All Remodeling Cost Guides
Master index of city landing pages and project cost guides.
Regional variance
A kitchen gut in NYC can run around $300/sq ft, while Houston might average closer to $100/sq ft—markets differ. Each guide scales benchmarks to that metro market, not a one-size-fits-all national number.
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Illustrative cost recovery (Zonda Cost vs. Value—confirm edition & region)
Garage Door Replacement
High Curb Appeal
268%
Recovery
Steel Entry Door
Security + Aesthetics
216%
Recovery
Stone Veneer
Premium Signal
208%
Recovery
Minor Kitchen (Mid)
Only Positive Interior ROI
113%
Recovery
Educational summary only—not financial, tax, or insurance advice. Verify figures and methodology in the original Zonda, NAR, and NARI publications before relying on them.
Cost by project(18 project types, all cities)
- Addition cost by city
- ADU / Garage Conversion cost by city
- Basement cost by city
- Bathroom cost by city
- Deck Construction cost by city
- Driveway Replacement cost by city
- Exterior Painting cost by city
- Fence Installation cost by city
- Flooring Installation cost by city
- Garage Build cost by city
- HVAC Replacement cost by city
- Interior Painting cost by city
- Kitchen cost by city
- Roof Replacement cost by city
- Siding Replacement cost by city
- Sunroom Addition cost by city
- Whole House cost by city
- Window Replacement cost by city
Cost by state(43 states)
- Alabama
- Alaska
- Arizona
- Arkansas
- California
- Colorado
- Connecticut
- Florida
- Georgia
- Hawaii
- Idaho
- Illinois
- Indiana
- Iowa
- Kansas
- Kentucky
- Louisiana
- Maryland
- Massachusetts
- Michigan
- Minnesota
- Mississippi
- Missouri
- Montana
- Nebraska
- Nevada
- New Jersey
- New Mexico
- New York
- North Carolina
- Ohio
- Oklahoma
- Oregon
- Pennsylvania
- Rhode Island
- South Carolina
- Tennessee
- Texas
- Utah
- Virginia
- Washington
- Washington, D.C.
- Wisconsin
Cost comparisons(40)
- Kitchen Remodel Vs Bathroom Remodel
- Kitchen Remodel Vs Whole House Remodel
- Bathroom Remodel Vs Basement Remodel
- Addition Vs Whole House Remodel
- Adu Vs Addition
- Garage Vs Adu
- Deck Vs Sunroom
- Deck Vs Fence Installation
- Roof Replacement Vs Siding Replacement
- Window Replacement Vs Siding Replacement
- Flooring Vs Interior Painting
- Interior Painting Vs Exterior Painting
- Basement Remodel Vs Addition
- Sunroom Vs Addition
- Hvac Replacement Vs Window Replacement
- Driveway Vs Deck
- Austin Vs Dallas
- Austin Vs Houston
- Dallas Vs Houston
- Austin Vs San Antonio
- New York Vs Boston
- New York Vs Philadelphia
- Los Angeles Vs San Diego
- Los Angeles Vs San Francisco
- San Francisco Vs Seattle
- Seattle Vs Portland
- Atlanta Vs Charlotte
- Atlanta Vs Nashville
- Charlotte Vs Raleigh
- Nashville Vs Memphis
- Miami Vs Tampa
- Miami Vs Orlando
- Tampa Vs Orlando
- Chicago Vs Milwaukee
- Denver Vs Phoenix
- Phoenix Vs Las Vegas
- Washington Dc Vs Baltimore
- Boston Vs Providence
- Portland Vs Denver
- Sacramento Vs San Jose
City cost guides(152 cities)
- Akron, OH – Cost Guide
- Albany, NY – Cost Guide
- Albuquerque, NM – Cost Guide
- Allentown, PA – Cost Guide
- Amarillo, TX – Cost Guide
- Ann Arbor, MI – Cost Guide
- Appleton, WI – Cost Guide
- Asheville, NC – Cost Guide
- Atlanta, GA – Cost Guide
- Augusta, GA – Cost Guide
- Austin, TX – Cost Guide
- Baltimore, MD – Cost Guide
- Baton Rouge, LA – Cost Guide
- Bellingham, WA – Cost Guide
- Bend, OR – Cost Guide
- Billings, MT – Cost Guide
- Birmingham, AL – Cost Guide
- Boise, ID – Cost Guide
- Boston, MA – Cost Guide
- Boulder, CO – Cost Guide
- Bridgeport, CT – Cost Guide
- Buffalo, NY – Cost Guide
- Cape Coral, FL – Cost Guide
- Cedar Rapids, IA – Cost Guide
- Charleston, SC – Cost Guide
- Charlotte, NC – Cost Guide
- Charlottesville, VA – Cost Guide
- Chattanooga, TN – Cost Guide
- Chicago, IL – Cost Guide
- Cincinnati, OH – Cost Guide
- Cleveland, OH – Cost Guide
- Colorado Springs, CO – Cost Guide
- Columbia, SC – Cost Guide
- Columbus, OH – Cost Guide
- Corpus Christi, TX – Cost Guide
- Dallas, TX – Cost Guide
- Dayton, OH – Cost Guide
- Deltona, FL – Cost Guide
- Denver, CO – Cost Guide
- Des Moines, IA – Cost Guide
- Detroit, MI – Cost Guide
- Duluth, MN – Cost Guide
- Durham, NC – Cost Guide
- El Paso, TX – Cost Guide
- Eugene, OR – Cost Guide
- Evansville, IN – Cost Guide
- Fairbanks, AK – Cost Guide
- Fayetteville, AR – Cost Guide
- Fayetteville, NC – Cost Guide
- Fort Collins, CO – Cost Guide
- Fort Wayne, IN – Cost Guide
- Fresno, CA – Cost Guide
- Gainesville, FL – Cost Guide
- Grand Rapids, MI – Cost Guide
- Green Bay, WI – Cost Guide
- Greensboro, NC – Cost Guide
- Greenville, SC – Cost Guide
- Harrisburg, PA – Cost Guide
- Hartford, CT – Cost Guide
- Honolulu, HI – Cost Guide
- Houston, TX – Cost Guide
- Huntsville, AL – Cost Guide
- Indianapolis, IN – Cost Guide
- Jackson, MS – Cost Guide
- Jacksonville, FL – Cost Guide
- Kansas City, MO – Cost Guide
- Knoxville, TN – Cost Guide
- Lafayette, LA – Cost Guide
- Lakeland, FL – Cost Guide
- Lancaster, PA – Cost Guide
- Lansing, MI – Cost Guide
- Las Vegas, NV – Cost Guide
- Lexington, KY – Cost Guide
- Lincoln, NE – Cost Guide
- Little Rock, AR – Cost Guide
- Los Angeles, CA – Cost Guide
- Louisville/Jefferson County, KY – Cost Guide
- Lubbock, TX – Cost Guide
- Madison, WI – Cost Guide
- McAllen, TX – Cost Guide
- Memphis, TN – Cost Guide
- Miami, FL – Cost Guide
- Milwaukee, WI – Cost Guide
- Minneapolis, MN – Cost Guide
- Missoula, MT – Cost Guide
- Mobile, AL – Cost Guide
- Modesto, CA – Cost Guide
- Montgomery, AL – Cost Guide
- Myrtle Beach, SC – Cost Guide
- Nashville, TN – Cost Guide
- New Haven, CT – Cost Guide
- New Orleans, LA – Cost Guide
- New York, NY – Cost Guide
- North Port, FL – Cost Guide
- Ogden, UT – Cost Guide
- Oklahoma City, OK – Cost Guide
- Olympia, WA – Cost Guide
- Omaha, NE – Cost Guide
- Orlando, FL – Cost Guide
- Oxnard, CA – Cost Guide
- Pensacola, FL – Cost Guide
- Philadelphia, PA – Cost Guide
- Phoenix, AZ – Cost Guide
- Pittsburgh, PA – Cost Guide
- Portland, OR – Cost Guide
- Poughkeepsie, NY – Cost Guide
- Providence, RI – Cost Guide
- Provo, UT – Cost Guide
- Raleigh, NC – Cost Guide
- Reno, NV – Cost Guide
- Richmond, VA – Cost Guide
- Riverside, CA – Cost Guide
- Roanoke, VA – Cost Guide
- Rochester, MN – Cost Guide
- Rochester, NY – Cost Guide
- Sacramento, CA – Cost Guide
- Salem, OR – Cost Guide
- Salinas, CA – Cost Guide
- Salt Lake City, UT – Cost Guide
- San Antonio, TX – Cost Guide
- San Diego, CA – Cost Guide
- San Francisco, CA – Cost Guide
- San Jose, CA – Cost Guide
- Santa Barbara, CA – Cost Guide
- Santa Cruz, CA – Cost Guide
- Santa Fe, NM – Cost Guide
- Santa Rosa, CA – Cost Guide
- Savannah, GA – Cost Guide
- Scranton, PA – Cost Guide
- Seattle, WA – Cost Guide
- Shreveport, LA – Cost Guide
- South Bend, IN – Cost Guide
- Spokane, WA – Cost Guide
- Springfield, MA – Cost Guide
- Springfield, MO – Cost Guide
- St. Louis, MO – Cost Guide
- Stockton, CA – Cost Guide
- Syracuse, NY – Cost Guide
- Tallahassee, FL – Cost Guide
- Tampa, FL – Cost Guide
- Toledo, OH – Cost Guide
- Trenton, NJ – Cost Guide
- Tucson, AZ – Cost Guide
- Tulsa, OK – Cost Guide
- Vallejo, CA – Cost Guide
- Virginia Beach, VA – Cost Guide
- Waco, TX – Cost Guide
- Washington, DC – Cost Guide
- Wichita, KS – Cost Guide
- Winston-Salem, NC – Cost Guide
- Worcester, MA – Cost Guide
- Youngstown, OH – Cost Guide
Project cost guides(2736 guides)
Akron, OH
Albany, NY
Albuquerque, NM
Allentown, PA
Amarillo, TX
Ann Arbor, MI
Appleton, WI
Asheville, NC
Atlanta, GA
Augusta, GA
Austin, TX
Baltimore, MD
Baton Rouge, LA
Bellingham, WA
Bend, OR
Billings, MT
Birmingham, AL
Boise, ID
Boston, MA
Boulder, CO
Bridgeport, CT
Buffalo, NY
Cape Coral, FL
Cedar Rapids, IA
Charleston, SC
Charlotte, NC
Charlottesville, VA
Chattanooga, TN
Chicago, IL
Cincinnati, OH
Cleveland, OH
Colorado Springs, CO
Columbia, SC
Columbus, OH
Corpus Christi, TX
Dallas, TX
Dayton, OH
Deltona, FL
Denver, CO
Des Moines, IA
Detroit, MI
Duluth, MN
Durham, NC
El Paso, TX
Eugene, OR
Evansville, IN
Fairbanks, AK
Fayetteville, AR
Fayetteville, NC
Fort Collins, CO
Fort Wayne, IN
Fresno, CA
Gainesville, FL
Grand Rapids, MI
Green Bay, WI
Greensboro, NC
Greenville, SC
Harrisburg, PA
Hartford, CT
Honolulu, HI
Houston, TX
Huntsville, AL
Indianapolis, IN
Jackson, MS
Jacksonville, FL
Kansas City, MO
Knoxville, TN
Lafayette, LA
Lakeland, FL
Lancaster, PA
Lansing, MI
Las Vegas, NV
Lexington, KY
Lincoln, NE
Little Rock, AR
Los Angeles, CA
Louisville/Jefferson County, KY
Lubbock, TX
Madison, WI
McAllen, TX
Memphis, TN
Miami, FL
Milwaukee, WI
Minneapolis, MN
Missoula, MT
Mobile, AL
Modesto, CA
Montgomery, AL
Myrtle Beach, SC
Nashville, TN
New Haven, CT
New Orleans, LA
New York, NY
North Port, FL
Ogden, UT
Oklahoma City, OK
Olympia, WA
Omaha, NE
Orlando, FL
Oxnard, CA
Pensacola, FL
Philadelphia, PA
Phoenix, AZ
Pittsburgh, PA
Portland, OR
Poughkeepsie, NY
Providence, RI
Provo, UT
Raleigh, NC
Reno, NV
Richmond, VA
Riverside, CA
Roanoke, VA
Rochester, MN
Rochester, NY
Sacramento, CA
Salem, OR
Salinas, CA
Salt Lake City, UT
San Antonio, TX
San Diego, CA
San Francisco, CA
San Jose, CA
Santa Barbara, CA
Santa Cruz, CA
Santa Fe, NM
Santa Rosa, CA
Savannah, GA
Scranton, PA
Seattle, WA
Shreveport, LA
South Bend, IN
Spokane, WA
Springfield, MA
Springfield, MO
St. Louis, MO
Stockton, CA
Syracuse, NY
Tallahassee, FL
Tampa, FL
Toledo, OH
Trenton, NJ
Tucson, AZ
Tulsa, OK
Vallejo, CA
Virginia Beach, VA
Waco, TX
Washington, DC
Wichita, KS
Winston-Salem, NC
Worcester, MA
Data sources: Zonda Cost vs Value 2025; Houzz 2024 Cost Guides; BLS OEWS 2023; FRED regional price indices; Reddit homeowner & contractor reports.
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