What Is the Average Cost of Remodeling a Bathroom?

Bathroom remodeling costs depend on the size and shape of the bathroom. The quality of materials used also impacts cost. There may be additional charges if you want to add square footage or move the walls. Does this Spark an idea?

  1. Do It Yourself

    • Remodeling the bathroom yourself can cost around $5,000. This remodeling project can include upgraded bathroom fixtures, drywall, shower tiles and shower enclosure/tub.

    Upscale

    • According to Remodeling.hw.net, a contemporary remodel and expansion of a 5-by-7 foot bathroom to a 9-by-9 bathroom will cost somewhere between $35,111 and $43,050 as of 2010.

    Standard

    • Improvenet.com says the budget for a standard remodel on an average-sized bathroom is between $6,712 and $8,054 in 2010 costs. This remodeling includes new bathtub, shower doors, medicine cabinets, ceramic tile countertops, standard sink faucets, ceramic tile flooring, recessed lights and designer wallpaper.

    Regional Differences

    • Thisoldhouse.com reports that average-sized bathroom remodeling costs vary by region, for example, in the South, $7,771; West, $9,458; Midwest, $8,989; and East, $9,500.

    Cost Estimator

    • Visit cost estimating websites such as Improvenet.com and Remodelestimates.com. By providing information on the type of bathroom and budget available, you will get an estimate of the total cost of remodeling.

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