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Kitchen remodel cost in Illinois

Most homeowners pay $10,600 – $17,700 (mid-range, typical $13,600, before sales tax), 13% above the national average.

Most homeowners pay

$10,600 – $17,700Illinois · 15 ft · before sales tax
Typical: $13,600
Labour $6,306Materials $7,335Work hours: 81.2

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Price levels in Illinois

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$8,150
$6,350 – $10,600
$4,501$3,636
Mid-range$13,600
$10,600 – $17,700
$6,306$7,335
Premium$19,200
$14,900 – $24,900
$7,469$11,695

Why prices in Illinois are different

Labour makes up about 46% of a mid-range kitchen remodel job, around 81 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Illinois cost about 35% 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 13% 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$8,250$13,800$19,400
Champaign-Urbana, IL$8,150$13,600$19,100
Kankakee, IL$8,000$13,500$18,900
Rockford, IL$8,000$13,400$18,900
Springfield, IL$8,000$13,400$18,900
Peoria, IL$7,900$13,300$18,800
Decatur, IL$7,800$13,200$18,700
Bloomington, IL$7,650$13,000$18,400
Northwest Illinois nonmetropolitan area$7,650$13,000$18,500
South Illinois nonmetropolitan area$7,700$13,000$18,500
East Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$7,350$12,600$17,900
West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area$7,300$12,500$17,800

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Frequently asked questions

How much does kitchen remodel cost in Illinois?

A mid-range job typically costs $13,600 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying between $10,600 and $17,700. A basic job is about $8,150 and a premium one about $19,200.

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

Illinois: 13% above the national average. Labour makes up about 46% of a mid-range kitchen remodel job, around 81 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Illinois cost about 35% 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 13% above the national figure.

How much of the price is labour in Illinois?

About 46% at the mid-range level, around 81 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 $13,800 for a mid-range job, and West Central Illinois nonmetropolitan area the least expensive at about $12,500.

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