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Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC · 2.9 million people

House rewiring cost in Charlotte, NC

Most homeowners pay $5,950 – $9,950 (mid-range, typical $7,650, before sales tax), 4% below the national average and 3% above the North Carolina average.

Most homeowners pay

$5,950 – $9,950Charlotte-Concord-Gastonia, NC-SC · 1076 sq ft · before sales tax
Typical: $7,650
Labour $4,933Materials $2,725Work hours: 58.6

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Price levels in Charlotte, NC

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$6,050
$4,700 – $7,850
$3,900$2,130
Mid-range$7,650
$5,950 – $9,950
$4,933$2,725
Premium$12,500
$9,750 – $16,300
$7,177$5,325

Why prices in Charlotte, NC are different

Labor is about 64% of a mid-range house rewiring job, around 59 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Charlotte, NC area cost about 6% less 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 4% below the national figure and 3% above the North Carolina average.

Charlotte, NC ranks 80 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 Charlotte, NC?

A mid-range job typically costs $7,650 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying $5,950 – $9,950. Basic is about $6,050 and premium about $12,500.

Is house rewiring more expensive in Charlotte, NC than elsewhere in North Carolina?

Charlotte, NC: 3% above the North Carolina average of $7,450. Labor is about 64% of a mid-range house rewiring job, around 59 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Charlotte, NC area cost about 6% less 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 4% below the national figure and 3% above the North Carolina average.

How does Charlotte, NC compare with other large metros?

Among the 110 US metro areas with 500,000+ people, Charlotte, NC ranks 80 for this job, from most to least expensive. The national figure is $8,000.

How much of the price is labor in Charlotte, NC?

About 64% 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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