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Hot water system replacement cost in Australian Capital Territory

Most homeowners pay $1,700 – $2,850 (mid-range, typical $2,200, including GST), 5% above the national average.

Most homeowners pay

$1,700 – $2,850Australian Capital Territory · 4 · incl. GST
Typical: $2,200
Labour $928Materials $1,071Work hours: 7

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Price levels in Australian Capital Territory

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$2,050
$1,600 – $2,650
$913$948
Mid-range$2,200
$1,700 – $2,850
$928$1,071
Premium$2,450
$1,900 – $3,200
$988$1,244

Why prices in Australian Capital Territory are different

Labour makes up about 46% of a mid-range hot water system replacement job, around 7 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Australian Capital Territory cost about 10% more than the national average (official wage data: ABS Employee Earnings and Hours, Australia), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 5% above the national figure.

Australian Capital Territory ranks 1 of 8 states and territories for this job, from most to least expensive.

Next to it in the price ranking

Hot water system replacement cost in Northern Territory$2,150
Hot water system replacement cost in Western Australia$2,150
Hot water system replacement cost in New South Wales$2,100
National average$2,100

Other home projects in Australian Capital Territory

ProjectMid-range
Attic conversion cost in Australian Capital Territory$100,600
Bathroom renovation cost in Australian Capital Territory$23,000
Curved stair lift cost in Australian Capital Territory$17,100
Decking cost in Australian Capital Territory$12,700
EV charger cost in Australian Capital Territory$2,550
Fencing cost in Australian Capital Territory$3,950
Garage door cost in Australian Capital Territory$2,350
Gutter guard cost in Australian Capital Territory$1,800
Heat pump hot water cost in Australian Capital Territory$4,550
House rewiring cost in Australian Capital Territory$11,600
Interior painting cost in Australian Capital Territory$7,050
Kitchen renovation cost in Australian Capital Territory$20,900
New driveway cost in Australian Capital Territory$7,550
New flooring cost in Australian Capital Territory$4,750
Rendering cost in Australian Capital Territory$8,500
Roof replacement cost in Australian Capital Territory$15,500
Solar panels cost in Australian Capital Territory$9,050
Split system air conditioning cost in Australian Capital Territory$9,200
Stair lift cost in Australian Capital Territory$6,650
Tree removal cost in Australian Capital Territory$2,250
Underpinning cost in Australian Capital Territory$13,000
Walk-in bath cost in Australian Capital Territory$5,600
Walk-in shower cost in Australian Capital Territory$7,450
Window replacement cost in Australian Capital Territory$5,200

Frequently asked questions

How much does hot water system replacement cost in Australian Capital Territory?

A mid-range job typically costs $2,200 including GST, with most homeowners paying between $1,700 and $2,850. A basic job is about $2,050 and a premium one about $2,450.

Is hot water system replacement more expensive in Australian Capital Territory than the national average?

Australian Capital Territory: 5% above the national average. Labour makes up about 46% of a mid-range hot water system replacement job, around 7 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Australian Capital Territory cost about 10% more than the national average (official wage data: ABS Employee Earnings and Hours, Australia), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 5% above the national figure.

How much of the price is labour in Australian Capital Territory?

About 46% at the mid-range level, around 7 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.

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