Septic and Sewer

Sewer and Lift: costs by job

Install, replace, repair and maintain costs for every sewer and lift 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.

Sewer Camera Inspection InspectionTypical $24 · Plumber · DIY 3/5$12 – $54
Sewer Cleanout InstallationTypical $1,100 · Plumber · DIY 2/5$400 – $2,800
Grinder Pump ReplacementTypical $3,400 · Plumber · DIY 1/5$1,500 – $7,500
Grinder Pump RepairTypical $748 · Plumber · DIY 1/5$330 – $1,650

Sewer Camera Inspection

Sewer Cleanout

Grinder Pump

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