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Anaheim, CA / Deck

Deck cost in Anaheim, CA

$30–$60 per sq ft; average job $8,316 (range $4,340–$12,652). A 16×20 (320 sf) table is $12,800–$19,200. Pressure-treated is the low end; second-story / high-end wood / custom is the high end.

Labor for Deck in Anaheim, CA is indexed to the BLS construction-and-extraction occupations mean hourly wage for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA of $37.07 (May 2025), applied to the 50% labor share.

Reuses already-cited Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim May 2025 construction mean $37.07 (same OEWS metro as los-angeles-ca / long-beach-ca).

City of Anaheim Planning Department, Building Division is the issuing office. The typical permit fee recorded from City of Anaheim FY 2026-27 Building Services miscellaneous permit items (AUG 2026 applications use the $188 minimum), retrieved 2026-09-01, is $665. Fee model: flat.

The national typical for this job is $45. Materials stay at the national figure while labor is wage-indexed for Anaheim, CA.

Walking surface only. A 16 by 20 deck is 320 sqft.

Typical all-in

$16,361

Job cost plus the recorded local permit fee at this size.

Low
$11,007
Typical
$16,361
High
$21,593

Breakdown

Labor (allocated)$7,848
Materials (allocated)$7,848
Job subtotal$15,696
Permit$665
All-in typical$16,361

Labor is adjusted for construction wages in this metro. Materials stay at the national figure. This is an estimate, not a contractor quote.

Permit fee

Fee model
Flat fee
Typical fee
$665
Range
$543 – $665
Retrieved
2026-09-01
  • Balcony or deck up to 300 sf — $543Included in low. Typical 320 sf adds one 100-sf step.
  • Additional balcony or deck per 100 sf — $122Included in typical/high.

Low 200 sf = $543. Typical 320 sf = $543 + $122 = $665.00. High 400 sf = $665.00.

City of Anaheim deck/balcony miscellaneous line. 16×20 = 320 sf is one increment over 300 sf.

City of Anaheim FY 2026-27 Building Services miscellaneous permit items (AUG 2026 applications use the $188 minimum)

Citations

  1. How Much Does It Cost to Build a Deck? [2026 Data] Retrieved Aug 12, 2026. Average $8,316; $4,340–$12,652; $30–$60/sf; labor $15–$35/sf.
  2. City of Anaheim FY 2026-27 Building Services miscellaneous permit items (AUG 2026 applications use the $188 minimum) Retrieved Aug 31, 2026. City of Anaheim deck/balcony miscellaneous line. 16×20 = 320 sf is one increment over 300 sf.
  3. BLS OEWS construction wages — Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim, CA BLS OEWS construction-and-extraction mean hourly wage / national same vintage, applied to laborShare only. Not a city-specific bid survey.

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