Kitchen Remodel cost in Gillette, WY
Gillette, WY · updated August 2026
$36,900
Typical local cost
$17,200 – $88,100
Typical range
- per kitchen
- $17,250 – $88,150
- Permit
- It depends
- Typical timeline
- 6-12 weeks
Installed, local pricing
$150 – $715 in fees
6-12 weeks
Gillette runs -4% against the U.S. average · data confidence Medium · modeled estimate, not a quote
The modeled midpoint for Gillette is $36,900. The local adjustment for this trade is x0.958 — driven mainly by Campbell County labor rates and 20% exposure to local code requirements.
Estimate your Gillette job
Priced with this market's cost index, so the calculator, the size table and the ranges on this page all agree.
Flooring to buy
330 sq ft
300 sq ft room + 10% waste
- Boxes needed
- 14 boxes
- Installed cost estimate
- $1,710 – $2,615
- Underlayment
- 300 sq ft
Priced for Gillette (local adjustment x0.958).
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.
| Project size | Estimated range |
|---|---|
| Small kitchen (under 100 sq ft) | $12,000 – $61,700 |
| Midsize kitchen (100–200 sq ft) | $17,200 – $88,100 |
| Large kitchen (200–300 sq ft) | $24,100 – $123,300 |
| Full gut with layout change | $34,400 – $176,200 |
Based on Gillette pricing of $17,250–$88,150 per kitchen.
Where the money goes
- Labor
- $16,600
- 44% of median
- Materials
- $20,300
- 54% of median
- Permit & fees
- $435
- 1% of median
Gillette project costs-4% vs U.S. average
Based on Campbell 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.
01
Planning & quotes
Scope, material choice, contractor selection
02
Permit application
Filed with City of Gillette building department
03
Materials & staging
Order lead time on non-stock materials
04
Installation
6-12 weeks
05
Inspection
Rough plumbing and electrical, Framing where walls change, Final building inspection
06
Closeout
Final sign-off, warranty and documentation
Gillette labor intelligence
What the trade charges here, and how much of your price it is.
Loaded hourly rate
$48–$62
Interior crews in Campbell County · -6% vs U.S. ($58/hr)
Typical crew
4 × 9.5 days
On-site time for a typical kitchen job here.
Labor in the price
$16,600
45% of the median — the rest is material, disposal and permit.
Because labor is 45% of this job, Gillette 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 Campbell County labor factor (x0.935). · BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics, Hometriva methodology
Why Gillette differs from the national average
The local delta, broken into dollars by driver.
Trade labor rates-$1,125
Campbell County crews price 6% below the national average, and labor is 45% of this job.
Material and delivery-$250
Materials are nationally traded, so they move less — but delivery into this market runs 1% under baseline.
Code and inspection load-$250
Kitchen Remodel carries 20% exposure to local code requirements, and this jurisdiction's review load indexes at x0.97.
Permit fees-$150
Fees are paid to the jurisdiction, not the contractor, and are budgeted separately from the contract price.
Basis: Decomposition of the modeled Gillette median against the U.S. median for this scope. · City of Gillette building department, Hometriva methodology
Gillette vs Wyoming vs the U.S.
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Simulated kitchen remodel in Gillette
$37,335
Likely range $17,635 – $88,535
Simulated from the same local model as the numbers above — it changes the inputs, not the pricing method.
What makes the number move
- Cabinet grade: stock, semi-custom or custom
- Countertop material and square footage
- Whether plumbing or electrical is relocated
- Appliance package
- Flooring and any wall removal
Who issues each permit
Tracked per discipline — the building permit issuer is not always the body that reviews electrical, plumbing, zoning or fire.
| Discipline | Issuing authority |
|---|---|
| building | City of Gillette building departmentModeled estimate |
| electrical | City of Gillette building departmentModeled estimate |
| mechanical | City of Gillette building departmentModeled estimate |
| plumbing | City of Gillette building departmentModeled estimate |
| zoning | City of Gillette building departmentModeled estimate |
| fire | City of Gillette building departmentModeled estimate |
Permit requirement in Gillette
It depends on scope. Like-for-like cosmetic work in Gillette is often exempt, but a permit is required as soon as you change structure, plumbing, electrical or the building envelope.
- Permitting authority
- City of Gillette building departmentModeled estimate
- Permit fee
- Estimated allowance $150–$715Modeled from comparable fee schedules — not an official quoted fee.
Inspections
- Rough plumbing and electrical
- Framing where walls change
- Final building inspection
Local conditions that change this job
Only the exposures that materially affect kitchen remodel.
Humidity
Severe84/100
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
13,361
Approximate household count in Gillette, used to size the contractor pool for this trade.
Permit activity index
x0.75
Relative permit volume and fee load versus the national baseline.
Nearby market comparison
| Market | Local factor | Median | Per kitchen |
|---|---|---|---|
| Gillette (this page) | x0.958 | $36,900 | $17,250 – $88,150 |
| Casper | x0.958 | $36,900 | $17,250 – $88,150 |
| Rapid City | x0.917 | $35,300 | $16,500 – $84,350 |
What Gillette 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.
Quotes homeowners were given in Gillette
Quotes run ahead of final invoices. Reporting yours shows the local spread and where there is room to negotiate.
How Hometriva estimates Gillette kitchen costs
Hometriva does not publish invented city prices. The Gillette estimate for kitchen remodel is produced by this chain, and every input is stored separately:
- National baseline$38,500
Typical U.S. cost for kitchen remodel on a single-family home.
- Local labor factorx0.935
Gillette-area trade labor rates, weighted at 45% of this job.
- Material factorx0.988
Material and delivery pricing into Campbell County, weighted at 55%.
- Regulatory factorx0.969
Local code, product-approval and inspection load, applied at 20% for this project type.
- Applied multiplierx0.958
Blended Gillette adjustment specific to kitchen remodel.
- Permit component$150 – $715
Budgeted separately from the contract price because it is paid to the jurisdiction.
Because labor, material and regulatory factors are weighted per project, kitchen remodel in Gillette carries a different local adjustment than other trades in the same market.
Reviewed by
Hometriva Cost Data Desk
Maintains the unit-cost baselines, local adjustment factors and material pricing. Reviewed for kitchen remodel pricing in Gillette, WY.
- • 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 kitchen remodel?
Cosmetic replacement — cabinets in the same location, countertops, appliances, paint and flooring — typically does not require a permit. You do need one as soon as you move plumbing or electrical, add circuits, or alter walls.
How long does a kitchen remodel take?
A cosmetic refresh runs 3-5 weeks. A full gut with layout changes and permits typically runs 8-12 weeks, with cabinet lead time as the most common bottleneck.
How long does kitchen remodel take?
6-12 weeks. Permit review and inspection scheduling are usually the largest source of variation.
What changes the price the most?
The largest cost drivers are cabinet grade: stock, semi-custom or custom; countertop material and square footage; whether plumbing or electrical is relocated.
Sources
Sources & verification
- Wyoming Department of Fire Prevention and Electrical Safety
- BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics
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.