cost of a swimming pool
The average in-ground swimming pool costs $21,919, according to home improvement site Fixr. And thatâs for a pretty basic 32â by 16â model. (Eleven years ago, we spent about $24,000 on our pool plus that pavered patio.).But thatâs just to build the thing.he average in-ground swimming pool costs $21,919, according to home improvement site Fixr. And thatâs for a pretty basic 32â by 16â model. (Eleven years ago, we spent about $24,000 on our pool plus that pavered patio.).
1 Installing an aboveground pool can cost $1,500-$5,000; for in-ground estimated costs are $7,000-$16,000 for a vinyl-lined model, $15,000-$25,000 for a fiberglass shell and $17,000-$45,000 for concrete or gunite. 2  However, custom designs can run prices much higher.hopping for a swimming pool: 1  Aboveground pools are relatively easy to install by following the manufacturer's instructions; in-ground ones require excavating, plumbing and much more. 2  This Old House uses photos to show the steps used to create an $80,000 custom concrete in-ground pool.