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Water heater replacement cost in Vermont
Most homeowners pay $1,450 – $2,400 (mid-range, typical $1,850, before sales tax), 3% below the national average.
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mid-range, typicalPrice levels in Vermont
| Typical | Labour | Materials | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Basic | $1,650 $1,300 – $2,150 | $881 | $785 |
| Mid-range | $1,850 $1,450 – $2,400 | $900 | $963 |
| Premium | $2,250 $1,750 – $2,950 | $1,007 | $1,251 |
Why prices in Vermont are different
Labour makes up about 48% of a mid-range water heater replacement job, around 10 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Vermont cost about 3% 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 3% below the national figure.
Vermont ranks 37 of 51 states for this job, from most to least expensive.
By area
| Location | Basic | Mid-range | Premium |
|---|---|---|---|
| Burlington-South Burlington, VT | $1,750 | $1,950 | $2,350 |
| Northern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | $1,650 | $1,850 | $2,250 |
| Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area | $1,650 | $1,850 | $2,250 |
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Frequently asked questions
How much does water heater replacement cost in Vermont?
A mid-range job typically costs $1,850 before sales tax, with most homeowners paying between $1,450 and $2,400. A basic job is about $1,650 and a premium one about $2,250.
Is water heater replacement more expensive in Vermont than the national average?
Vermont: 3% below the national average. Labour makes up about 48% of a mid-range water heater replacement job, around 10 hours of trade work. Tradespeople in Vermont cost about 3% 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 3% below the national figure.
How much of the price is labour in Vermont?
About 48% 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 Vermont is it most expensive?
Burlington-South Burlington, VT is the most expensive area at about $1,950 for a mid-range job, and Southern Vermont nonmetropolitan area the least expensive at about $1,850.
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