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How Many Bags of Concrete for a 10x12 Slab?

A 10x12 slab at 4" needs 74 bags of 80 lb concrete.

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80 lb bags · estimated $516.52 at $6.98/bag

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Estimated cost: ~$516.52 (74 × $6.98/bag, Spring 2026 pricing)

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  • 74 × 80 lb concrete mix bags $516.52 @ $6.98/bag (Spring 2026)Home Depot ↗Lowe's ↗
  • Wheelbarrow or mixing tub
  • Mixing hoe or drill paddle
  • Margin trowel or float
12 ft (W)10 ft (L)4 in (T)

Multi-bag comparison

Bag sizeBagsPrice/bagTotal
80 lbBest value74$6.98$516.52
60 lb98$5.98$586.04
40 lb147$4.98$732.06

Prices are spring 2026 estimates. Above ~60 bags, price a ready-mix truck too — it is often cheaper.

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74 bags(80 lb)
$516.52
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How this is calculated

We convert your dimensions to cubic feet, add a 10% waste buffer for spillage and an uneven subgrade, then divide by the bag's yield and round up to the next full bag.

FAQ

How many bags of concrete for a 10x12 slab?

A 10x12 slab at 4 inches needs about 74 bags of 80 lb or 98 bags of 60 lb concrete, including a 10% waste allowance.

How much does a 10x12 concrete slab cost?

About $517 in 80 lb bags at current prices. Above ~60 bags, a ready-mix truck is often cheaper — the page shows both.

How many cubic feet of concrete is a 10x12 slab at 4 inches?

About 40 cubic feet, or 44 cubic feet once the 10% waste buffer is added.