-$575 |
| Fort Collins, CO | $300-$400 | $350-$450 | $400-$500 | $450-$550 |
| Connecticut | $350-$550 | $400-$625 | $500-$725 | $600-$825 |
| Bridgeport, CT | $350-$550 | $400-$600 | $500-$700 | $600-$800 |
| Hartford, CT | $375-$450 | $450-$575 | $500-$625 | $550-$700 |
| New Haven, CT | $400-$500 | $500-$600 | $575-$700 | $700-$800 |
| Stamford, CT | $425-$525 | $525-$625 | $625-$725 | $725-$825 |
| Delaware | $350-$500 | $400-$600 | $450-$675 | $500-$800 |
| Dover, DE | $375-$500 | $400-$600 | $450-$650 | $650-$800 |
| Odessa, DE | $375-$475 | $450-$550 | $500-$675 | $550-$700 |
| Wilmington, DE | $350-$450 | $400-$500 | $450-$550 | $500-$675 |
| Florida | $300-$450 | $350-$550 | $400-$650 | $450-$750 |
| Fort Lauderdale, FL | $300-$450 | $350-$500 | $400-$600 | $450-$650 |
| Miami, FL | $350-$450 | $450-$550 | $550-$650 | $650-$750 |
| Tampa, FL | $300-$425 | $375-$500 | $425-$600 | $500-$700 |
| Georgia | $250-$450 | $350-$500 | $400-$575 | $425-$675 |
| Atlanta, GA | $300-$400 | $375-$500 | $425-$575 | $500-$625 |
| Macon, GA | $250-$375 | $350-$450 | $400-$500 | $425-$600 |
| Savannah, GA | $300-$450 | $400-$500 | $450-$575 | $500-$675 |
| Hawaii | $500-$750 | $550-$775 | $600-$800 | $675-$800 |
| Honolulu, HI | $575-$625 | $580-$680 | $625-$750 | $675-$775 |
| Maui, HI | $500-$750 | $550-$775 | $600-$800 | $675-$800 |
| Idaho | $300-$550 | $375-$600 | $425-$650 | $500-$750 |
| Boise, ID | $400-$550 | $450-$600 | $550-$650 | $650-$750 |
| Idaho Falls, ID | $300-$400 | $375-$475 | $425-$600 | $500-$650 |
| Nampa, ID | $375-$475 | $450-$550 | $500-$600 | $550-$700 |
| Illinois | $250-$425 | $300-$500 | $350-$600 | $400-$650 |
| Chicago, IL | $325-$450 | $375-$500 | $450-$575 | $525-$615 |
| Naperville, IL | $300-$425 | $350-$475 | $400-$600 | $500-$650 |
| Peoria, IL | $250-$400 | $300-$500 | $350-$550 | $400-$600 |
| Indiana | $275-$475 | $350-$525 | $400-$575 | $500-$675 |
| Fort Wayne, IN | $275-$450 | $350-$500 | $400-$550 | $500-$650 |
| Indianapolis, IN | $300-$475 | $375-$525 | $450-$575 | $525-$675 |
| South Bend, IN | $275-$450 | $350-$500 | $400-$550 | $500-$650 |
| Iowa | $225-$475 | $275-$500 | $325-$600 | $400-$700 |
| Davenport, IA | $350-$475 | $400-$500 | $475-$600 | $575-$700 |
| Des Moines, IA | $225-$375 | $275-$475 | $325-$575 | $400-$650 |
| Kansas | $275-$550 | $325-$650 | $400-$700 | $500-$850 |
| Kansas City, KS | $275-$425 | $325-$500 | $400-$600 | $500-$675 |
| Topeka, KS | $300-$550 | $400-$650 | $450-$700 | $500-$850 |
| Wichita, KS | $250-$415 | $350-$475 | $425-$550 | $500-$650 |
| Kentucky | $275-$550 | $350-$650 | $400-$650 | $500-$725 |
| Lexington, KY | $300-$550 | $375-$650 | $450-$650 | $550-$700 |
| Louisville, KY | $275-$500 | $350-$550 | $400-$600 | $500-$675 |
| Paducah, KY | $300-$450 | $400-$550 | $450-$650 | $600-$725 |
| Louisiana | $300-$500 | $350-$600 | $450-$700 | $500-$800 |
| Baton Rouge, LA | $350-$500 | $400-$600 | $550-$700 | $600-$800 |
| New Orleans, LA | $315-$425 | $350-$475 | $450-$525 | $525-$650 |
| Shreveport, LA | $300-$405 | $400-$500 | $450-$600 | $500-$700 |
| Maine | $275-$600 | $300-$650 | $400-$750 | $500-$850 |
| Bangor, ME | $275-$450 | $400-$600 | $400-$650 | $500-$815 |
| Portland, ME | $350-$600 | $450-$650 | $450-$750 | $550-$850 |
| Maryland | $275-$500 | $350-$600 | $450-$700 | $550-$800 |
| Annapolis, MD | $375-$500 | $475-$600 | $575-$700 | $625-$800 |
| Baltimore, MD | $300-$425 | $400-$525 | $500-$650 | $550-$700 |
| Frederick, MD | $275-$450 | $350-$550 | $450-$650 | $550-$750 |
| Massachusetts | $300-$525 | $375-$675 | $425-$775 | $600-$825 |
| Boston, MA | $400-$525 | $500-$675 | $575-$775 | $600-$825 |
| Springfield, MA | $300-$525 | $375-$650 | $425-$725 | $675-$775 |
| Worcester, MA | $325-$525 | $475-$675 | $550-$775 | $650-$825 |
| Michigan | $250-$475 | $300-$525 | $375-$600 | $525-$700 |
| Ann Arbor, MI | $350-$425 | $400-$500 | $450-$550 | $550-$650 |
| Detroit, MI | $350-$475 | $450-$525 | $450-$600 | $525-$675 |
| Grand Rapids, MI | $250-$450 | $300-$500 | $375-$600 | $625-$700 |
| Minnesota | $275-$700 | $325-$750 | $400-$800 | $500-$850 |
| Duluth, MN | $425-$700 | $450-$750 | $500-$800 | $550-$850 |
| Minneapolis, MN | $325-$500 | $400-$600 | $450-$700 | $600-$800 |
| St Paul, MN | $275-$450 | $325-$550 | $400-$650 | $500-$650 |
| Mississippi | $350-$500 | $400-$550 | $450-$600 | $500-$700 |
| Jackson, MS | $350-$500 | $400-$550 | $450-$600 | $500-$700 |
| Missouri | $300-$475 | $350-$550 | $400-$650 | $450-750 |
| Kansas City, MO | $300-$450 | $350-$500 | $400-$575 | $500-$650 |
| Springfield, MO | $300-$475 | $375-$550 | $425-$650 | $500-$750 |
| St Louis, MO | $300-$450 | $375-$550 | $400-$575 | $450-$650 |
| Montana | $300-$475 | $375-$525 | $400-$600 | $475-$650 |
| Billings, MT | $300-$475 | $375-$525 | $400-$600 | $475-$650 |
| Nebraska | $200-$450 | $250-$500 | $300-$600 | $400-$675 |
| Lincoln, NE | $250-$450 | $300-$500 | $375-$600 | $425-$675 |
| Omaha, NE | $200-$350 | $250-$450 | $300-$525 | $400-$650 |
| Nevada | $300-$425 | $350-$500 | $400-$600 | $475-$650 |
| Henderson, NV | $300-$400 | $400-$500 | $450-$600 | $500-$650 |
| Las Vegas, NV | $300-$425 | $350-$500 | $400-$600 | $475-$650 |
| New Hampshire | $400-$575 | $450-$650 | $500-$750 | $600-$800 |
| Manchester, NH | $425-$575 | $500-$650 | $550-$750 | $650-$800 |
| Portsmouth, NH | $400-$550 | $450-$650 | $500-$700 | $600-$800 |
| New Jersey | $325-$600 | $375-$650 | $600-$750 | $700-$800 |
| Jersey City, NJ | $400-$600 | $500-$650 | $600-$750 | $700-$800 |
| Newark, NJ | $325-$500 | $375-$600 | $425-$700 | $500-$750 |
| Paterson, NJ | $400-$550 | $450-$650 | $525-$750 | $600-$800 |
| New Mexico | $275-$500 | $325-$650 | $400-$700 | $450-$800 |
| Albuquerque, NM | $275-$500 | $325-$650 | $400-$700 | $450-$800 |
| Santa Fe, NM | $300-$400 | $350-$450 | $400-$500 | $500-$600 |
| New York | $250-$475 | $350-$575 | $450-$650 | $475-$750 |
| Buffalo, NY | $250-$400 | $350-$425 | $450-$550 | $475-$650 |
| Syracuse, NY | $300-$475 | $400-$575 | $450-$650 | $500-$750 |
| North Carolina | $350-$450 | $400-$550 | $450-$625 | $500-$700 |
| Durham, NC | $350-$450 | $400-$550 | $450-$625 | $500-$700 |
| North Dakota | $250-$400 | $350-$550 | $425-$650 | $500-$750 |
| Fargo, ND | $250-$400 | $350-$550 | $425-$650 | $500-$750 |
| Ohio | $300-$650 | $350-$700 | $425-$725 | $500-$800 |
| Cincinnati, OH | $400-$650 | $475-$700 | $525-$725 | $600-$800 |
| Cleveland, OH | $300-$500 | $350-$600 | $425-$700 | $500-$750 |
| Columbus, OH | $225-$325 | $250-$350 | $300-$400 | $350-$450 |
| Oklahoma | $300-$475 | $400-$525 | $500-$600 | $575-$675 |
| Muskogee, OK | $300-$450 | $400-$525 | $500-$600 | $575-$675 |
| Oklahoma City, OK | $300-$475 | $400-$525 | $500-$575 | $600-$675 |
| Oregon | $300-$550 | $400-$600 | $400-$700 | $500-$800 |
| Portland, OR | $300-$500 | $400-$550 | $400-$600 | $500-$700 |
| Salem, OR | $350-$550 | $450-$600 | $500-$700 | $600-$800 |
| Pennsylvania | $275-$550 | $375-$600 | $475-$650 | $575-$750 |
| Philadelphia, PA | $400-$550 | $450-$600 | $500-$650 | $600-$700 |
| Pittsburgh, PA | $275-$400 | $375-$550 | $475-$650 | $575-$750 |
| Rhode Island | $300-$475 | $425-$575 | $500-$675 | $600-$800 |
| Newport, RI | $300-$450 | $425-$575 | $525-$675 | $625-$725 |
| Providence, RI | $325-$475 | $450-$550 | $500-$650 | $600-$800 |
| Warwick, RI | $350-$475 | $450-$575 | $500-$650 | $600-$800 |
| South Carolina | $375-$525 | $425-$650 | $500-$700 | $600-$800 |
| Charleston, SC | $375-$525 | $425-$650 | $500-$700 | $600-$800 |
| South Dakota | $200-$400 | $300-$500 | $400-$600 | $500-$700 |
| Sioux Falls, SD | $200-$400 | $300-$500 | $400-$600 | $500-$700 |
| Tennessee | $250-$475 | $325-$550 | $400-$675 | $475-$750 |
| Chattanooga, TN | $250-$450 | $325-$500 | $400-$575 | $475-$600 |
| Nashville, TN | $250-$475 | $350-$550 | $450-$675 | $600-$750 |
| Texas | $300-$475 | $350-$600 | $400-$700 | $500-$750 |
| Austin, TX | $300-$475 | $350-$575 | $400-$650 | $500-$750 |
| Dallas, TX | $300-$450 | $400-$575 | $450-$600 | $525-$700 |
| Houston, TX | $275-$475 | $400-$600 | $500-$700 | $600-$750 |
| Utah | $300-$450 | $350-$500 | $400-$550 | $500-$675 |
| Provo, UT | $300-$450 | $400-$500 | $450-$550 | $525-$675 |
| Salt Lake City, UT | $300-$400 | $350-$500 | $400-$550 | $500-$650 |
| Vermont | $375-$600 | $500-$700 | $600-$800 | $675-$850 |
| Burlington, VT | $375-$600 | $500-$700 | $600-$800 | $675-$850 |
| Virginia | $250-$475 | $350-$575 | $400-$655 | $450-$775 |
| Alexandria, VA | $350-$475 | $450-$575 | $500-$655 | $550-$775 |
| Norfolk, VA | $250-$350 | $350-$425 | $400-$500 | $475-$575 |
| Virginia Beach, VA | $275-$375 | $350-$475 | $400-$525 | $450-$600 |
| Washington | $275-$600 | $325-$650 | $400-$750 | $450-$850 |
| Seattle, WA | $300-$550 | $350-$650 | $400-$750 | $450-$850 |
| Tacoma, WA | $375-$600 | $425-$650 | $450-$725 | $500-$775 |
| Vancouver, WA | $275-$550 | $325-$525 | $400-$650 | $475-$700 |
| West Virginia | $250-$450 | $350-$550 | $450-$650 | $525-$750 |
| Morgantown, WV | $250-$450 | $350-$550 | $450-$650 | $525-$750 |
| Wisconsin | $375-$550 | $400-$600 | $450-$700 | $500-$800 |
| Green Bay, WI | $375-$500 | $400-$600 | $450-$700 | $500-$800 |
| Milwaukee, WI | $400-$550 | $450-$600 | $500-$700 | $600-$800 |
| Wyoming | $375-$475 | $400-$500 | $450-$600 | $500-$700 |
| Cheyenne, WY | $375-$475 | $400-$500 | $450-$600 | $500-$700 |
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- Understanding Dumpster Rental Quotes
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Dumpster Rental Company Costs
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