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House rewiring cost in South Carolina

Most homeowners pay $5,950 – $9,900 (mid-range, typical $7,650, before sales tax), 4% below the national average.

Most homeowners pay

$5,950 – $9,900South Carolina · 1076 sq ft · before sales tax
Typical: $7,650
Labour $4,903Materials $2,725Work hours: 58.6

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Price levels in South Carolina

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$6,000
$4,700 – $7,800
$3,876$2,130
Mid-range$7,650
$5,950 – $9,900
$4,903$2,725
Premium$12,500
$9,700 – $16,200
$7,134$5,325

Why prices in South Carolina are different

Labour makes up about 64% of a mid-range house rewiring job, around 59 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in South Carolina cost about 7% less 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 4% below the national figure.

South Carolina ranks 44 of 51 states for this job, from most to least expensive.

By area

LocationBasicMid-rangePremium
Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area$6,200$7,900$12,900
Spartanburg, SC$6,200$7,900$12,900
Columbia, SC$6,100$7,750$12,700
Greenville-Anderson-Greer, SC$6,100$7,750$12,600
Charleston-North Charleston, SC$6,000$7,650$12,500
Northeastern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area$6,000$7,600$12,400
Florence, SC$5,950$7,550$12,300
Hilton Head Island-Bluffton-Port Royal, SC$5,900$7,500$12,300
Sumter, SC$5,850$7,400$12,200
Myrtle Beach-Conway-North Myrtle Beach, SC$5,500$7,000$11,500
Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area$5,350$6,750$11,200

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Frequently asked questions

How much does house rewiring cost in South Carolina?

A mid-range job typically costs $7,650 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying between $5,950 and $9,900. A basic job is about $6,000 and a premium one about $12,500.

Is house rewiring more expensive in South Carolina than the national average?

South Carolina: 4% below the national average. Labour makes up about 64% of a mid-range house rewiring job, around 59 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in South Carolina cost about 7% less 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 4% below the national figure.

How much of the price is labour in South Carolina?

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 regions.

Where in South Carolina is it most expensive?

Southern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area is the most expensive area at about $7,900 for a mid-range job, and Northwestern South Carolina nonmetropolitan area the least expensive at about $6,750.

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