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Water heater replacement cost in New Hampshire
Most homeowners pay $1,500 – $2,500 (mid-range, typical $1,950, before sales tax), 3% above the national average.
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mid-range, typicalPrice levels in New Hampshire
| Typical | Labour | Materials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $1,750 $1,350 – $2,250 | $947 | $785 |
| Mid-range | $1,950 $1,500 – $2,500 | $967 | $963 |
| Premium | $2,350 $1,800 – $3,050 | $1,082 | $1,251 |
Why prices in New Hampshire are different
Labour makes up about 50% of a mid-range water heater replacement job, around 10 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in New Hampshire cost about 5% 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 3% above the national figure.
New Hampshire ranks 19 of 51 states for this job, from most to least expensive.
By area
| Location | Basic | Mid-range | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Manchester-Nashua, NH | $1,750 | $1,950 | $2,350 |
| Southwestern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $1,750 | $1,950 | $2,350 |
| Northern New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $1,700 | $1,900 | $2,300 |
| Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area | $1,650 | $1,850 | $2,250 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does water heater replacement cost in New Hampshire?
A mid-range job typically costs $1,950 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying between $1,500 and $2,500. A basic job is about $1,750 and a premium one about $2,350.
Is water heater replacement more expensive in New Hampshire than the national average?
New Hampshire: 3% above the national average. Labour makes up about 50% of a mid-range water heater replacement job, around 10 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in New Hampshire cost about 5% 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 3% above the national figure.
How much of the price is labour in New Hampshire?
About 50% at the mid-range level, around 10 hours of work at local rates. The rest is materials, equipment and disposal, which vary much less between regions.
Where in New Hampshire is it most expensive?
Manchester-Nashua, NH is the most expensive area at about $1,950 for a mid-range job, and Central New Hampshire nonmetropolitan area the least expensive at about $1,850.
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