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As of this writing, expect to pay between $9 to $12 per square yard of carpet installation for a competitive, average installer. Luxury carpets can cost three times that. Stairs and other difficult areas cost more, as do outdoor carpets and specialty paddings.
The most important aspects to consider when considering cost is How long will the carpet last? and how expensive is it?. Carpet is inexpensive to other types of wood, stone, and tile floors which makes it a very economical choice. Cheap carpet can be purchased for $1.25 to 1.75 per square foot.