Bathroom Remodel cost in Annapolis, MD

Annapolis, MD · updated August 2026

$20,400

Typical local cost

$9,900 – $46,400

Typical range

per bathroom
$9,950 – $46,350

Installed, local pricing

Permit
It depends

$160 – $630 in fees

Typical timeline
3-6 weeks

3-6 weeks

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Annapolis runs +10% against the U.S. average · data confidence Medium · modeled estimate, not a quote

The modeled midpoint for Annapolis is $20,400. The local adjustment for this trade is x1.104 — driven mainly by Anne Arundel County labor rates and 20% exposure to local code requirements.

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Priced with this market's cost index, so the calculator, the size table and the ranges on this page all agree.

Tiles needed

57 tiles

Includes 12% waste

Boxes to buy
8 boxes
Thinset (50 lb bags)
2 bags
Grout (25 lb bags)
1 bags
Tile cost estimateMaterial only
$309 – $1,113

Priced for Annapolis (local adjustment x1.104).

Estimates only. Local pricing, site conditions and code requirements change the real number.

Cost by project size

Generated from the same unit pricing the calculator uses.

Estimated cost by project size
Project sizeEstimated range
Powder room$5,000$23,200
Hall bath (35–60 sq ft)$8,900$41,800
Primary bath (60–100 sq ft)$12,900$60,300
Large primary with wet room$17,800$83,500

Based on Annapolis pricing of $9,950–$46,350 per bathroom.

Where the money goes

Labor
$10,200
49% of median
Materials
$10,200
49% of median
Permit & fees
$395
2% of median

Annapolis project costs+10% vs U.S. average

Based on Anne Arundel County labor rates, local material logistics and permit-fee posture for this trade.

What the project looks like start to finish

Typical sequence for this scope. Timing varies with contractor backlog and plan-review queues.

  1. 01

    Planning & quotes

    Scope, material choice, contractor selection

  2. 02

    Permit application

    Filed with City of Annapolis building department

  3. 03

    Materials & staging

    Order lead time on non-stock materials

  4. 04

    Installation

    3-6 weeks

  5. 05

    Inspection

    Rough plumbing, Shower pan water test, Final inspection

  6. 06

    Closeout

    Final sign-off, warranty and documentation

Annapolis labor intelligence

What the trade charges here, and how much of your price it is.

Loaded hourly rate

$57–$74

Interior crews in Anne Arundel County · +12% vs U.S. ($58/hr)

Typical crew

3 × 6.5 days

On-site time for a typical bathroom job here.

Labor in the price

$10,200

50% of the median — the rest is material, disposal and permit.

Because labor is 50% of this job, Annapolis wage levels move the price far more than material prices do. A quote well under this labor figure usually means a smaller crew, a longer schedule, or unlicensed help.

Basis: Hometriva labor model: national interior crew rates adjusted by the Anne Arundel County labor factor (x1.117). · BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, Hometriva methodology

Why Annapolis differs from the national average

The local delta, broken into dollars by driver.

Trade labor rates$1,075Material and delivery$600Code and inspection load$200
Dollars of the Annapolis difference owned by each driver, versus the U.S. median for bathroom remodel.
  • Trade labor rates+$1,075

    Anne Arundel County crews price 12% above the national average, and labor is 50% of this job.

  • Material and delivery+$600

    Materials are nationally traded, so they move less — but delivery into this market runs 7% over baseline.

  • Code and inspection load+$200

    Bathroom Remodel carries 20% exposure to local code requirements, and this jurisdiction's review load indexes at x1.06.

Basis: Decomposition of the modeled Annapolis median against the U.S. median for this scope. · City of Annapolis building department, Hometriva methodology

Annapolis vs Maryland vs the U.S.

Annapolis$9,900$46,400Maryland average$10,200$47,700U.S. average$9,000$42,000
Modeled ranges for bathroom remodel. The tick marks the median in each geography.

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The same local model, run against your job instead of the average one.

Simulated bathroom remodel in Annapolis

$20,795

Likely range $10,295$46,795

Simulated from the same local model as the numbers above — it changes the inputs, not the pricing method.

What makes the number move

  • Tub-to-shower conversion versus like-for-like replacement
  • Tile area and material
  • Vanity, fixtures and glass enclosure
  • Whether plumbing is relocated
  • Waterproofing and subfloor repair

Who issues each permit

Tracked per discipline — the building permit issuer is not always the body that reviews electrical, plumbing, zoning or fire.

Permitting authority by discipline
DisciplineIssuing authority
buildingCity of Annapolis building departmentModeled estimate
electricalCity of Annapolis building departmentModeled estimate
mechanicalCity of Annapolis building departmentModeled estimate
plumbingCity of Annapolis building departmentModeled estimate
zoningCity of Annapolis building departmentModeled estimate
fireCity of Annapolis building departmentModeled estimate

Permit requirement in Annapolis

It depends on scope. Like-for-like cosmetic work in Annapolis is often exempt, but a permit is required as soon as you change structure, plumbing, electrical or the building envelope.

Permitting authority
City of Annapolis building departmentModeled estimate
Permit fee
Estimated allowance $160$630Modeled from comparable fee schedules — not an official quoted fee.

Inspections

  1. Rough plumbing
  2. Shower pan water test
  3. Final inspection
Full Annapolis permit guide for bathroom remodel

Local conditions that change this job

Only the exposures that materially affect bathroom remodel.

Humidity

Severe84/100

Annapolis sits in Anne Arundel County, Maryland. Deep frost lines, snow load and a very old housing stock mean permits frequently touch structural, electrical and energy-code upgrades at once. Work outside city limits is permitted by the county building department rather than the city.

Owner-occupied homes

0%

Owner-occupied share of the housing stock, which drives how much of this work is homeowner-funded versus landlord-funded.

Households in market

16,325

Approximate household count in Annapolis, used to size the contractor pool for this trade.

Permit activity index

x1.05

Relative permit volume and fee load versus the national baseline.

Nearby market comparison

MarketLocal factorMedianPer bathroom
Annapolis (this page)x1.104$20,400$9,950$46,350
Baltimorex1.097$20,300$9,850$46,050
Columbiax1.135$21,000$10,200$47,650
Silver Springx1.135$21,000$10,200$47,650

What Annapolis homeowners actually paid

Homeowner-reported invoices for this market. Nothing is published until enough reports clear review, so this section is often empty in newer markets — adding yours takes 20 seconds and no personal details.

No name, email or address is collected. Reports are reviewed before they count.

Quotes homeowners were given in Annapolis

Quotes run ahead of final invoices. Reporting yours shows the local spread and where there is room to negotiate.

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How Hometriva estimates Annapolis bathroom costs

Hometriva does not publish invented city prices. The Annapolis estimate for bathroom remodel is produced by this chain, and every input is stored separately:

  1. National baseline$18,500

    Typical U.S. cost for bathroom remodel on a single-family home.

  2. Local labor factorx1.117

    Annapolis-area trade labor rates, weighted at 50% of this job.

  3. Material factorx1.066

    Material and delivery pricing into Anne Arundel County, weighted at 50%.

  4. Regulatory factorx1.057

    Local code, product-approval and inspection load, applied at 20% for this project type.

  5. Applied multiplierx1.104

    Blended Annapolis adjustment specific to bathroom remodel.

  6. Permit component$160 – $630

    Budgeted separately from the contract price because it is paid to the jurisdiction.

Because labor, material and regulatory factors are weighted per project, bathroom remodel in Annapolis carries a different local adjustment than other trades in the same market.

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Hometriva Cost Data Desk

Maintains the unit-cost baselines, local adjustment factors and material pricing. Reviewed for bathroom remodel pricing in Annapolis, MD.

  • National unit-cost baselines against current trade pricing
  • Local labor and materials factors for the market
  • Material installed-cost ranges and service life

Last reviewed August 2026 · Editorial standards · Report an error

Frequently asked questions

Do I need a permit for a bathroom remodel?

Replacing a vanity, toilet or fixtures in the same location is usually permit-exempt. Rebuilding a shower pan, moving drain lines or adding circuits requires a plumbing or building permit and inspection.

How long does bathroom remodel take?

3-6 weeks. Permit review and inspection scheduling are usually the largest source of variation.

What changes the price the most?

The largest cost drivers are tub-to-shower conversion versus like-for-like replacement; tile area and material; vanity, fixtures and glass enclosure.

Sources

Sources & verification

Model vintage August 2026. The links above are the issuing agencies' own pages — we publish them so you can confirm the current rule yourself, not as evidence that each fact on this page was re-checked with them today. Cost figures are modeled estimates based on national baselines adjusted for local labor and material pricing, not quotes. Permit rules change; confirm with the building department before starting work.

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