1) Asphalt Shingles. Cost of installation $1,500 – $9,000. Asphalt shingles is the most commonly used residential roofing material used on roofs in the United States. Asphalt shingles vary in quality. 2) Tile: Cost of Installation $9,000 – $15,000 Tile is one of the more expensive materials used for roofs. 3) Metal: Cost of Installation $2,500– $17,000 Metal is a common material used for roofs. There are different types of metal roofing available. The types of metal used vari