Introduction
Welcome to the Manta Costs API documentation.
This documentation provides comprehensive information about the Manta Costs API endpoints.
Costs
This is the costs data retrieve service. The endpoints in this area allow us to retrieve information about all costs pages data.
Index
To get the costs index page data:
<?php
$url = "http://manta-api.homeyou.com/costs";
$ch = curl_init();
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $url);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, false);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, [
'Authorization: Bearer TOKEN'
]);
$response = curl_exec($ch);
$err = curl_error($ch);
curl_close($ch);
echo $response;
?>
Example response:
{
"seoTitle": "Home Service Cost Calculators | Manta",
"seoDescription": "Looking for quotes on home remodeling project? Get accurate estimates on home services from Manta!",
"topServices": [
{
"title": "General Contractors",
"slug": "general-contractors"
},
{
"title": "Bathroom Remodeling",
"slug": "bathroom-remodeling"
},
...
],
"services": {
"Additions and Remodels": {
"title": "Additions and Remodels",
"slug": "additions-and-remodels",
"services": [
{
"title": "Attached Garage Building",
"slug": "attached-garage-building"
},
{
"title": "Attic Conversion",
"slug": "attic-conversion"
},
...
]
},
"Appliances": {
"title": "Appliances",
"slug": "appliances",
"services": [
{
"title": "Appliance Installation",
"slug": "appliance-installation"
},
{
"title": "Appliance Repair",
"slug": "appliance-repair"
},
...
]
},
...
},
"servicesList": [
{
"title": "220 Line Installation",
"attributes": "%7B%22category%22%3A10%2C%22service%22%3A82%7D"
},
{
"title": "220v Outlet Installation",
"attributes": "%7B%22category%22%3A9%2C%22service%22%3A486%7D"
},
...
]
}
HTTP Request
GET /costs
Headers:
- Authorization: Bearer TOKEN
Headers
| Header | Description |
|---|---|
| Authorization | Bearer token (e.g., Bearer TOKEN) |
States By Service
To get the costs states by service page data:
<?php
$url = "http://manta-api.homeyou.com/costs/states-by-service/<service_slug>";
$ch = curl_init();
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $url);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, false);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, [
'Authorization: Bearer TOKEN'
]);
$response = curl_exec($ch);
$err = curl_error($ch);
curl_close($ch);
echo $response;
?>
Example response:
{
"seoTitle": "Roofing Service Cost Calculator | Manta",
"seoDescription": "Looking for Roofing? Get fast, experienced and cheap Roofing from Manta!",
"title": "Roofing",
"slug": "roofing",
"states": [
{
"title": "Alaska",
"prefix_state": "AK"
},
...
]
}
HTTP Request
GET /costs/states-by-service/<service_slug>
Headers:
- Authorization: Bearer TOKEN
Path params
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| service_slug | Service Slug |
Headers
| Header | Description |
|---|---|
| Authorization | Bearer token (e.g., Bearer TOKEN) |
Cities by State and Service
To get the costs cities by state and service page data:
<?php
$url = "http://manta-api.homeyou.com/costs/cities-by-state-and-service/<state_prefix>/<service_slug>";
$ch = curl_init();
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $url);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, false);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, [
'Authorization: Bearer TOKEN'
]);
$response = curl_exec($ch);
$err = curl_error($ch);
curl_close($ch);
echo $response;
?>
Example response:
{
"seoTitle": "Roofing Service Cost Calculator in Alaska | Manta",
"seoDescription": "Looking for Roofing in Alaska? Get fast, experienced and cheap Roofing from Manta!",
"serviceName": "Roofing",
"topCities": [
{
"title": "Anchorage",
"slug": "cost-roofing-anchorage-ak"
}
...
],
"additionalCities": [
{
"title": "Eielson Afb",
"slug": "ak-ac-companies-eielson-afb-costs"
},
...
]
}
HTTP Request
GET /costs/cities-by-state-and-service/<state_prefix>/<service_slug>
Headers:
- Authorization: Bearer TOKEN
Path params
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| service_slug | Service Slug |
| state_prefix | State Prefix |
Headers
| Header | Description |
|---|---|
| Authorization | Bearer token (e.g., Bearer TOKEN) |
Content Landing Page
To get the costs content landing page data:
<?php
$url = "http://manta-api.homeyou.com/costs/content-landing-page/<slug>";
$ch = curl_init();
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $url);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, false);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, [
'Authorization: Bearer TOKEN'
]);
$response = curl_exec($ch);
$err = curl_error($ch);
curl_close($ch);
echo $response;
?>
Example response:
{
"seoTitle": "2026 General Contractors Cost Calculator | Anchorage, Alaska | Manta",
"seoDescription": "Looking for top General Contractors professionals in your area? Get a free estimate on any project from our pre-screened contractors today!",
"cdCategory": 7,
"nmService": "General Contractors",
"serviceSlug": "general-contractors",
"citySlug": "anchorage",
"nmCity": "Anchorage",
"nmState": "Alaska",
"prefixState": "AK",
"zipCode": "99501",
"lastUpdated": "<strong>Last updated: </strong>01-22-2026",
"phone": "1-888-668-8262",
"quotesUrl": "//quotes.manta.com/?api_key=b03f8da1faaf643806b1282c0e1177a0c54f3bc7&funnel=12&buttons=btn-dark-orange&step=1&step1_title=Where can we contact you?&phone=888-668-8262",
"h1": "General Contractors Costs in Anchorage, AK in 2026",
"firstParagraph": "<p>The general contractors Anchorage has to offer can provide you with a great way to get home improvement work done on your house. Whether you want a certain area of your home remodeled or you are planning on having an addition put on, it is very important that you make a point of looking into Anchorage general contractors right away. A general contractor in Anchorage, AK will most likely be able to do all of the home improvement work you need without any issues at all, so you can trust them to get the job done.</p>",
"topChart": {
"averageCostImageUrl": "http://api.manta.test/service/cost-image?min=1862&max=6583&avg=4555&type=avg&slug=home-general-contractors-anchorage-ak-ideas",
"minimumCostImageUrl": "http://api.manta.test/service/cost-image?min=1862&max=6583&avg=4555&type=min&slug=general-contractors-anchorage-ak-contractors",
"maximumCostImageUrl": "http://api.manta.test/service/cost-image?min=1862&max=6583&avg=4555&type=max&slug=anchorage-general-contractors-costs-vs-value",
"averageCostAltText": "Home General Contractors Ideas",
"minimumCostAltText": "General Contractors",
"maximumCostAltText": "General Contractors Costs vs. Value"
},
"averageCosts": {
"min": 1862,
"average": 4555,
"max": 6583
},
"servicesQuestions": {
"question": "What remodeling service are you looking for?",
"questions": [
{
"cssClass": "label-radio-radius-top",
"displayAnswer": "Bathroom Remodeling",
"attributesJson": "%7B%22category%22%3A%2223%22%2C%22service%22%3A%225%22%7D"
},
{
"cssClass": "",
"displayAnswer": "Bathroom Addition",
"attributesJson": "%7B%22category%22%3A%2223%22%2C%22service%22%3A%225%22%7D"
},
...
]
},
"bulletPoints": {
"imageUrl": "/img/services/bathroom-remodeling.png",
"points": [
"Incredible Bathroom Remodeling in Anchorage, AK",
"Experienced Anchorage Bathroom Remodeling Professionals",
"Free Estimates on Bathroom Remodeling in Anchorage, AK"
]
},
"costText": "<h2>General Contractors Anchorage Borough County Costs</h2>\r\r<p>Knowing the general contractors Anchorage costs is recommended before starting a general contractors project. While looking at national averages can give a general idea, such numbers usually do not include factors which may affect the final price, such as local labor hourly rates, material costs and any local permits required for the Anchorage general contractors project.</p>\r\r<p>As our numbers show in 2026 average cost that homeowners paid for construction in Anchorage Borough county is between $1,862.00 and $6,583.00.</p>\r\r<h3>This General Contractors Anchorage Quote Includes:</h3>\r\r<ol>\r\t\t<li>Average labor costs to hire a construction manager in Anchorage, Alaska.</li>\r\t<li>Average costs for materials and equipment for <a href=\"https://www.manta.com/cost-general-contractors-anchorage-ak\">general contractors in Anchorage</a>.</li>\r\t<li>All project costs (surface preparation, components and machinery), and cleanup fees.</li>\r</ol>\r\r<h3>This Anchorage General Contractors Estimate Does NOT Include:</h3>\r\r<ol>\r\t<li>Any permits required for general contractors Anchorage projects.</li>\r\t<li>Inspection and/or Anchorage building fees.</li>\r\t<li>Materials and supply Anchorage Borough and Alaska sales taxes.</li>\r\t<li>Materials and supply Anchorage sales taxes.</li>\r\t<li>Any general contractor fees, if used for the project. Such fees generally add another $546.60-$683.25 to the total.</li>\r</ol>\r\r<p>For reference it may be helpful to compare the costs from surrounding towns as well:</p>\r<ul><li><a href=\"https://www.homeyou.com/ak/general-contractors-wasilla-costs\">Price to Wasilla AK Hire a Construction Manager</a></li></ul>",
"costParagraphsText": "<p>You will find that Anchorage general contractors are worth looking into for a number of reasons, including the fact that they have all the necessary manpower, tools, and skills to do any home improvement work you need quickly and effectively. If you want to improve the way a part of your house looks in a short period of time, you will more than likely be able to count on a local Anchorage general contractor to do good work for you. These contractors are accustomed to doing addition and remodeling work in people's homes, so you will be able to rely on them to help you with whatever you need.</p>",
"quotesImageUrl": "/img/services/quotes/bathroom-remodeling.jpg",
"categoryQuestions": {
"question": "What type of project is this?",
"questions": [
{
"cssClass": "label-radio-radius-top",
"displayAnswer": "Bathroom Remodeling",
"attributesJson": "%7B%22category%22%3A23%2C%22service_code%22%3A%22BATH_REMODEL%22%7D"
},
{
"cssClass": "",
"displayAnswer": "Bathroom Refacing",
"attributesJson": "%7B%22category%22%3A23%2C%22service_code%22%3A%22BATHROOM_REFACING%22%7D"
},
...
]
},
"faq": "<h2>FAQ for Bathroom Remodeling in Anchorage</h2>\r\n\r\n<div itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http://schema.org/Question\">\r\n\t<h3 itemprop=\"name\">What are the benefits of paying for bathroom remodeling in Anchorage?</h3>\r\n\t<div itemprop=\"suggestedAnswer acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http://schema.org/Answer\">\r\n\t\t<p itemprop=\"text\">There are lots of different reasons to consider paying for bathroom remodeling in Anchorage, AK including the fact that doing so will vastly improve the way this room in your home looks. If you want to enjoy the time to you spend in your bathroom more, you will definitely want to start looking into a bathroom remodel for Anchorage homes. Bathroom remodeling in Anchorage can completely transform the look of your bathroom so that it is much more aesthetically pleasing overall.</p>\r\n\t</div>\r\n</div>\r\n\r\n<div itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http://schema.org/Question\">\r\n\t<h3 itemprop=\"name\">What kind of work is done during a professional Anchorage bathroom remodeling?</h3>\r\n\t<div itemprop=\"suggestedAnswer acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http://schema.org/Answer\">\r\n\t\t<p itemprop=\"text\">You will find that Anchorage bathroom remodeling services typically consist of replacing the flooring, bathtub, countertop, sink and sometimes the lights. If you want your bathroom to look better than ever before, you will need to take the time to think about some of the things you want to replace and what you are going to replace them with. There are so many different types of countertops, sinks, and flooring that you will have to take your time. The more time you put into thinking about bathroom remodeling in Anchorage, the better your bathroom will turn out overall.</p>\r\n\t</div>\r\n</div>\r\n\r\n<div itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http://schema.org/Question\">\r\n\t<h3 itemprop=\"name\">Should I hire professionals for bathroom remodeling in Anchorage, AK?</h3>\r\n\t<div itemprop=\"suggestedAnswer acceptedAnswer\" itemscope=\"\" itemtype=\"http://schema.org/Answer\">\r\n\t\t<p itemprop=\"text\">It is absolutely crucial that you hire the bathroom remodeling contractors Anchorage has to offer so you can get the best possible work done on this area of your home. These professionals will be able to provide you with top notch bathroom renovation in Anchorage. This is so you can get the exact remodeling you want. If you want your Anchorage bathroom remodeled, you will only want to trust legitimate professionals to get the work done. These contractors know what they are doing and have all the tools and skills necessary to transform your bathroom so that it looks just how you have always wanted it to.</p>\r\n\t</div>\r\n</div>",
"lastUpdatedAt": false,
"relatedServices": [
{
"url": "cost-shower-enclosures-anchorage-ak",
"label": "Shower Enclosures Anchorage"
},
{
"url": "cost-shower-doors-anchorage-ak",
"label": "Shower Doors Anchorage"
},
...
],
"citiesWeService": [
{
"url": "cost-bathroom-remodeling-palmer-ak",
"label": "Palmer, AK"
},
{
"url": "cost-bathroom-remodeling-sterling-ak",
"label": "Sterling, AK"
},
...
],
"relatedZipCodes": [],
"contractors": [
{
"phone": "9077484197",
"name": "Alaska Remodeling",
"address": "5701 Whispering Spruce Dr.",
"city": "Anchorage",
"state": "AK",
"zip": "99516",
"image": "//mantacosts.s3.amazonaws.com/contractors/2819581/5701-whispering-spruce-dr-ak-anchorage-99516.jpg"
},
{
"phone": "9072438676",
"name": "Surewood Construction & Remodeling",
"address": "3428 Scarlet Pl",
"city": "Anchorage",
"state": "AK",
"zip": "99517",
"image": "//mantacosts.s3.amazonaws.com/contractors/2992905/3428-scarlet-pl-ak-anchorage-99517.jpg"
},
...
],
"otherServices": [
{
"url": "cost-dumpsters-anchorage-ak",
"label": "Dumpsters"
},
{
"url": "cost-commercial-flooring-contractors-anchorage-ak",
"label": "Commercial Flooring Contractors"
},
..
],
"allServices": [
{
"label": "220 Line Installation",
"value": "%7B%22category%22%3A10%2C%22service%22%3A82%7D"
},
{
"label": "220v Outlet Installation",
"value": "%7B%22category%22%3A9%2C%22service%22%3A486%7D"
},
...
]
}
HTTP Request
GET /costs/content-landing-page/<service_slug>
Headers:
- Authorization: Bearer TOKEN
Path params
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| service_slug | Service Slug |
Headers
| Header | Description |
|---|---|
| Authorization | Bearer token (e.g., Bearer TOKEN) |
City
To get the costs city page data:
<?php
$url = "http://manta-api.homeyou.com/costs/city/<city>/<state>";
$ch = curl_init();
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_URL, $url);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_POST, false);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_RETURNTRANSFER, true);
curl_setopt($ch, CURLOPT_HTTPHEADER, [
'Authorization: Bearer TOKEN'
]);
$response = curl_exec($ch);
$err = curl_error($ch);
curl_close($ch);
echo $response;
?>
Example response:
{
"seoTitle": "Home Services Costs in Alhambra, CA | Manta Costs",
"seoDescription": "Find out what homeowners in Alhambra, CA are paying for home services. 2026 pricing guide with local contractor comparisons.",
"nm_city": "Alhambra",
"slug_city": "alhambra",
"prefix_state": "CA",
"nm_state": "California",
"categories": {
"7": {
"nm_category": "Additions and Remodels",
"cd_category": 7,
"services": [
{
"id_interias_service": 1805,
"nm_service": "Walkout Basement Construction",
"nm_service_noun2": "Walkout Basement Construction",
"service_slug": "walkout-basement-construction",
"wl_category": 7,
"id_wl_service": 331,
"costdata_id": 0,
"costdata_default_value": null,
"landing_page_type": 1,
"hy_service_cost_id": 1,
"remote_id": 2034,
"version": 1,
"service_custom_question": "What is the nature of your project?",
"cd_category": 7,
"nm_category": "Additions and Remodels",
"first_question_category": "What type of project is this?",
"second_question_category": null,
"active_category": 1,
"url_slug": "cost-walkout-basement-construction-alhambra-ca"
}
]
},
"207": {
"nm_category": "Appliances",
"cd_category": 207,
"services": [
{
"id_interias_service": 1085,
"nm_service": "Window AC Repair",
"nm_service_noun2": "Window AC Repair",
"service_slug": "window-ac-repair",
"wl_category": 207,
"id_wl_service": 877,
"costdata_id": 0,
"costdata_default_value": null,
"landing_page_type": 1,
"hy_service_cost_id": 104,
"remote_id": 1296,
"version": 1,
"service_custom_question": "What service are you looking for?",
"cd_category": 207,
"nm_category": "Appliances",
"first_question_category": "What service are you looking for?",
"second_question_category": null,
"active_category": 1,
"url_slug": "cost-window-ac-repair-alhambra-ca"
}
]
},
...
}
}
HTTP Request
GET /costs/city/<city>/<state>
Headers:
- Authorization: Bearer TOKEN
Path params
| Parameter | Description |
|---|---|
| city | City |
| state | State |
Headers
| Header | Description |
|---|---|
| Authorization | Bearer token (e.g., Bearer TOKEN) |