Bathroom Remodel Cost Calculator

Estimate your bathroom remodel cost based on size, quality tier, and project scope — materials, labor, and total cost breakdown.

Project Details

Average full bath is 40-100 sq ft, master bath 100-200 sq ft

Estimated Cost

Low

$3,225

Average

$6,450

High

$12,675

Cost Breakdown

Materials

ItemQtyLowMidHigh
Tub/Shower Replacement1 unit$800$1,500$3,000
Single Vanity + Countertop1 unit$300$700$1,500
Ceramic/Porcelain Tile75 sq ft$375$750$1,500
Toilet1 unit$150$300$600
Paint & Primer1 room$50$100$200
Subtotal$1,675$3,350$6,800

Labor & Fees

ItemQtyLowMidHigh
Shower/Tub Installation Labor1 job$500$1,000$2,000
Vanity Installation1 job$200$400$700
Flooring Installation75 sq ft$300$600$1,125
Toilet Installation1 job$100$200$350
Painting1 room$150$300$500
Demolition & Hauling1 job$300$600$1,200
Subtotal$1,550$3,100$5,875

Notes

  • Estimate based on 75 sq ft bathroom with mid quality finishes.
  • Plumbing rough-in changes (moving fixtures) can add $1,000–$5,000.
  • Permit costs ($50–$500) not included — check your local requirements.

About the Remodel Cost Calculator

A bathroom remodel is one of the most common home improvement projects, ranging from simple cosmetic updates to full gut renovations. Our calculator breaks down costs by individual components — shower/tub, vanity, flooring, toilet, and painting — so you can see exactly where your money goes and adjust scope to fit your budget.

How We Calculate Remodel Cost

We calculate costs for each component you select (shower, vanity, flooring, toilet) using industry-average material prices at your chosen quality tier. Labor costs are estimated separately for each trade (plumbing, tile, painting, demolition). The quality tier multiplier adjusts material costs: budget (0.7x), mid-range (1.0x), or high-end (1.6x).

Factors That Affect Remodel Cost

Key factors affecting bathroom remodel cost: bathroom size (small powder room vs. master bath), quality of materials (builder-grade vs. luxury), scope of work (cosmetic refresh vs. full gut), plumbing changes (moving fixtures adds significantly), accessibility issues (old homes may have code upgrades), and your local labor market.

Planning a larger project? You may also want to estimate costs for house repiping cost, water damage repair cost, or foundation repair cost.

Sources

  • HomeAdvisor — 2025 Bathroom Remodel Cost Guide
  • Fixr.com — Cost to Remodel a Bathroom
  • National Kitchen & Bath Association (NKBA) benchmarks

Pricing data as of 2026. Costs vary by location and market conditions.

Frequently Asked Questions