Kitchen Remodel Cost Calculator
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A mid-range remodel of a 150 ft² kitchen costs about $30,000–$52,500 in 2026. Cabinets are the biggest line item at roughly 30% of the budget.
Estimated remodel cost
$30,000 – $52,500
Midpoint $41,250
- Cabinets & hardware (~30%)
- $12,375
- Labor (~20%)
- $8,250
- Appliances (~15%)
- $6,188
- Countertops (~10%)
- $4,125
- Flooring (~7%)
- $2,888
- Plumbing, lighting & electrical (~10%)
- $4,125
- Other (~8%)
- $3,300
Typical 2026 US installed costs per square foot of room. Permits, hidden water damage and custom work can add 10–20%; keep a contingency.
Quick reference
| Kitchen | Basic | Mid-range | High-end |
|---|---|---|---|
| Small / galley 70 ft² | $7,000–$14,000 | $14,000–$24,500 | $24,500–$42,000 |
| Average 150 ft² | $15,000–$30,000 | $30,000–$52,500 | $52,500–$90,000 |
| Large 200 ft² | $20,000–$40,000 | $40,000–$70,000 | $70,000–$120,000 |
| Open-plan 300 ft² | $30,000–$60,000 | $60,000–$105,000 | $105,000–$180,000 |
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Frequently asked questions
How can I save on a kitchen remodel?
Keep the layout (moving plumbing and gas is expensive), reface instead of replacing cabinets, and choose quartz or laminate over premium stone.
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