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Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX · 2.6 million people

Walk-in shower cost in Austin, TX

Most homeowners pay $5,300 – $8,850 (mid-range, typical $6,800, before sales tax), 3% below the national average and 1% above the Texas average.

Most homeowners pay

$5,300 – $8,850Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX · 15 sq ft · before sales tax
Typical: $6,800
Labour $2,765Materials $4,057Work hours: 33.2

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Price levels in Austin, TX

TypicalLabourMaterials
Basic$3,650
$2,850 – $4,750
$1,406$2,240
Mid-range$6,800
$5,300 – $8,850
$2,765$4,057
Premium$10,900
$8,550 – $14,200
$3,968$6,975

Why prices in Austin, TX are different

Labor is about 41% of a mid-range walk-in shower job, around 33 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Austin, TX 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 3% below the national figure and 1% above the Texas average.

Austin, TX ranks 66 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 walk-in shower cost in Austin, TX?

A mid-range job typically costs $6,800 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying $5,300 – $8,850. Basic is about $3,650 and premium about $10,900.

Is walk-in shower more expensive in Austin, TX than elsewhere in Texas?

Austin, TX: 1% above the Texas average of $6,700. Labor is about 41% of a mid-range walk-in shower job, around 33 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in the Austin, TX 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 3% below the national figure and 1% above the Texas average.

How does Austin, TX compare with other large metros?

Among the 110 US metro areas with 500,000+ people, Austin, TX ranks 66 for this job, from most to least expensive. The national figure is $7,000.

How much of the price is labor in Austin, TX?

About 41% at the mid-range level, around 33 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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