Compare Electrical costs across
86 cities.

What homeowners actually paid for electrical work in 86 U.S. cities. All from government building permits.

Government sourcedEvery price from an actual building permit.
1M+
Permit prices
86
Cities with data
6
Project types
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Electrical costs by city

86cities · Sorted by most data

Types of Electrical work

Typical costs across all cities with data.

Panel Upgrade

$3,184
183,755 projects, 50 cities

Rewire

$5,577
59,884 projects, 43 cities

Generator

$7,283
19,946 projects, 53 cities

EV Charger

$1,497
14,362 projects, 33 cities

Roof Mount

$21,000
4,371 projects, 1 cities

AC System

$330
366 projects, 6 cities

Common questions about Electrical costs

Based on 1 million building permits across 86 cities, electrical work typically costs between $1,500 - $8,000, with a median of $2,500. Costs vary significantly by location, scope, and materials. Select your city above for exact local pricing.

Several factors drive city-to-city price differences. Local labor rates are the biggest variable. Material costs can fluctuate based on regional supply chains. Climate plays a role in demand and system requirements. Permitting complexity and local building codes also affect project scope and total cost.

Every price on HomeQuotr comes from building permits filed with city and county governments. When a contractor pulls a permit, they declare the project value. We aggregate those declared values to show you what homeowners in your city actually paid. Not surveys. Not estimates. Not self-reported data.

The biggest factors include system type and equipment quality, project scope (new installation vs. replacement vs. repair), property size, accessibility, and local building code requirements. Additional costs can come from necessary structural modifications, disposal of old equipment, or upgrades required by current code.

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