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Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD · 2.9 million people

House rewiring cost in Baltimore, MD

Most homeowners pay $6,400 – $10,700 (mid-range, typical $8,200, before sales tax), 2% above the national average and 7% below the Maryland average.

Most homeowners pay

$6,400 – $10,700Baltimore-Columbia-Towson, MD · 1076 sq ft · before sales tax
Typical: $8,200
Labour $5,476Materials $2,725Work hours: 58.6

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Price levels in Baltimore, MD

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$6,450
$5,050 – $8,400
$4,329$2,130
Mid-range$8,200
$6,400 – $10,700
$5,476$2,725
Premium$13,300
$10,400 – $17,300
$7,968$5,325

Why prices in Baltimore, MD are different

Labor is about 67% of a mid-range house rewiring job, around 59 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Baltimore, MD area cost about 4% 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 2% above the national figure and 7% below the Maryland average.

Baltimore, MD ranks 47 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 house rewiring cost in Baltimore, MD?

A mid-range job typically costs $8,200 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying $6,400 – $10,700. Basic is about $6,450 and premium about $13,300.

Is house rewiring more expensive in Baltimore, MD than elsewhere in Maryland?

Baltimore, MD: 7% below the Maryland average of $8,850. Labor is about 67% of a mid-range house rewiring job, around 59 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Baltimore, MD area cost about 4% 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 2% above the national figure and 7% below the Maryland average.

How does Baltimore, MD compare with other large metros?

Among the 110 US metro areas with 500,000+ people, Baltimore, MD ranks 47 for this job, from most to least expensive. The national figure is $8,000.

How much of the price is labor in Baltimore, MD?

About 67% at the mid-range level, around 59 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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