Bathroom Remodel Cost by City (2026)

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Full bathroom renovation including fixtures, tile, vanity, and plumbing updates. Pricing varies meaningfully by city — coastal metros run 30-60% above the national average while affordable Sun Belt and Midwest markets run 5-20% below.

National avg
$13,650
Budget
$7,500
High-end
$35,000
43 cities covered
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Cost breakdown — national average bathroom remodel

Labor
30%
$4,100
Tile & Shower
25%
$3,400
Vanity & Countertop
18%
$2,500
Plumbing
12%
$1,600
Fixtures
$1,100
Electrical
$500
Other
$400

Most and least expensive cities

Most expensive

  1. 1.San Francisco, CA$21,600
  2. 2.San Jose, CA$20,700
  3. 3.New York, NY$20,300
  4. 4.Brooklyn, NY$19,400
  5. 5.Los Angeles, CA$18,700

Least expensive

  1. 1.Augusta, GA$11,200
  2. 2.El Paso, TX$11,200
  3. 3.Rochester, NY$12,000
  4. 4.Tucson, AZ$12,000
  5. 5.Columbus, OH$12,100

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Frequently asked questions

The average mid-range bathroom remodel costs $13,650 in 2026. Powder room refreshes start near $7,500, while full master bath renovations with walk-in showers, soaking tubs, and premium tile can exceed $35,000. Pricing is heavily city-driven — NYC averages $20,300, while affordable markets like Augusta and Rochester run under $13,000.