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Bathroom remodel cost in Illinois

Most homeowners pay $12,600 – $20,900 (mid-range, typical $16,100, before sales tax), 19% above the national average.

Most homeowners pay

$12,600 – $20,900Illinois · 54 sq ft · before sales tax
Typical: $16,100
Labour $8,984Materials $7,123Work hours: 80.2

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Price levels in Illinois

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$12,200
$9,550 – $15,900
$7,682$4,562
Mid-range$16,100
$12,600 – $20,900
$8,984$7,123
Premium$21,400
$16,700 – $27,800
$9,799$11,575

Why prices in Illinois are different

Labour makes up about 56% of a mid-range bathroom remodel job, around 80 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Illinois cost about 41% more than the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 19% above the national figure.

Illinois ranks 2 of 51 states for this job, from most to least expensive.

By area

LocationBasicMid-rangePremium
Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN$12,500$16,400$21,700
Champaign-Urbana, IL$12,100$16,000$21,200
Rockford, IL$12,000$15,800$21,000
Springfield, IL$12,000$15,800$21,000
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area$11,800$15,600$20,800
Peoria, IL$11,800$15,600$20,800
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area$11,600$15,400$20,600
Bloomington, IL$11,400$15,200$20,400
Decatur, IL$11,500$15,200$20,400
Kankakee, IL$11,400$15,200$20,500
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$11,000$14,700$19,900
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$10,900$14,600$19,700

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Frequently asked questions

How much does bathroom remodel cost in Illinois?

A mid-range job typically costs $16,100 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying between $12,600 and $20,900. A basic job is about $12,200 and a premium one about $21,400.

Is bathroom remodel more expensive in Illinois than the national average?

Illinois: 19% above the national average. Labour makes up about 56% of a mid-range bathroom remodel job, around 80 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Illinois cost about 41% more than the national average (official wage data: BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics), while materials are priced much the same across the country. That is why the total comes out 19% above the national figure.

How much of the price is labour in Illinois?

About 56% at the mid-range level, around 80 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.

Where in Illinois is it most expensive?

Chicago-Naperville-Elgin, IL-IN is the most expensive area at about $16,400 for a mid-range job, and East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area the least expensive at about $14,600.

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