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# 🏠 Shingle Geek
**See what your roof actually costs β€” before the sales company markup.**
We publish open-source roofing cost data across **425+ US cities** so homeowners can compare real contractor pricing against inflated sales quotes. Every data point is sourced from localized material costs, prevailing labor rates, and municipal permit fees.
## πŸ“Š Datasets
| Dataset | Coverage | Updated |
|---|---|---|
| [US Roofing Cost Index 2026](https://huggingface.co/datasets/ShingleGeek/roofing-cost-index) | 425+ cities Β· 50 states | Weekly |
## πŸ” What's In The Data
- **Fair contractor estimates** β€” What a licensed roofer actually charges for materials + labor
- **Sales company pricing** β€” What homeowners typically get quoted after the sales markup
- **City-level breakdowns** β€” Material, labor, tear-off, and permit costs by market
## πŸ”— Links
- 🌐 **Website:** [shinglegeek.com](https://www.shinglegeek.com)
- πŸ“ˆ **Browse by city:** [shinglegeek.com/cost](https://www.shinglegeek.com/cost)
*Licensed under CC BY 4.0*