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Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI · 1.6 million people

Bathroom remodel cost in Milwaukee, WI

Most homeowners pay $11,700 – $19,400 (mid-range, typical $14,900, before sales tax), 10% above the national average and 1% above the Wisconsin average.

Most homeowners pay

$11,700 – $19,400Milwaukee-Waukesha, WI · 54 sq ft · before sales tax
Typical: $14,900
Labour $7,821Materials $7,123Work hours: 80.2

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Price levels in Milwaukee, WI

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$11,400
$8,900 – $14,800
$6,839$4,562
Mid-range$14,900
$11,700 – $19,400
$7,821$7,123
Premium$20,000
$15,600 – $26,100
$8,470$11,575

Why prices in Milwaukee, WI are different

Labor is about 52% of a mid-range bathroom remodel job, around 80 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Milwaukee, WI area cost about 22% more than the national average (BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for the metro area), while materials cost much the same nationwide. So the job comes out 10% above the national figure and 1% above the Wisconsin average.

Milwaukee, WI ranks 13 of the 110 largest US metro areas for this job, from most to least expensive.

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Frequently asked questions

How much does bathroom remodel cost in Milwaukee, WI?

A mid-range job typically costs $14,900 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying $11,700 – $19,400. Basic is about $11,400 and premium about $20,000.

Is bathroom remodel more expensive in Milwaukee, WI than elsewhere in Wisconsin?

Milwaukee, WI: 1% above the Wisconsin average of $14,700. Labor is about 52% of a mid-range bathroom remodel job, around 80 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Milwaukee, WI area cost about 22% more than the national average (BLS Occupational Employment and Wage Statistics for the metro area), while materials cost much the same nationwide. So the job comes out 10% above the national figure and 1% above the Wisconsin average.

How does Milwaukee, WI compare with other large metros?

Among the 110 US metro areas with 500,000+ people, Milwaukee, WI ranks 13 for this job, from most to least expensive. The national figure is $13,500.

How much of the price is labor in Milwaukee, WI?

About 52% 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 cities.

Population: US Census Bureau, metropolitan area estimates for 2024.

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