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Composite Decking Costs. 1  Average: $35 per square foot. 2  For polythylene-based composite decking, the average cost per square foot is $7.82. 3  For polypropylene-based decking, the average cost is $8.68 per square foot.
Composite decking is increasingly popular, as it requires little maintenance. Options include polyethylene (with an average cost per square foot of $7.82), polypropylene (average cost per square foot, $8.68) and polyvinyl chloride or PVC (average cost per square foot, $7.50 hollow core, $9.48 solid core.)