Renovation Cost Calculator (2025)

Estimate renovation costs in minutes. Choose your renovation type, size, and finish level to see an itemized breakdown of labor and materials—then save, export, and track your budget in Remodelum.

Example of a tailored Home Renovation Estimate
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How this calculator works?

  • Basic details of your renovation

  • So we can tailor it to your personal needs using our AI engine

  • Understand HOW MUCH each category will cost and WHY

  • Use Remodelum throughout your renovation journey

Remodeling Cost Estimator for Any Project Type

Screenshot of a personalized renovation estimate from Remodelum

Smart Remodeling is Here: We KNOW what moves your price. Tell us about your project and we will tailor your costs accordingly

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Why use a home remodeling cost estimator?

Renovation Estimating Guide

  • Understand the expected cost of your renovation

  • Add or remove activities into your scope of work depending on your budget

  • Assess if there is room for negotiation in your contractor’s quotes

  • The home renovation calculator is the first step in the overall planning phase - Compare quotes and fins contractors

Save, export & track your budget

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Whether you're updating your kitchen, remodeling your bathroom, finishing a basement, or doing a whole house renovation, Remodelum gives you real-time cost estimates to help plan your project with confidence.

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Key Features of Remodelum’s Renovation Cost Estimator

  • Estimate kitchen, bathroom, whole-home renovations and more

  • Includes breakdown for main cost categories of your renovation

  • Customize materials, finishes, location and other cost categories

  • Use the estimated cost of your renovation as a first step to plan and track your entire project

Estimate by Renovation Type or Full Remodel

Remodeling Cost Calculator tailored to the particular needs of your project

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Sample cost categories of your renovation

Modern bathroom with glass shower enclosure, bathtub, large mirror, double sink vanity, and shelves with plants.

  • This includes removing existing fixtures, cabinets, flooring, and walls, as well as preparing the site for new materials and fixtures

  • This includes installing new plumbing fixtures, such as a sink, toilet, shower, and bathtub, as well as rerouting pipes if necessary

  • This includes installing new electrical fixtures, such as lighting, outlets, and switches, as well as upgrading the electrical system if necessary

  • This includes building new cabinets, shelves, and other storage solutions, as well as installing new trim, molding, and other decorative features

  • This includes installing new flooring materials, such as tile, vinyl, or hardwood, as well as preparing the subfloor and leveling the surface

  • This includes movable items and decor that are brought into the home to complete the interior design

  • This includes tiles and stones for Kitchen, bathrooms, floors, back-splash, etc

  • This includes lighting fixtures, Bulbs and other lighting materials

  • This includes kitchen (Fridge, stove), Laundry appliances (Washer, dryer) and other

  • This includes cabinets and countertops for kitchens and bathrooms and other rooms

User Testimonials

  • "I had no idea where to begin with my renovation, but Remodelum guided me every step of the way, even helping me calculate accurate estimates. It made the whole process so much easier!"

    Sarah T., Austin, TX

  • "Starting my renovation felt overwhelming until I found Remodelum. The platform helped me get organized and confident to kick off my project."

    Michael R., Seattle, WA

  • “Remodelum made starting my renovation a breeze. It simplified everything from planning to execution, making my dream home a reality”

    Emily J., Miami, FL

 FAQs

  • The calculator estimates your remodeling costs based on the type of project (kitchen, bathroom, addition, etc.), your location, project size, material quality, and other custom inputs. It gives you a personalized ballpark figure instantly.

  • Yes, our Renovation Cost Calculator is completely free. You can use it as many times as you'd like to plan different projects or compare renovation options.

  • You can estimate costs for full home remodels, kitchens, bathrooms, room additions, basements, and more. The calculator adjusts based on the project type and scope.

  • Our calculator is built using real-world data, national averages, and contractor benchmarks. While it gives a reliable estimate, we always recommend getting a few actual contractor quotes to confirm your final costs.

  • No personal info is required. Just select your project details, location, and preferences, and we’ll give you an instant estimate—no sign-up needed.

  • Yes! After generating an estimate, you can download a PDF or email it to yourself or your contractor. Registered users can also save estimates to their Remodelum dashboard for future reference.

  • Yes, estimates include both labor and material costs. You can choose different material quality levels to see how your budget may change.

  • Absolutely. You can contact us or connect with a contractor through Remodelum to review your estimate and get a more detailed project proposal.