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40x40 concrete slab

For a 40 by 40 foot slab at 4 inches thick, you need about 978 bags of 80 lb concrete mix, costing about $5,848.44.

Concrete slab

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Bags needed
97880 lb bags
= 1,304 x 60 lb bags
About $5,848.44 in 80 lb bags
= 19.75 cu yd ready-mix

Avg US retail price, checked Aug 2026.

If you are pouring a driveway, consider 6 inches thick. At that thickness, you will need about 1,467 bags of 80 lb mix.

This slab needs about 19.75 cubic yards, and you order ready mix concrete in cubic yards.

Bag prices are a US average, last checked Aug 2026.

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