Kitchen
Kitchen Remodeling: costs by job
Install, replace, repair and maintain costs for every kitchen remodeling job we track, with the trade required and how DIY-friendly each one is.
Verified August 2026
Cost comparison
Typical national figures for a standard single-family home.
| Kitchen Remodel InstallationTypical $38,000 · General contractor · DIY 1/5 | $18,000 – $85,000 |
|---|---|
| Kitchen Remodel ReplacementTypical $38,000 · General contractor · DIY 1/5 | $18,000 – $85,000 |
| Kitchen Island InstallationTypical $4,200 · Carpenter · DIY 2/5 | $1,500 – $12,000 |
| Backsplash InstallationTypical $1,400 · Tile setter · DIY 3/5 | $600 – $3,400 |
| Backsplash ReplacementTypical $1,400 · Tile setter · DIY 3/5 | $600 – $3,400 |
Kitchen Remodel
Kitchen Remodel InstallationTypical $38,000 · Tier 1Kitchen Remodel ReplacementTypical $38,000 · Tier 1
Variants: Cosmetic refresh · Mid-range · Luxury · Layout change