Is vinyl fence more expensive than wood fence?

Vinyl fencing are generally more expensive than wood fence, but they are also more durable and require less maintenance over the long term. While the initial cost of a vinyl fence may be higher, it is likely to last longer and need fewer repairs than a wood fence, which can save money in the long run. Additionally, vinyl fences are resistant to rot, decay, and insect damage, which can all contribute to the need for repairs and maintenance of a wood fence. In general, a vinyl fence is a good investment for homeowners who want a durable, low-maintenance fencing option. Industry publications indicate that from a pricing standpoint, vinyl fence becomes break-even with wood fence after six years and if the wood is required to be painted, then vinyl fence becomes break-even much more quickly, approximately three years.