Metal roofs generally can run from 120 to 900 per 100 square feet one 10 foot by 10 foot area or a square of material while asphalt shingles will be between 100 and 200 per 100 square.
Metal roof cost versus shingle.
To install zinc shingles while copper shingles will cost on average 13 00 to 18 00 per sq.
On average you can expect to pay between 5 50 and 15 50 per square foot of metal roofing installed.
Shingles metal roofing costs between 5 50 to 14 per square foot installed vs.
An asphalt shingle roof which costs between 3 50 and 7 per square foot installed.
Compared to an asphalt roof on a 1 200 square foot single story home costing 4 200 to 8 500 metal roofs cost 8 400 to 19 000.
Granted this is a pretty wide pricing range but you can expect a metal shingle roof to average between 7 50 and 12 50 per square foot installed while a standing seam roof will cost between 9 50 and 15 50 per square foot installed.