📍 Illinois Local Pricing
Home Service Costs in Illinois
Average home improvement costs in Illinois are +10% above the national average. Typical home size: 2,000 sq ft.
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⚡ Popular Projects in Illinois
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Projects Most Affected by Illinois Costs
Labor is regional, materials are national. Labor-heavy projects carry Illinois's higher wage rates, so their prices swing the most; materials-led projects stay near the national average. Ranks below are computed from each project's real labor-vs-materials split.
Largest gap vs national in Illinois
These projects cost the most above the national average in this state.
- 🧹Pool Cleaning Service$109 – $436↑ 9%
- 🧹Pressure Washing$109 – $543↑ 8%
- ✨Window Cleaning$163 – $434↑ 8%
- 🪵Tree Stump Grinding$163 – $651↑ 8%
- 📋Energy Audit$217 – $651↑ 8%
- 🎨Interior Painting$3,024 – $6,696↑ 8%
Closest to the national average
Materials price the same nationwide, so these projects barely move — useful if you want predictable, near-national pricing.
- 🗄️Kitchen Cabinets$4,120 – $15,450↑ 3%
- 🪨Countertop Installation$1,545 – $5,150↑ 3%
- 🏠Kitchen Remodel$15,495 – $46,485↑ 3%
- 🐛Pest Control$103 – $723↑ 3%
- 🪵Hardwood Flooring$6,210 – $15,525↑ 4%
- 🪵Laminate Flooring$3,105 – $8,280↑ 4%
Average Cost Estimates — Illinois
Adjusted for Illinois's +10% regional labor rates, weighted by each project's labor-vs-material mix. Select a project for a detailed interactive estimate.
| Service | Cost in Illinois | National Average |
|---|---|---|
| 🏠Kitchen Remodel | $15,495 – $46,485 ↑ 3% vs national | $15,000 – $45,000 |
| 🚿Bathroom Remodel | $5,200 – $29,120 ↑ 4% vs national | $5,000 – $28,000 |
| 🏗️Roof Replacement | $6,014 – $14,770 ↑ 6% vs national | $5,700 – $14,000 |
| 🧱Epoxy Floor | $1,411 – $5,643 ↑ 5% vs national | $1,350 – $5,400 $3 – $12/sqft (typical project) |
| ❄️AC Repair | $157 – $1,568 ↑ 5% vs national | $150 – $1,500 |
| 🎨Interior Painting | $3,024 – $6,696 ↑ 8% vs national | $2,800 – $6,200 |
| ❄️HVAC Replacement | $7,385 – $13,188 ↑ 6% vs national | $7,000 – $12,500 |
| 🏡Fence Installation | $2,625 – $7,350 ↑ 5% vs national | $2,500 – $7,000 |
| 🎨Exterior Painting | $2,700 – $8,640 ↑ 8% vs national | $2,500 – $8,000 |
| 🌳Tree Removal | $408 – $2,120 ↑ 6% vs national | $385 – $2,000 |
| 🐛Pest Control | $103 – $723 ↑ 3% vs national | $100 – $700 |
| ☀️Solar Panels | $14,630 – $31,350 ↑ 5% vs national | $14,000 – $30,000 |
| 🔥Furnace Installation | $3,693 – $7,913 ↑ 6% vs national | $3,500 – $7,500 |
| 🌿Landscaping | $1,086 – $5,225 ↑ 5% vs national | $1,039 – $5,000 |
| 🪟Window Replacement | $4,725 – $12,600 ↑ 5% vs national | $4,500 – $12,000 |
| 🏗️Basement Finishing | $20,900 – $62,700 ↑ 5% vs national | $20,000 – $60,000 |
| 🪠Drain Cleaning | $107 – $535 ↑ 7% vs national | $100 – $500 |
| 🪵Hardwood Flooring | $6,210 – $15,525 ↑ 4% vs national | $6,000 – $15,000 $6 – $15/sqft (typical project) |
| 🏠Home Addition | $21,000 – $105,000 ↑ 5% vs national | $20,000 – $100,000 |
| 🔩Metal Roof | $12,660 – $29,540 ↑ 6% vs national | $12,000 – $28,000 |
| 🪵Deck Building | $4,200 – $15,750 ↑ 5% vs national | $4,000 – $15,000 |
| 🏗️Foundation Repair | $3,693 – $12,660 ↑ 6% vs national | $3,500 – $12,000 |
| 🧱Concrete Work | $1,583 – $6,330 ↑ 6% vs national | $1,500 – $6,000 |
| 🔌EV Charger Installation | $856 – $2,675 ↑ 7% vs national | $800 – $2,500 |
| 🔥Heat Pump Installation | $5,275 – $12,660 ↑ 6% vs national | $5,000 – $12,000 |
| 🗄️Kitchen Cabinets | $4,120 – $15,450 ↑ 3% vs national | $4,000 – $15,000 |
| 🪵Laminate Flooring | $3,105 – $8,280 ↑ 4% vs national | $3,000 – $8,000 $3 – $8/sqft (typical project) |
| 🧱LVP Flooring | $3,105 – $8,280 ↑ 4% vs national | $3,000 – $8,000 $3 – $8/sqft (typical project) |
| 🏊Pool Installation | $41,800 – $83,600 ↑ 5% vs national | $40,000 – $80,000 |
| 🧹Pressure Washing | $109 – $543 ↑ 8% vs national | $100 – $500 |
| 🔧Roof Repair | $424 – $2,650 ↑ 6% vs national | $400 – $2,500 |
| 💧Tankless Water Heater | $1,266 – $3,693 ↑ 6% vs national | $1,200 – $3,500 |
| 💧Water Heater Repair | $160 – $1,278 ↑ 6% vs national | $150 – $1,200 |
| 🏠Whole House Remodel | $15,675 – $104,500 ↑ 5% vs national | $15,000 – $100,000 |
| 🌀Air Duct Cleaning | $290 – $538 ↑ 8% vs national | $270 – $500 |
| 🌿Artificial Turf Installation | $5,016 – $10,032 ↑ 5% vs national | $4,800 – $9,600 $8 – $16/sqft (typical project) |
| 💧Water Heater Installation | $1,260 – $2,940 ↑ 5% vs national | $1,200 – $2,800 |
| 🪨Countertop Installation | $1,545 – $5,150 ↑ 3% vs national | $1,500 – $5,000 $30 – $100/sqft (typical project) |
| 🚗Garage Door Replacement | $945 – $2,625 ↑ 5% vs national | $900 – $2,500 |
| 🦠Mold Removal | $528 – $6,330 ↑ 6% vs national | $500 – $6,000 |
| 🧱Drywall Installation | $1,065 – $3,195 ↑ 6% vs national | $1,000 – $3,000 $1 – $3/sqft (typical project) |
| 🧹Gutter Cleaning | $97 – $270 ↑ 8% vs national | $90 – $250 |
| 🟫Carpet Installation | $2,070 – $7,245 ↑ 4% vs national | $2,000 – $7,000 $2 – $7/sqft (typical project) |
| ⚡Electrical Panel Upgrade | $1,070 – $4,280 ↑ 7% vs national | $1,000 – $4,000 |
| 🔧Garage Door Repair | $159 – $848 ↑ 6% vs national | $150 – $800 |
| 🧱Patio Pavers | $3,135 – $8,360 ↑ 5% vs national | $3,000 – $8,000 |
| 🔲Tile Installation | $2,080 – $5,200 ↑ 4% vs national | $2,000 – $5,000 $10 – $25/sqft (typical project) |
| 🔌Electrical Outlet Installation | $636 – $1,696 ↑ 6% vs national | $600 – $1,600 |
| 💧Basement Waterproofing | $3,180 – $10,600 ↑ 6% vs national | $3,000 – $10,000 |
| 🔋Battery Storage | $10,550 – $21,100 ↑ 6% vs national | $10,000 – $20,000 |
| 🚪Door Installation | $369 – $1,583 ↑ 6% vs national | $350 – $1,500 |
| ⚡Generator Installation | $7,385 – $15,825 ↑ 6% vs national | $7,000 – $15,000 |
| 🏠Home Office Setup | $3,135 – $15,675 ↑ 5% vs national | $3,000 – $15,000 |
| ❄️Mini Split HVAC | $1,266 – $5,275 ↑ 6% vs national | $1,200 – $5,000 |
| 🏗️Shingles Roof | $5,803 – $13,715 ↑ 6% vs national | $5,500 – $13,000 |
| 🏠Vinyl Siding | $6,300 – $15,750 ↑ 5% vs national | $6,000 – $15,000 |
| 💧Water Damage Repair | $1,266 – $7,385 ↑ 6% vs national | $1,200 – $7,000 |
| 🧱Backsplash Installation | $633 – $2,638 ↑ 6% vs national | $600 – $2,500 |
| 💡Recessed Lighting Installation | $954 – $2,544 ↑ 6% vs national | $900 – $2,400 |
| 🧱Drywall Repair | $321 – $1,284 ↑ 7% vs national | $300 – $1,200 |
| ☣️Asbestos Abatement | $1,272 – $5,300 ↑ 6% vs national | $1,200 – $5,000 |
| 🛣️Driveway Asphalt | $2,625 – $8,400 ↑ 5% vs national | $2,500 – $8,000 |
| ✨Floor Refinishing | $1,060 – $4,240 ↑ 6% vs national | $1,000 – $4,000 |
| 🔧Gutter Installation | $1,013 – $2,638 ↑ 6% vs national | $960 – $2,500 |
| 🔧Pipe Repair | $186 – $1,278 ↑ 6% vs national | $175 – $1,200 |
| 🌡️Smart Thermostat | $213 – $533 ↑ 6% vs national | $200 – $500 |
| ✨Window Cleaning | $163 – $434 ↑ 8% vs national | $150 – $400 |
| 🌱Sod Installation | $1,598 – $4,260 ↑ 6% vs national | $1,500 – $4,000 |
| 🚽Toilet Installation | $317 – $844 ↑ 6% vs national | $300 – $800 |
| 🏠Insulation Installation | $1,065 – $4,260 ↑ 6% vs national | $1,000 – $4,000 |
| 🍽️Dishwasher Installation | $263 – $1,050 ↑ 5% vs national | $250 – $1,000 |
| 🏠Attic Conversion | $15,750 – $52,500 ↑ 5% vs national | $15,000 – $50,000 |
| 🌀Ceiling Fan Installation | $161 – $642 ↑ 7% vs national | $150 – $600 |
| 🚪Exterior Door Replacement | $525 – $2,625 ↑ 5% vs national | $500 – $2,500 |
| 🔧Fence Repair | $264 – $2,110 ↑ 6% vs national | $250 – $2,000 |
| 🧱Garage Floor Epoxy | $1,045 – $4,180 ↑ 5% vs national | $1,000 – $4,000 |
| 💡Lighting Upgrade | $2,140 – $6,420 ↑ 7% vs national | $2,000 – $6,000 |
| 🧱Retaining Wall | $3,675 – $10,500 ↑ 5% vs national | $3,500 – $10,000 |
| 🧹Roof Cleaning | $270 – $864 ↑ 8% vs national | $250 – $800 |
| 💧Septic System | $3,668 – $20,960 ↑ 5% vs national | $3,500 – $20,000 |
| 🎨Popcorn Ceiling Removal | $1,075 – $3,225 ↑ 8% vs national | $1,000 – $3,000 |
| 🛁Bathtub Replacement | $1,568 – $6,270 ↑ 5% vs national | $1,500 – $6,000 |
| 🧹Pool Cleaning Service | $109 – $436 ↑ 9% vs national | $100 – $400 |
| 🏭Chimney Repair | $212 – $3,180 ↑ 6% vs national | $200 – $3,000 |
| 🔧Foundation Crack Repair | $265 – $2,650 ↑ 6% vs national | $250 – $2,500 |
| 🏊Pool Liner Replacement | $2,625 – $6,825 ↑ 5% vs national | $2,500 – $6,500 |
| 🎨Wallpaper Hanging | $540 – $2,160 ↑ 8% vs national | $500 – $2,000 |
| 🎨Deck Staining | $540 – $2,160 ↑ 8% vs national | $500 – $2,000 |
| 🔥Fire Damage Repair | $4,220 – $26,375 ↑ 6% vs national | $4,000 – $25,000 |
| 💧Irrigation System | $2,625 – $6,300 ↑ 5% vs national | $2,500 – $6,000 |
| 🔧Whole House Repiping | $1,498 – $12,840 ↑ 7% vs national | $1,400 – $12,000 |
| 🔧Sewer Line Repair | $527 – $21,060 ↑ 5% vs national | $500 – $20,000 |
| 🚪Sliding Glass Door | $1,260 – $3,675 ↑ 5% vs national | $1,200 – $3,500 |
| 🌪️Storm Damage Repair | $2,638 – $15,825 ↑ 6% vs national | $2,500 – $15,000 |
| 💧Sump Pump Installation | $636 – $2,120 ↑ 6% vs national | $600 – $2,000 |
| 💧Water Softener | $2,100 – $5,250 ↑ 5% vs national | $2,000 – $5,000 |
| 🧱Brick Masonry Repair | $530 – $3,180 ↑ 6% vs national | $500 – $3,000 |
| 🪵Tree Stump Grinding | $163 – $651 ↑ 8% vs national | $150 – $600 |
| 🗑️Garbage Disposal Installation | $263 – $735 ↑ 5% vs national | $250 – $700 |
| 🏠Attic Insulation | $533 – $2,130 ↑ 6% vs national | $500 – $2,000 |
| 🗄️Closet Organization | $1,560 – $5,200 ↑ 4% vs national | $1,500 – $5,000 |
| 🔧Deck Repair | $264 – $2,638 ↑ 6% vs national | $250 – $2,500 |
| 🔧Gutter Repair | $106 – $848 ↑ 6% vs national | $100 – $800 |
| 🔧Plumbing Inspection | $108 – $540 ↑ 8% vs national | $100 – $500 |
| ☣️Radon Mitigation | $523 – $2,090 ↑ 5% vs national | $500 – $2,000 |
| 🧱Sidewalk Concrete | $1,680 – $4,200 ↑ 5% vs national | $1,600 – $4,000 $4 – $10/sqft (typical project) |
| 🔧Siding Repair | $528 – $3,165 ↑ 6% vs national | $500 – $3,000 |
| ♨️Boiler Installation | $4,220 – $9,495 ↑ 6% vs national | $4,000 – $9,000 |
| 💨Bathroom Fan Installation | $213 – $639 ↑ 6% vs national | $200 – $600 |
| 🔄Sump Pump Replacement | $528 – $1,583 ↑ 6% vs national | $500 – $1,500 |
| 🪵Crown Molding | $639 – $2,663 ↑ 6% vs national | $600 – $2,500 |
| 📋Energy Audit | $217 – $651 ↑ 8% vs national | $200 – $600 |
| 🏗️Gazebo Installation | $1,260 – $6,300 ↑ 5% vs national | $1,200 – $6,000 |
| 🏠Laundry Room | $1,568 – $8,360 ↑ 5% vs national | $1,500 – $8,000 |
| 🏗️Porch Repair | $1,055 – $5,275 ↑ 6% vs national | $1,000 – $5,000 |
| 🪟Skylight Installation | $1,583 – $4,220 ↑ 6% vs national | $1,500 – $4,000 |
| 🏠Soffit and Fascia | $528 – $2,638 ↑ 6% vs national | $500 – $2,500 |
| 🧱Stucco Repair | $530 – $3,180 ↑ 6% vs national | $500 – $3,000 |
| 💧Well Water System | $3,150 – $10,500 ↑ 5% vs national | $3,000 – $10,000 |
| 🌀Whole House Fan | $1,060 – $2,650 ↑ 6% vs national | $1,000 – $2,500 |
| 🏊Pool Resurfacing | $4,220 – $12,660 ↑ 6% vs national | $4,000 – $12,000 |
| 🌊French Drain Installation | $3,165 – $8,440 ↑ 6% vs national | $3,000 – $8,000 |
| 🚜Land Clearing | $1,598 – $6,390 ↑ 6% vs national | $1,500 – $6,000 |
| 🌿Mulch Installation | $318 – $1,272 ↑ 6% vs national | $300 – $1,200 |
| 🏗️Balcony Repair | $528 – $5,275 ↑ 6% vs national | $500 – $5,000 |
| 🧹Grout Repair | $107 – $642 ↑ 7% vs national | $100 – $600 |
| ☣️Lead Paint Removal | $3,180 – $12,720 ↑ 6% vs national | $3,000 – $12,000 |
| 🛡️Roof Coating | $533 – $2,663 ↑ 6% vs national | $500 – $2,500 |
| 🧱Tuckpointing | $533 – $3,195 ↑ 6% vs national | $500 – $3,000 |
| 🧱Concrete Sealing | $530 – $1,590 ↑ 6% vs national | $500 – $1,500 |
| 🪵Built-In Shelving | $2,100 – $6,300 ↑ 5% vs national | $2,000 – $6,000 |
| 🏠Mudroom | $6,793 – $15,675 ↑ 5% vs national | $6,500 – $15,000 |
| 🪵Wainscoting | $1,055 – $3,693 ↑ 6% vs national | $1,000 – $3,500 |
| 🧰Appliance Installation | $158 – $633 ↑ 6% vs national | $150 – $600 |
Average Project Costs in Illinois — 50-State Price Tables
See how Illinois compares for the most-searched projects. Each guide ranks all 50 states for the same job.
Kitchen Remodel cost in IllinoisBathroom Remodel cost in IllinoisRoof Replacement cost in IllinoisHVAC Replacement cost in IllinoisWindow Replacement cost in IllinoisFence Installation cost in IllinoisFloor Refinishing cost in IllinoisWater Heater Installation cost in IllinoisMetal Roof cost in IllinoisKitchen Cabinets cost in IllinoisTankless Water Heater cost in IllinoisHardwood Flooring cost in IllinoisMini Split HVAC cost in IllinoisSolar Panels cost in IllinoisElectrical Panel Upgrade cost in IllinoisDrywall Installation cost in IllinoisFoundation Repair cost in IllinoisGutter Installation cost in IllinoisRoof Coating cost in IllinoisSkylight Installation cost in IllinoisAttic Conversion cost in IllinoisGutter Repair cost in Illinois
🏠 Kitchen & Bath
Remodeling in Illinois typically runs ↑ 3% from national averages.
$15,495 – $29,120
🏗️ Roof & Exterior
Roofing in Illinois runs $3–$7 per sq ft.
$10,392
avg. roof replacement
❄️ HVAC & Energy
Climate-adjusted HVAC costs for Illinois.
$10,286
avg. full system
Illinois Home Service Cost FAQs
How much does heating cost for Illinois homes in winter?
Illinois heating costs run $150-$400/month during winter. Natural gas heating costs $1,500-$3,000/season. Oil heating (rural areas) costs $3,000-$6,000/season. Heat pump conversion costs $15,000-$30,000 but can reduce heating costs by 30-50%. The state offers weatherization assistance for qualifying homeowners.
How much does basement finishing cost in Illinois?
Basement finishing in IL costs $35,000-$70,000 for a full basement. Moisture control is critical — install a vapor barrier and sump pump before finishing. Egress windows ($1,000-$3,000 each) are required for bedrooms. Radon mitigation ($1,000-$2,500) is recommended in northern counties.
What are the costs for Illinois foundation repair?
Foundation repair in IL costs $4,000-$15,000. Freeze-thaw cycles and expansive clay soils cause foundation movement. Basement foundations are common and prone to cracking. Helical piers ($150-$300 per pier) are the standard solution. Get a structural engineer assessment before repairs.
How much does roof replacement cost in Illinois with snow loads?
Roof replacement in IL costs $10,000-$25,000. Snow loads require reinforced structures and proper insulation. Ice and water shield underlayment is recommended for eaves. Factor in annual snow removal for flat or low-slope roofs. IL building code requires permits for roof replacements.
What are the radon mitigation costs in Illinois?
Radon mitigation in IL costs $1,000-$2,500. Northern IL counties have elevated radon levels. Testing costs $15-$30 for a DIY kit or $150-$300 for professional testing. If levels exceed 4 pCi/L, a radon mitigation system is recommended. The IL Department of Public Health offers free testing kits.
Illinois Home Service Q&A
Expert answers to common questions about home service costs in Illinois.
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