Remodel Cost Estimator

Estimate your remodeling budget by room type and finish level. See cost breakdowns by component to understand where your money goes.

Room / Project Type

Finish Level

Room Size (sq ft)

Estimated Cost Range

$23,800 – $32,200

Kitchen remodel · Mid-Range

Cost per Sq Ft

$119 – $161

Based on 200 sq ft

Permit Estimate

$238 – $966

Typically 1–3% of project cost

Purchase Option	Quantity	Est. Cost
Cabinets	$8,500 – $11,500	$10,000
Countertops	$3,400 – $4,600	$4,000
Appliances	$4,250 – $5,750	$5,000
Flooring	$2,975 – $4,025	$3,500
Plumbing	$2,550 – $3,450	$3,000
Electrical	$2,125 – $2,875	$2,500

Estimated total: $23,800 – $32,200This estimate reflects a mid-range kitchen remodel at 200 sq ft. Actual costs vary by region, contractor, and material selections. Get at least 3 written quotes before committing.

Don't forget permitsPermits typically cost 1–3% of total project cost ($238 – $966 for this project). Most remodels involving structural, electrical, or plumbing work require permits. Skipping permits can cause problems when selling your home.

Room size affects material quantitiesFor kitchen remodels, major costs (cabinets, fixtures, appliances) are relatively fixed regardless of room size. The cost-per-square-foot figure is most useful for comparing finish levels, not for scaling the project up or down.

These are rough estimates based on national averages. Actual costs vary significantly by region, contractor, material selections, and site conditions. Always get multiple written quotes before starting a remodel project.