Home Service Cost Guides
Typical pricing for home services across Minnesota and Wisconsin. Real cost data based on local conditions, materials, and labor rates.
Cost Estimates Only
Actual costs vary by project size, complexity, and timing. Always get detailed quotes from licensed contractors.
Regional Pricing
Wisconsin typically runs 5-10% lower than Minnesota. Twin Cities metro trends higher than rural areas.
Exterior Services
Roofing, Siding, Gutters
Repair & replacement
| Asphalt Shingles | $7,500 - $15,000 |
| Metal Roofing | $14,000 - $25,000 |
| Impact-Resistant Shingles | $10,000 - $18,000 |
| Premium Materials | $20,000 - $35,000 |
Cost Factors:
- Roof size and complexity
- Ice dam protection
- Snow load requirements
Windows and Doors
Replacement & installation
| Window Replacement | $350 - $1,200 each |
| Double-Pane Vinyl Windows | $400 - $800 each |
| Triple-Pane Vinyl Windows | $600 - $1,100 each |
| Fiberglass Windows | $700 - $1,300 each |
| Wood-Clad Windows | $800 - $1,500 each |
| Entry Door (Steel) | $800 - $2,000 |
| Entry Door (Fiberglass) | $1,200 - $3,500 |
| Patio Door (Sliding) | $1,500 - $4,000 |
| Patio Door (French) | $2,000 - $5,500 |
Cost Factors:
- Energy efficiency ratings
- Triple-pane for cold climate
- Installation complexity
Exterior Painting
House painting & staining
| Average Home | $3,200 - $7,000 |
| Small Home (1,200 sq ft) | $3,500 - $6,000 |
| Medium Home (2,000 sq ft) | $5,500 - $9,000 |
| Large Home (3,000+ sq ft) | $8,000 - $15,000 |
| Deck/Porch Staining | $800 - $2,500 |
Cost Factors:
- Square footage and stories
- Prep work required
- Paint quality
Decks Porches Additions
Construction & renovation
| Pressure Treated Deck | $14 - $30 per sq ft |
| Composite Deck | $24 - $45 per sq ft |
| Pressure-Treated Wood Deck | $8,000 - $15,000 |
| Cedar or Redwood Deck | $15,000 - $25,000 |
| Three-Season Porch | $20,000 - $50,000 |
| Four-Season Room Addition | $40,000 - $100,000 |
| Covered Porch/Pergola | $10,000 - $30,000 |
Cost Factors:
- Deck size and height
- Material selection
- Railings and stairs
Fencing and Gates
Installation & repair
| Pressure-Treated Wood | $20 - $35 per linear ft |
| Cedar Wood | $30 - $50 per linear ft |
| Vinyl/PVC | $25 - $45 per linear ft |
| Chain Link | $15 - $30 per linear ft |
| Ornamental Aluminum | $30 - $55 per linear ft |
| Composite | $35 - $60 per linear ft |
Cost Factors:
- Fence height and style
- Gate requirements
- Ground conditions
Driveway and Paving
Installation & repair
| Concrete Driveway | $4,200 - $8,500 |
| Asphalt Driveway | $3,200 - $6,500 |
| Stamped Concrete | $10,000 - $20,000 |
| Heated Driveway | $14,000 - $25,000 |
| Asphalt Repair/Resurfacing | $1,500 - $4,000 |
| Concrete Repair | $500 - $2,500 |
Cost Factors:
- Driveway size and slope
- Freeze-thaw protection
- Excavation required
Garage Doors
Installation & repair
| Single Door (Non-Insulated) | $800 - $1,500 |
| Single Door (Insulated) | $1,200 - $2,500 |
| Double Door (Non-Insulated) | $1,200 - $2,200 |
| Double Door (Insulated) | $1,800 - $3,500 |
| Premium/Carriage Style | $3,000 - $6,000 |
| Opener Replacement | $350 - $700 |
| Spring Replacement | $200 - $400 |
Cost Factors:
- Insulation R-value
- Door style and material
- Opener features
Interior Services
Flooring Installation
| Hardwood | $7 - $15 per sq ft |
| Luxury Vinyl Plank (LVP) | $4 - $8 per sq ft |
| Engineered Hardwood | $8 - $14 per sq ft |
| Solid Hardwood | $10 - $18 per sq ft |
| Laminate | $3 - $7 per sq ft |
| Tile (Ceramic/Porcelain) | $8 - $15 per sq ft |
| Carpet | $3 - $10 per sq ft |
Cost Factors:
- Material selection
- Subfloor condition
- Room layout complexity
Interior Painting
| Per Room | $275 - $800 |
| Whole House | $2,200 - $6,000 |
| Single Room (Average) | $300 - $800 |
| Single Room (With Trim) | $500 - $1,200 |
| Whole House Interior | $3,000 - $8,000 |
| Kitchen Cabinets | $1,500 - $4,000 |
| Ceiling (Per Room) | $150 - $400 |
| Trim Only (Per Room) | $150 - $350 |
| Accent/Feature Wall | $100 - $300 |
| Stairwell/High Ceiling | $500 - $1,500 |
Cost Factors:
- Room size and ceiling height
- Prep work needed
- Paint quality
Custom Cabinets
| Bathroom Vanity | $1,800 - $6,000 |
| Kitchen Cabinets (full set) | $15,000 - $45,000 |
| Bathroom Vanities | $2,500 - $8,000 |
| Built-In Bookcases | $3,000 - $12,000 |
| Mudroom/Entry Storage | $4,000 - $15,000 |
| Home Office Built-Ins | $5,000 - $18,000 |
| Basement Bar Cabinets | $6,000 - $20,000 |
| Garage Storage Systems | $3,000 - $10,000 |
Cost Factors:
- Wood species and finish
- Cabinet layout
- Hardware selection
Carpet and Floor Cleaning
Cleaning & repair
| Carpet Cleaning (per room) | $35 - $75 |
| Whole House Carpet Cleaning | $200 - $500 |
| Hardwood Floor Cleaning | $0.5 - $1.25 per sq ft |
| Tile & Grout Cleaning | $0.75 - $2 per sq ft |
| Area Rug Cleaning | $2 - $6 per sq ft |
| Scotchgard Protection | $0.25 - $0.5 per sq ft |
| Pet Odor Removal | $100 - $400 |
| Commercial Floor Cleaning | $0.15 - $0.5 per sq ft |
| Upholstery Cleaning | $75 - $200 per piece |
| Stain & Odor Treatment | $50 - $150 per area |
Cost Factors:
- Square footage
- Stain treatment
- Floor condition
Systems & Utilities
HVAC
Heating & cooling
| Furnace Replacement | $2,800 - $6,000 |
| Central AC | $3,200 - $7,000 |
| Standard Gas Furnace (80% AFUE) | $2,500 - $4,500 |
| High-Efficiency Gas Furnace (95%+ AFUE) | $4,000 - $7,000 |
| Central Air Conditioner | $3,500 - $7,500 |
| Air Source Heat Pump | $5,000 - $10,000 |
| Cold Climate Heat Pump | $8,000 - $15,000 |
| Boiler (Hot Water/Steam) | $5,000 - $12,000 |
| Ductless Mini-Split | $3,000 - $8,000 |
| Whole-Home Humidifier | $400 - $1,200 |
Cost Factors:
- System size and efficiency
- Cold climate ratings
- Ductwork condition
Plumbing Services
Repair & installation
| Hourly Rate | $80 - $150 |
| Service Call (Diagnosis) | $75 - $150 |
| Drain Cleaning | $150 - $350 |
| Faucet Replacement | $200 - $400 |
| Toilet Replacement | $300 - $600 |
| Water Heater (Tank) | $1,200 - $2,500 |
| Water Heater (Tankless) | $2,500 - $4,500 |
| Sump Pump Replacement | $400 - $800 |
| Sump Pump with Backup | $800 - $1,500 |
| Frozen Pipe Thaw | $200 - $500 |
| Pipe Repair (Section) | $200 - $600 |
| Whole House Repipe | $5,000 - $15,000 |
| Water Line Replacement | $1,500 - $4,000 |
Cost Factors:
- Job complexity
- Pipe accessibility
- Emergency vs scheduled
Electrical Services
Wiring & repairs
| Outlet Installation | $110 - $300 each |
| Panel Upgrade (100 to 200 amp) | $1,500 - $3,000 |
| Whole-House Rewiring | $8,000 - $15,000 |
| EV Charger Installation | $500 - $2,000 |
| Generator Installation | $3,000 - $12,000 |
| Whole-House Surge Protection | $300 - $600 |
| Emergency Service Call | $150 - $400 |
Cost Factors:
- Panel capacity needs
- Code compliance
- Access complexity
Water Softener and Filtration
Clean water
| Water Softener | $750 - $2,500 |
| Whole House Filter | $950 - $4,000 |
| Basic Water Softener | $800 - $1,500 |
| High-Efficiency Softener | $1,500 - $3,000 |
| Iron Filtration System | $1,000 - $2,500 |
| Whole-House Filtration | $1,500 - $3,500 |
| Reverse Osmosis (Drinking) | $300 - $800 |
| UV Disinfection | $500 - $1,500 |
| Complete Well System | $3,000 - $6,000 |
Cost Factors:
- Water hardness levels
- System capacity
- Installation location
Duct Cleaning
Cleaning & repair
| Standard Home | $275 - $500 |
| Large Home | $475 - $800 |
| Standard Whole-Home Cleaning | $300 - $500 |
| Deep Cleaning with Sanitization | $450 - $700 |
| Dryer Vent Cleaning Add-On | $100 - $175 |
| HVAC System Inspection | $75 - $150 |
| Mold Remediation Cleaning | $700 - $1,500 |
Cost Factors:
- Number of vents
- Duct accessibility
- Contamination level
Home Media
| Home Theater | $1,800 - $10,000 |
| TV Mounting (Basic) | $150 - $300 |
| TV Mounting (Full Service) | $300 - $500 |
| Soundbar Installation | $100 - $250 |
| Surround Sound (5.1) | $500 - $1,500 |
| Home Theater Room | $2,000 - $10,000 |
| Whole-Home Audio | $1,500 - $5,000 |
| Network/Wi-Fi Upgrade | $300 - $1,000 |
| Smart Home Setup | $500 - $2,500 |
Cost Factors:
- Equipment quality
- Wiring complexity
- Room acoustics
Outdoor & Property
Lawn Care
| Weekly Mowing | $30 - $75 |
| Seasonal Program | $375 - $1,200 |
| Basic Mowing (per visit) | $35 - $75 |
| Seasonal Mowing Contract | $600 - $1,500 |
| Fertilization (per application) | $50 - $100 |
| Full Lawn Program | $400 - $800 per year |
| Core Aeration | $100 - $200 |
| Overseeding (with aeration) | $200 - $400 |
| Dethatching | $150 - $300 |
| Grub Control | $75 - $150 |
| Weed Control (per application) | $50 - $100 |
| Spring Cleanup | $150 - $350 |
| Fall Cleanup | $200 - $500 |
Cost Factors:
- Lawn size
- Service frequency
- Treatment packages
Lawn Irrigation
| New System (1/4 acre) | $3,000 - $5,000 |
| New System (1/2 acre) | $5,000 - $8,000 |
| New System (1+ acre) | $8,000 - $15,000 |
| Smart Controller Upgrade | $200 - $500 |
| Winterization (Blowout) | $75 - $150 |
| Spring Startup | $75 - $150 |
| Head Replacement | $15 - $50 each |
| Valve Replacement | $150 - $300 each |
| Backflow Preventer | $200 - $500 |
| System Repair (typical) | $100 - $300 |
| Drip Irrigation (beds) | $500 - $1,500 |
Cost Factors:
- Yard size and zones
- System complexity
- Smart controls
Landscaping
Maintenance & services
| Basic Landscaping | $2,800 - $8,000 |
| Full Yard Design | $9,000 - $30,000 |
| Basic Planting Bed | $500 - $2,000 |
| Foundation Planting | $2,000 - $6,000 |
| Full Yard Design & Install | $10,000 - $50,000 |
| Retaining Wall (per linear ft) | $50 - $150 |
| Drainage Solutions | $1,500 - $5,000 |
| Landscape Lighting | $2,000 - $6,000 |
| Water Feature | $1,500 - $10,000 |
| Paver Patio | $15 - $30 per sq ft |
| Natural Stone Patio | $25 - $50 per sq ft |
| Sod Installation | $1.5 - $3 per sq ft |
Cost Factors:
- Yard size
- Plant selections
- Hardscape features
Tree Trimming and Removal
Safe tree services
| Tree Trimming | $175 - $800 |
| Large Tree Removal | $750 - $2,500 |
| Small Tree Trimming | $150 - $400 |
| Medium Tree Trimming | $300 - $800 |
| Large Tree Trimming | $600 - $1,500 |
| Small Tree Removal | $200 - $500 |
| Medium Tree Removal | $500 - $1,200 |
| Hazardous/Emergency Removal | $1,500 - $5,000 |
| Stump Grinding (Multiple) | $50 - $150 each |
| Cabling/Bracing | $300 - $800 |
| Lot Clearing (per acre) | $3,000 - $8,000 |
| Stump Grinding | $100 - $400 |
Cost Factors:
- Tree size and type
- Proximity to structures
- Stump removal
General Services
Handyman Services
Repairs & services
| Hourly Rate | $70 - $125 |
| Full Day | $475 - $900 |
| Half-Day Rate | $200 - $400 |
| Full-Day Rate | $400 - $700 |
| Door Repair/Adjustment | $75 - $200 |
| Drywall Patching | $100 - $300 |
| Caulking/Weatherstripping | $100 - $250 |
| Fixture Installation | $75 - $200 |
| Deck/Fence Minor Repairs | $150 - $400 |
Cost Factors:
- Task complexity
- Materials needed
- Travel distance
Junk Removal and Demolition
| Junk Removal | $125 - $600 |
| Interior Demo | $950 - $5,000 |
| Minimum Load (1-2 items) | $75 - $150 |
| Partial Truck Load | $200 - $400 |
| Full Truck Load | $400 - $800 |
| Appliance Removal | $50 - $150 each |
| Hot Tub Removal | $300 - $600 |
| Shed Demolition | $500 - $1,500 |
| Interior Demolition | $1,000 - $5,000 |
| Estate Cleanout | $1,500 - $5,000 |
| Dumpster Rental (10 yard) | $300 - $450 |
| Dumpster Rental (20 yard) | $400 - $600 |
Cost Factors:
- Volume and weight
- Disposal fees
- Labor intensity
Pest Control
Home protection
| Quarterly Service | $90 - $300 |
| One-Time Treatment (General) | $150 - $300 |
| Quarterly Pest Program | $400 - $600 per year |
| Mouse/Rodent Control | $200 - $500 |
| Rodent Exclusion (Sealing) | $500 - $2,000 |
| Carpenter Ant Treatment | $300 - $800 |
| Wasp/Hornet Nest Removal | $100 - $300 |
| Bed Bug Treatment | $500 - $1,500 |
| Wildlife Removal | $200 - $600 |
| Bat Exclusion | $500 - $2,500 |
| Termite Treatment | $1,500 - $3,500 |
Cost Factors:
- Pest type
- Infestation level
- Home size
Professional Services
Custom Home Building
New builds
| Per Square Foot | $180 - $400 per sq ft |
| Average Home | $360,000 - $800,000 |
| Production Custom | $400,000 - $550,000 |
| Full Custom Standard | $550,000 - $750,000 |
| Full Custom Premium | $750,000 - $1,000,000 |
Cost Factors:
- Home size and design
- Finish quality
- Site conditions
Land Surveying
| ALTA Survey | $1,400 - $3,000 |
| Boundary Survey (Residential Lot) | $400 - $800 |
| Boundary Survey (Large Lot/Acreage) | $800 - $2,500 |
| Mortgage/Loan Survey | $350 - $600 |
| ALTA/NSPS Survey | $1,500 - $4,000 |
| Topographic Survey | $500 - $2,000 |
| Subdivision Plat | $3,000 - $10,000 |
| Elevation Certificate | $300 - $600 |
| Construction Staking | $300 - $1,000 |
| Monument Setting | $50 - $150 per corner |
Cost Factors:
- Property size
- Survey type
- Terrain complexity
Realtor
| Home Inspection | $350 - $600 |
| Radon Test | $125 - $200 |
| Appraisal | $400 - $700 |
| Title Insurance | $1,000 - $2,500 |
Mortgage and Financing
Loans & services
| Appraisal Fee | $400 - $700 |
| Home Inspection | $350 - $600 |
| Title Insurance | $1,000 - $2,500 |
| Title Search/Closing Fee | $300 - $800 |
| Recording Fees | $100 - $250 |
| Homeowners Insurance | $1,200 - $2,500 per year |
Homeowners Insurance
| Annual Premium | $1,000 - $2,500 per year |
| Monthly | $85 - $210 |
| Basic HO-3 Policy | $1,200 - $2,500 |
| Enhanced Coverage | $1,800 - $3,500 |
| Water Backup Endorsement | $50 - $250 per year |
| Extended Replacement Cost | $100 - $300 per year |
| Umbrella Policy | $200 - $500 per year |
| Flood Insurance | $400 - $1,500 per year |
Cost Factors:
- Home value
- Coverage levels
- Deductible amount
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