Free tool
Mulch, gravel and soil calculator
Enter the size of the area and how deep you want the layer. See how many cubic yards or bags you need, and compare bulk and bagged prices. Works for mulch, gravel, topsoil and compost. Nothing is stored.
You need about
1.9 cubic yards
- Area
- 200 sq ft
- Bags
- 25
- Bulk cost
- $74
- Bagged cost
- $100
You need about 1.9 cubic yards, or 25 bags of 2 cubic feet. Bulk would cost about $74 vs. $100 in bags, before any delivery fee.
For odd shapes, split the area into rectangles and add them up. Buy a little extra; materials settle. Delivery fees and prices vary. Estimates only.
Before you order
- Digging? See call 811 before you dig.
- Choosing a material? See ground covers compared.
- Spreading mulch? See mulch basics.