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Electrical Costs

From panel upgrades to solar installations, find accurate costs for electrical projects in your city.

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Install an EV Charger

National avg: $1,800 ($800–$4,000)
New York, NY — $2,034 Los Angeles, CA — $2,052 Chicago, IL — $1,872 Houston, TX — $1,782 Phoenix, AZ — $1,854 Philadelphia, PA — $1,854 San Antonio, TX — $1,710 San Diego, CA — $2,016 Dallas, TX — $1,854 San Jose, CA — $1,980 Austin, TX — $1,764 Jacksonville, FL — $1,782 Fort Worth, TX — $1,854 Columbus, OH — $1,710 Indianapolis, IN — $1,728 Charlotte, NC — $1,746 San Francisco, CA — $2,088 Seattle, WA — $1,998 Denver, CO — $1,908 Washington, DC — $1,962

Upgrade an Electrical Panel

National avg: $2,200 ($1,300–$4,500)
New York, NY — $2,486 Los Angeles, CA — $2,508 Chicago, IL — $2,288 Houston, TX — $2,178 Phoenix, AZ — $2,266 Philadelphia, PA — $2,266 San Antonio, TX — $2,090 San Diego, CA — $2,464 Dallas, TX — $2,266 San Jose, CA — $2,420 Austin, TX — $2,156 Jacksonville, FL — $2,178 Fort Worth, TX — $2,266 Columbus, OH — $2,090 Indianapolis, IN — $2,112 Charlotte, NC — $2,134 San Francisco, CA — $2,552 Seattle, WA — $2,442 Denver, CO — $2,332 Washington, DC — $2,398

Install Recessed Lighting

National avg: $1,300 ($700–$2,500)
New York, NY — $1,469 Los Angeles, CA — $1,482 Chicago, IL — $1,352 Houston, TX — $1,287 Phoenix, AZ — $1,339 Philadelphia, PA — $1,339 San Antonio, TX — $1,235 San Diego, CA — $1,456 Dallas, TX — $1,339 San Jose, CA — $1,430 Austin, TX — $1,274 Jacksonville, FL — $1,287 Fort Worth, TX — $1,339 Columbus, OH — $1,235 Indianapolis, IN — $1,248 Charlotte, NC — $1,261 San Francisco, CA — $1,508 Seattle, WA — $1,443 Denver, CO — $1,378 Washington, DC — $1,417

Rewire a House

National avg: $8,500 ($3,500–$20,000)
New York, NY — $9,605 Los Angeles, CA — $9,690 Chicago, IL — $8,840 Houston, TX — $8,415 Phoenix, AZ — $8,755 Philadelphia, PA — $8,755 San Antonio, TX — $8,075 San Diego, CA — $9,520 Dallas, TX — $8,755 San Jose, CA — $9,350 Austin, TX — $8,330 Jacksonville, FL — $8,415 Fort Worth, TX — $8,755 Columbus, OH — $8,075 Indianapolis, IN — $8,160 Charlotte, NC — $8,245 San Francisco, CA — $9,860 Seattle, WA — $9,435 Denver, CO — $9,010 Washington, DC — $9,265

Install an Electrical Outlet

National avg: $215 ($130–$400)
New York, NY — $243 Los Angeles, CA — $245 Chicago, IL — $224 Houston, TX — $213 Phoenix, AZ — $221 Philadelphia, PA — $221 San Antonio, TX — $204 San Diego, CA — $241 Dallas, TX — $221 San Jose, CA — $237 Austin, TX — $211 Jacksonville, FL — $213 Fort Worth, TX — $221 Columbus, OH — $204 Indianapolis, IN — $206 Charlotte, NC — $209 San Francisco, CA — $249 Seattle, WA — $239 Denver, CO — $228 Washington, DC — $234

Install a Whole House Generator

National avg: $12,000 ($6,000–$25,000)
New York, NY — $13,560 Los Angeles, CA — $13,680 Chicago, IL — $12,480 Houston, TX — $11,880 Phoenix, AZ — $12,360 Philadelphia, PA — $12,360 San Antonio, TX — $11,400 San Diego, CA — $13,440 Dallas, TX — $12,360 San Jose, CA — $13,200 Austin, TX — $11,760 Jacksonville, FL — $11,880 Fort Worth, TX — $12,360 Columbus, OH — $11,400 Indianapolis, IN — $11,520 Charlotte, NC — $11,640 San Francisco, CA — $13,920 Seattle, WA — $13,320 Denver, CO — $12,720 Washington, DC — $13,080

Install a Ceiling Fan

National avg: $245 ($140–$400)
New York, NY — $277 Los Angeles, CA — $279 Chicago, IL — $255 Houston, TX — $243 Phoenix, AZ — $252 Philadelphia, PA — $252 San Antonio, TX — $233 San Diego, CA — $274 Dallas, TX — $252 San Jose, CA — $270 Austin, TX — $240 Jacksonville, FL — $243 Fort Worth, TX — $252 Columbus, OH — $233 Indianapolis, IN — $235 Charlotte, NC — $238 San Francisco, CA — $284 Seattle, WA — $272 Denver, CO — $260 Washington, DC — $267

Install Solar Panels

National avg: $20,000 ($12,000–$35,000)
New York, NY — $22,600 Los Angeles, CA — $22,800 Chicago, IL — $20,800 Houston, TX — $19,800 Phoenix, AZ — $20,600 Philadelphia, PA — $20,600 San Antonio, TX — $19,000 San Diego, CA — $22,400 Dallas, TX — $20,600 San Jose, CA — $22,000 Austin, TX — $19,600 Jacksonville, FL — $19,800 Fort Worth, TX — $20,600 Columbus, OH — $19,000 Indianapolis, IN — $19,200 Charlotte, NC — $19,400 San Francisco, CA — $23,200 Seattle, WA — $22,200 Denver, CO — $21,200 Washington, DC — $21,800

Install Smart Home Wiring

National avg: $2,500 ($1,000–$5,000)
New York, NY — $2,825 Los Angeles, CA — $2,850 Chicago, IL — $2,600 Houston, TX — $2,475 Phoenix, AZ — $2,575 Philadelphia, PA — $2,575 San Antonio, TX — $2,375 San Diego, CA — $2,800 Dallas, TX — $2,575 San Jose, CA — $2,750 Austin, TX — $2,450 Jacksonville, FL — $2,475 Fort Worth, TX — $2,575 Columbus, OH — $2,375 Indianapolis, IN — $2,400 Charlotte, NC — $2,425 San Francisco, CA — $2,900 Seattle, WA — $2,775 Denver, CO — $2,650 Washington, DC — $2,725

Install Landscape Lighting

National avg: $3,500 ($1,500–$6,000)
New York, NY — $3,955 Los Angeles, CA — $3,990 Chicago, IL — $3,640 Houston, TX — $3,465 Phoenix, AZ — $3,605 Philadelphia, PA — $3,605 San Antonio, TX — $3,325 San Diego, CA — $3,920 Dallas, TX — $3,605 San Jose, CA — $3,850 Austin, TX — $3,430 Jacksonville, FL — $3,465 Fort Worth, TX — $3,605 Columbus, OH — $3,325 Indianapolis, IN — $3,360 Charlotte, NC — $3,395 San Francisco, CA — $4,060 Seattle, WA — $3,885 Denver, CO — $3,710 Washington, DC — $3,815

Wire a Hot Tub

National avg: $1,800 ($800–$3,500)
New York, NY — $2,034 Los Angeles, CA — $2,052 Chicago, IL — $1,872 Houston, TX — $1,782 Phoenix, AZ — $1,854 Philadelphia, PA — $1,854 San Antonio, TX — $1,710 San Diego, CA — $2,016 Dallas, TX — $1,854 San Jose, CA — $1,980 Austin, TX — $1,764 Jacksonville, FL — $1,782 Fort Worth, TX — $1,854 Columbus, OH — $1,710 Indianapolis, IN — $1,728 Charlotte, NC — $1,746 San Francisco, CA — $2,088 Seattle, WA — $1,998 Denver, CO — $1,908 Washington, DC — $1,962

Install an Outdoor Outlet

National avg: $350 ($200–$650)
New York, NY — $395 Los Angeles, CA — $399 Chicago, IL — $364 Houston, TX — $346 Phoenix, AZ — $360 Philadelphia, PA — $360 San Antonio, TX — $332 San Diego, CA — $392 Dallas, TX — $360 San Jose, CA — $385 Austin, TX — $343 Jacksonville, FL — $346 Fort Worth, TX — $360 Columbus, OH — $332 Indianapolis, IN — $336 Charlotte, NC — $340 San Francisco, CA — $406 Seattle, WA — $389 Denver, CO — $371 Washington, DC — $382

Install a 240V Outlet

National avg: $700 ($400–$1,200)
New York, NY — $791 Los Angeles, CA — $798 Chicago, IL — $728 Houston, TX — $693 Phoenix, AZ — $721 Philadelphia, PA — $721 San Antonio, TX — $665 San Diego, CA — $784 Dallas, TX — $721 San Jose, CA — $770 Austin, TX — $686 Jacksonville, FL — $693 Fort Worth, TX — $721 Columbus, OH — $665 Indianapolis, IN — $672 Charlotte, NC — $679 San Francisco, CA — $812 Seattle, WA — $777 Denver, CO — $742 Washington, DC — $763

Install a Home Security System

National avg: $1,500 ($500–$3,500)
New York, NY — $1,695 Los Angeles, CA — $1,710 Chicago, IL — $1,560 Houston, TX — $1,485 Phoenix, AZ — $1,545 Philadelphia, PA — $1,545 San Antonio, TX — $1,425 San Diego, CA — $1,680 Dallas, TX — $1,545 San Jose, CA — $1,650 Austin, TX — $1,470 Jacksonville, FL — $1,485 Fort Worth, TX — $1,545 Columbus, OH — $1,425 Indianapolis, IN — $1,440 Charlotte, NC — $1,455 San Francisco, CA — $1,740 Seattle, WA — $1,665 Denver, CO — $1,590 Washington, DC — $1,635

Install a Home Battery Backup

National avg: $14,000 ($8,000–$22,000)
New York, NY — $15,820 Los Angeles, CA — $15,960 Chicago, IL — $14,560 Houston, TX — $13,860 Phoenix, AZ — $14,420 Philadelphia, PA — $14,420 San Antonio, TX — $13,300 San Diego, CA — $15,680 Dallas, TX — $14,420 San Jose, CA — $15,400 Austin, TX — $13,720 Jacksonville, FL — $13,860 Fort Worth, TX — $14,420 Columbus, OH — $13,300 Indianapolis, IN — $13,440 Charlotte, NC — $13,580 San Francisco, CA — $16,240 Seattle, WA — $15,540 Denver, CO — $14,840 Washington, DC — $15,260