What does faucet replacement cost?
Swapping a kitchen or bathroom faucet, including supply lines. Estimate labor and materials below — an honest range, never a sales quote.
Estimate your faucet replacement cost
Be honest — easy access and newer fixtures cost less than tight spaces and old work.
Bundling several of the same job into one visit lowers the cost each.
Local labor rates vary a lot — pick the tier that fits your area.
Estimated job cost
$ 124 – $ 217
Most jobs land near $ 155. A standard faucet replacement job for one faucet, in a national-average market, with the pro supplying materials.
Where a typical estimate comes from
- Estimated Labor ≈ 1.5 hours at a national-market handyman rate.
- $ 120
- Included Materials & parts Mounts, hardware, and standard supplies provided by the pro.
- $ 35
Updated
May 2026
How we estimate
labor + materials, public price guidesStandard job
around $ 155
What affects the cost of faucet replacement
These are the factors that move a faucet replacement estimate up or down the most — the calculator above lets you dial each one in.
- Corroded or seized shut-off valves
- Kitchen faucets take longer than bathroom faucets
- Tight or cluttered cabinet access under the sink
- New supply lines and a drain or sprayer hookup
Frequently asked questions
How much does faucet replacement cost?
For one faucet at national-average rates, faucet replacement typically runs $ 110 – $ 309 depending on difficulty and who supplies materials. A standard job lands near $ 155. Adjust the calculator above to match your situation.
What makes a faucet replacement job cost more?
The biggest cost drivers are: corroded or seized shut-off valves; kitchen faucets take longer than bathroom faucets; tight or cluttered cabinet access under the sink; new supply lines and a drain or sprayer hookup.
Does the price include materials?
It can. Choose "the pro brings the parts" to include standard hardware and supplies, or "I'll supply the parts" for a labor-only estimate.
Can I save money by bundling jobs?
Yes. Most handymen bill a service-call minimum per visit. If faucet replacement is a small job on its own, adding other tasks to the same visit spreads that minimum across more work.
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How this estimate is calculated
The estimate is labor plus materials: typical hours for faucet replacement, adjusted for difficulty and quantity, times an hourly rate for your region — then materials, unless you supply them. A service-call minimum applies to very small jobs.
Every constant is documented on the methodology page. This is a planning tool, not a quote.
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