Refresh ($12k to $25k)
$12k–$25k
- - Tub-to-shower swap
- - New vanity, toilet, fixtures
- - Tile floor and tub surround
- - Same footprint, no plumbing relocation
Renology cost index
Bathroom Remodels Cost Index 2026
Wet-room rebuilds, tub-to-shower swaps, and spa-grade upgrades.
Planning range
$12k–$80k
Updated 2026-04-18. Use as a benchmark before comparing itemized bids.
Quick answer
In 2026, bathroom remodels projects tracked by Renology typically plan around $12k–$80k. The final number depends on local labor, site conditions, material tier, permits, demolition, access, and finish level.
Category
Indoor Remodels
Local guides
29
Materials tracked
5
Timeline
3 to 8 weeks
Budget tiers
Bathroom Remodels budget levels
Use tiers to understand what kind of scope each price band usually implies before comparing local bids.
Standard ($30k to $50k)
$30k–$50k
- - Larger walk-in shower
- - Double vanity with quartz top
- - Heated floors
- - New tile throughout, premium fixtures (Kohler, Delta)
Premium ($60k to $120k+)
$60k–$120k
- - Wet-room rebuild with frameless glass
- - Freestanding soaking tub plus separate shower
- - Marble or large-format porcelain throughout
- - Custom vanity, smart toilet, steam shower
State view
Bathroom Remodels ranges by state
Aggregated from published city/service guides in each state.
Local guide index
City-level bathroom remodels ranges
Open a local guide when city labor, permits, climate, or housing stock materially affect the project.
Oakland, California
Bathroom Remodel Cost in Oakland (2026)
$39,000-$65,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
San Francisco, California
Bathroom Remodel Cost in San Francisco (2026)
$39,000-$65,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
Beverly Hills, California
Bathroom Remodel Cost in Beverly Hills (2026)
$36,000-$60,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
Calabasas, California
Bathroom Remodel Cost in Calabasas (2026)
$36,000-$60,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
Culver City, California
Bathroom Remodel Cost in Culver City (2026)
$36,000-$60,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
Encino, California
Bathroom Remodel Cost in Encino (2026)
$36,000-$60,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
Glendale, California
Bathroom Remodel Cost in Glendale (2026)
$36,000-$60,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
Long Beach, California
Bathroom Remodel Cost in Long Beach (2026)
$36,000-$60,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
Los Angeles, California
Bathroom Remodel Cost in Los Angeles (2026)
$36,000-$60,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
Malibu, California
Bathroom Remodel Cost in Malibu (2026)
$36,000-$60,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
Pasadena, California
Bathroom Remodel Cost in Pasadena (2026)
$36,000-$60,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
Santa Monica, California
Bathroom Remodel Cost in Santa Monica (2026)
$36,000-$60,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
Sherman Oaks, California
Bathroom Remodel Cost in Sherman Oaks (2026)
$36,000-$60,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
Anaheim, California
Bathroom Remodel Cost in Anaheim (2026)
$35,000-$59,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
Huntington Beach, California
Bathroom Remodel Cost in Huntington Beach (2026)
$35,000-$59,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
Irvine, California
Bathroom Remodel Cost in Irvine (2026)
$35,000-$59,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
Newport Beach, California
Bathroom Remodel Cost in Newport Beach (2026)
$35,000-$59,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
Carlsbad, California
Bathroom Remodel Cost in Carlsbad (2026)
$33,000-$55,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
Del Mar, California
Bathroom Remodel Cost in Del Mar (2026)
$33,000-$55,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
Encinitas, California
Bathroom Remodel Cost in Encinitas (2026)
$33,000-$55,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
La Jolla, California
Bathroom Remodel Cost in La Jolla (2026)
$33,000-$55,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
San Diego, California
Bathroom Remodel Cost in San Diego (2026)
$33,000-$55,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
Bellevue, Washington
Bathroom Remodel Cost in Bellevue (2026)
$30,000-$50,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
Issaquah, Washington
Bathroom Remodel Cost in Issaquah (2026)
$30,000-$50,000
Local range with city-specific planning context.
Material signals
Materials that move the budget
Material pricing is not the whole bid, but it often explains why two scopes with the same project name price differently.
Both
Ceramic subway tile
$3-$8
Workhorse, timeless
Both
Porcelain large format
$12-$25
Fewer grout lines
Both
Marble (Calacatta, Carrara)
$25-$60
Needs sealing, premium look
Both
Quartz vanity tops
$70-$120
Stain-proof, popular
Both
Frameless glass shower enclosure
$1,200-$3,500
Look and feel upgrade
Methodology
How this cost index is built
This page combines the Renology service guide for bathroom remodels, local city/service guides, material notes, budget tiers, and editorial review. It is designed for early planning and answer extraction, not as a contractor quote.
Compare this page with the full Renology Cost Index and the full Bathroom Remodels guide before requesting bids.
See the Renology Methodology for how sources are reviewed, how ranges are normalized, and where the limits of planning data begin.
Answered for search
Bathroom Remodels cost FAQ
Short answers for homeowners and AI answer systems.
How much does bathroom remodels cost in 2026?
Renology's 2026 planning range for bathroom remodels is $12k–$80k. Final bids depend on scope, existing conditions, materials, permits, access, and local labor.
What changes the price of bathroom remodels most?
The largest pricing swings usually come from demolition, prep work, structural or utility changes, material tier, finish level, waterproofing or weather exposure, permit requirements, and contractor availability.
Are these numbers contractor quotes?
No. The cost index is a planning benchmark, not a fixed quote. Homeowners should compare the index against 2 to 3 itemized bids once the scope is clear.
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