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Depending on the type of your roof, choice of shingles, geographic location, and the contractor or weekend warrior you choose to hire, your total average cost for a composition shingles roof could range from $2.75 to $7.50 per square foot installed. â Thatâs anywhere from $275 to $750 per square.
While the high-end slate tiles looked amazing, the majority of homes in America use a cheaper asphalt shingle roof. Per Teslaâs own chart below, asphalt shingle roofs cost, on average, about $5 per square foot to install. DIY installations come even cheaper. So right off the bat, Teslaâs pricing puts it more in the range of premium roof materials, like tile, metal, and slate.