About how much would that be? vs About how much will that be?

Both phrases are correct, but they are used in slightly different contexts. 'About how much would that be?' is typically used when asking for an estimate or quotation in a hypothetical or past scenario. 'About how much will that be?' is more commonly used when asking for the cost of something in the future.

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About how much would that be?

This phrase is correct and commonly used when asking for an estimate or quotation in a hypothetical or past scenario.

This phrase is used to inquire about the approximate cost of something in a hypothetical or past context.

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One girl talking about how much it sucked?
Do you ever think about how much has changed?
About how much would a taxi be from here?
And we know how much about this guy?
Mr President, it is always interesting to see that, as soon as we start talking about a forward-looking budget, the debate is only ever about 'how much exactly?'.
And about how much will that be?
Do l follow you about too much?
So, who are these Reyes that everyone talks about so much?
What then are the structural reforms that are spoken about so much?
She complained about how much I was drinking.
Talking about how much they hated her.
Everyone's talking about how much he looks like Tracy.
Is always talking about how much he loves waffles with chicken.
Dad's just grumbling about how much time you and Peyton spend together.
He's talking about how much he loves the Taliban.
Everybody was talking about how much they loved it.
Think about how much you love her.
I heard them talking about how much Stanton wants you back, too.
Me whining about how much he embarrassed me.
And about how much he will be missed.

Alternatives:

about how much might that be?
about how much could that be?

About how much will that be?

This phrase is correct and commonly used when asking for the cost of something in the future.

This phrase is used to inquire about the approximate cost of something that will be incurred in the future.

Show examples from the web [+]

And about how much will that be?
One girl talking about how much it sucked?
Do you ever think about how much has changed?
And we know how much about this guy?
Mr President, it is always interesting to see that, as soon as we start talking about a forward-looking budget, the debate is only ever about 'how much exactly?'.
An understanding in Copenhagen is important and necessary, but a time of crisis is not a good moment to make decisions about how much will be allocated to this objective by which countries and international organisations, and what commitments they will make.
How much will the investment from China be?
Do l follow you about too much?
So, who are these Reyes that everyone talks about so much?
What then are the structural reforms that are spoken about so much?
She complained about how much I was drinking.
Talking about how much they hated her.
Everyone's talking about how much he looks like Tracy.
Is always talking about how much he loves waffles with chicken.
Dad's just grumbling about how much time you and Peyton spend together.
He's talking about how much he loves the Taliban.
Everybody was talking about how much they loved it.
Think about how much you love her.
I heard them talking about how much Stanton wants you back, too.
Me whining about how much he embarrassed me.

Alternatives:

about how much is that going to be?
about how much do you think that will be?

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About how much would that be? vs About how much will that be?