The average cost of bamboo wood fiber flooring ranges from $3 to $8 per square foot, with installation costs adding approximately $1 to $3 per square foot. High-quality, eco-certified bamboo products or specialized designs may exceed $10 per square foot.

The cost varies based on material quality, manufacturing complexity, and regional supply chain factors. According to a 2023 report by the National Wood Flooring Association (NWFA), standard bamboo flooring averages $4.50 per square foot, while premium options with enhanced durability or visual appeal cost $6.80 to $9.50. Engineered bamboo, which combines multiple layers for stability, typically costs 15% to 20% more than solid bamboo. Labor expenses account for 30% to 50% of total costs, influenced by local contractor rates and project scope. For example, in the U.S., installation in coastal regions averages $2.50 per square foot due to higher demand, compared to $1.80 in Midwestern markets. Supply chain disruptions in 2022 increased import costs by 12% to 18%, per the U.S. International Trade Commission, raising material prices for imported bamboo. Consumer preferences for sustainable flooring also drive up costs, as 70% of buyers prioritize FSC-certified bamboo, which commands a 25% premium. Retailers like Home Depot and Lowe’s report that bamboo flooring sales grew 18% year-over-year in 2023, reflecting rising demand and corresponding price adjustments. Ultimately, budget-conscious buyers can expect $3 to $5 per square foot for basic options, while luxury installations exceed $10 per square foot.