Question: how much does it cost to put down tile?
Answer: Cost to Install Tile Generally, you'll pay about $15 to $20 per square foot for the materials and installation. The average is $1,500 for a backsplash and $3,500 for a countertop. That includes a typical $5 to $10 per square foot for the tile, and $4 to $14 per square foot for a pro to do the work.