Home Service Costs in Michigan
Average home improvement costs in Michigan are 5% below the national average. Typical home size: 1,800 sq ft.
๐บ๏ธ Compare with Midwest States
โก Popular Projects in Michigan
Projects Most Affected by Michigan Costs
Labor is regional, materials are national. Labor-heavy projects carry Michigan's lower 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 Michigan
These projects cost the most below the national average in this state.
- ๐งนPool Cleaning Service$96 โ $382โ 5%
- ๐งนPressure Washing$96 โ $479โ 4%
- โจWindow Cleaning$144 โ $383โ 4%
- ๐ชตTree Stump Grinding$144 โ $575โ 4%
- ๐Energy Audit$192 โ $575โ 4%
- ๐จInterior Painting$2,688 โ $5,952โ 4%
Closest to the national average
Materials price the same nationwide, so these projects barely move โ useful if you want predictable, near-national pricing.
- ๐๏ธKitchen Cabinets$3,940 โ $14,775โ 2%
- ๐ชจCountertop Installation$1,477 โ $4,925โ 2%
- ๐ Kitchen Remodel$14,752 โ $44,258โ 2%
- ๐Pest Control$98 โ $688โ 2%
- ๐ชตHardwood Flooring$5,895 โ $14,737โ 2%
- ๐ชตLaminate Flooring$2,948 โ $7,860โ 2%
Average Cost Estimates โ Michigan
Adjusted for Michigan's 5% regional labor rates, weighted by each project's labor-vs-material mix. Select a project for a detailed interactive estimate.
| Service | Cost in Michigan | National Average |
|---|---|---|
| ๐ Kitchen Remodel | $14,752 โ $44,258 โ 2% vs national | $15,000 โ $45,000 |
| ๐ฟBathroom Remodel | $4,900 โ $27,440 โ 2% vs national | $5,000 โ $28,000 |
| ๐๏ธRoof Replacement | $5,543 โ $13,615 โ 3% vs national | $5,700 โ $14,000 |
| ๐งฑEpoxy Floor | $1,320 โ $5,279 โ 2% vs national | $1,350 โ $5,400 $3 โ $12/sqft (typical project) |
| โ๏ธAC Repair | $147 โ $1,466 โ 2% vs national | $150 โ $1,500 |
| ๐จInterior Painting | $2,688 โ $5,952 โ 4% vs national | $2,800 โ $6,200 |
| โ๏ธHVAC Replacement | $6,807 โ $12,156 โ 3% vs national | $7,000 โ $12,500 |
| ๐กFence Installation | $2,438 โ $6,825 โ 3% vs national | $2,500 โ $7,000 |
| ๐จExterior Painting | $2,400 โ $7,680 โ 4% vs national | $2,500 โ $8,000 |
| ๐ณTree Removal | $373 โ $1,940 โ 3% vs national | $385 โ $2,000 |
| ๐Pest Control | $98 โ $688 โ 2% vs national | $100 โ $700 |
| โ๏ธSolar Panels | $13,685 โ $29,325 โ 2% vs national | $14,000 โ $30,000 |
| ๐ฅFurnace Installation | $3,404 โ $7,294 โ 3% vs national | $3,500 โ $7,500 |
| ๐ฟLandscaping | $1,016 โ $4,888 โ 2% vs national | $1,039 โ $5,000 |
| ๐ชWindow Replacement | $4,388 โ $11,700 โ 3% vs national | $4,500 โ $12,000 |
| ๐๏ธBasement Finishing | $19,550 โ $58,650 โ 2% vs national | $20,000 โ $60,000 |
| ๐ช Drain Cleaning | $97 โ $483 โ 4% vs national | $100 โ $500 |
| ๐ชตHardwood Flooring | $5,895 โ $14,737 โ 2% vs national | $6,000 โ $15,000 $6 โ $15/sqft (typical project) |
| ๐ Home Addition | $19,500 โ $97,500 โ 3% vs national | $20,000 โ $100,000 |
| ๐ฉMetal Roof | $11,670 โ $27,230 โ 3% vs national | $12,000 โ $28,000 |
| ๐ชตDeck Building | $3,900 โ $14,625 โ 3% vs national | $4,000 โ $15,000 |
| ๐๏ธFoundation Repair | $3,404 โ $11,670 โ 3% vs national | $3,500 โ $12,000 |
| ๐งฑConcrete Work | $1,459 โ $5,835 โ 3% vs national | $1,500 โ $6,000 |
| ๐EV Charger Installation | $772 โ $2,413 โ 4% vs national | $800 โ $2,500 |
| ๐ฅHeat Pump Installation | $4,863 โ $11,670 โ 3% vs national | $5,000 โ $12,000 |
| ๐๏ธKitchen Cabinets | $3,940 โ $14,775 โ 2% vs national | $4,000 โ $15,000 |
| ๐ชตLaminate Flooring | $2,948 โ $7,860 โ 2% vs national | $3,000 โ $8,000 $3 โ $8/sqft (typical project) |
| ๐งฑLVP Flooring | $2,948 โ $7,860 โ 2% vs national | $3,000 โ $8,000 $3 โ $8/sqft (typical project) |
| ๐Pool Installation | $39,100 โ $78,200 โ 2% vs national | $40,000 โ $80,000 |
| ๐งนPressure Washing | $96 โ $479 โ 4% vs national | $100 โ $500 |
| ๐งRoof Repair | $388 โ $2,425 โ 3% vs national | $400 โ $2,500 |
| ๐งTankless Water Heater | $1,167 โ $3,404 โ 3% vs national | $1,200 โ $3,500 |
| ๐งWater Heater Repair | $145 โ $1,161 โ 3% vs national | $150 โ $1,200 |
| ๐ Whole House Remodel | $14,663 โ $97,750 โ 2% vs national | $15,000 โ $100,000 |
| ๐Air Duct Cleaning | $260 โ $481 โ 4% vs national | $270 โ $500 |
| ๐ฟArtificial Turf Installation | $4,692 โ $9,384 โ 2% vs national | $4,800 โ $9,600 $8 โ $16/sqft (typical project) |
| ๐งWater Heater Installation | $1,170 โ $2,730 โ 3% vs national | $1,200 โ $2,800 |
| ๐ชจCountertop Installation | $1,477 โ $4,925 โ 2% vs national | $1,500 โ $5,000 $30 โ $100/sqft (typical project) |
| ๐Garage Door Replacement | $878 โ $2,438 โ 3% vs national | $900 โ $2,500 |
| ๐ฆ Mold Removal | $486 โ $5,835 โ 3% vs national | $500 โ $6,000 |
| ๐งฑDrywall Installation | $967 โ $2,902 โ 3% vs national | $1,000 โ $3,000 $1 โ $3/sqft (typical project) |
| ๐งนGutter Cleaning | $86 โ $240 โ 4% vs national | $90 โ $250 |
| ๐ซCarpet Installation | $1,965 โ $6,877 โ 2% vs national | $2,000 โ $7,000 $2 โ $7/sqft (typical project) |
| โกElectrical Panel Upgrade | $965 โ $3,860 โ 4% vs national | $1,000 โ $4,000 |
| ๐งGarage Door Repair | $146 โ $776 โ 3% vs national | $150 โ $800 |
| ๐งฑPatio Pavers | $2,933 โ $7,820 โ 2% vs national | $3,000 โ $8,000 |
| ๐ฒTile Installation | $1,960 โ $4,900 โ 2% vs national | $2,000 โ $5,000 $10 โ $25/sqft (typical project) |
| ๐Electrical Outlet Installation | $582 โ $1,552 โ 3% vs national | $600 โ $1,600 |
| ๐งBasement Waterproofing | $2,910 โ $9,700 โ 3% vs national | $3,000 โ $10,000 |
| ๐Battery Storage | $9,725 โ $19,450 โ 3% vs national | $10,000 โ $20,000 |
| ๐ชDoor Installation | $340 โ $1,459 โ 3% vs national | $350 โ $1,500 |
| โกGenerator Installation | $6,807 โ $14,587 โ 3% vs national | $7,000 โ $15,000 |
| ๐ Home Office Setup | $2,933 โ $14,663 โ 2% vs national | $3,000 โ $15,000 |
| โ๏ธMini Split HVAC | $1,167 โ $4,863 โ 3% vs national | $1,200 โ $5,000 |
| ๐๏ธShingles Roof | $5,349 โ $12,642 โ 3% vs national | $5,500 โ $13,000 |
| ๐ Vinyl Siding | $5,850 โ $14,625 โ 3% vs national | $6,000 โ $15,000 |
| ๐งWater Damage Repair | $1,167 โ $6,807 โ 3% vs national | $1,200 โ $7,000 |
| ๐งฑBacksplash Installation | $584 โ $2,431 โ 3% vs national | $600 โ $2,500 |
| ๐กRecessed Lighting Installation | $873 โ $2,328 โ 3% vs national | $900 โ $2,400 |
| ๐งฑDrywall Repair | $290 โ $1,158 โ 4% vs national | $300 โ $1,200 |
| โฃ๏ธAsbestos Abatement | $1,164 โ $4,850 โ 3% vs national | $1,200 โ $5,000 |
| ๐ฃ๏ธDriveway Asphalt | $2,438 โ $7,800 โ 3% vs national | $2,500 โ $8,000 |
| โจFloor Refinishing | $970 โ $3,880 โ 3% vs national | $1,000 โ $4,000 |
| ๐งGutter Installation | $934 โ $2,431 โ 3% vs national | $960 โ $2,500 |
| ๐งPipe Repair | $169 โ $1,161 โ 3% vs national | $175 โ $1,200 |
| ๐ก๏ธSmart Thermostat | $193 โ $484 โ 3% vs national | $200 โ $500 |
| โจWindow Cleaning | $144 โ $383 โ 4% vs national | $150 โ $400 |
| ๐ฑSod Installation | $1,451 โ $3,870 โ 3% vs national | $1,500 โ $4,000 |
| ๐ฝToilet Installation | $292 โ $778 โ 3% vs national | $300 โ $800 |
| ๐ Insulation Installation | $967 โ $3,870 โ 3% vs national | $1,000 โ $4,000 |
| ๐ฝ๏ธDishwasher Installation | $244 โ $975 โ 3% vs national | $250 โ $1,000 |
| ๐ Attic Conversion | $14,625 โ $48,750 โ 3% vs national | $15,000 โ $50,000 |
| ๐Ceiling Fan Installation | $145 โ $579 โ 4% vs national | $150 โ $600 |
| ๐ชExterior Door Replacement | $488 โ $2,438 โ 3% vs national | $500 โ $2,500 |
| ๐งFence Repair | $243 โ $1,945 โ 3% vs national | $250 โ $2,000 |
| ๐งฑGarage Floor Epoxy | $978 โ $3,910 โ 2% vs national | $1,000 โ $4,000 |
| ๐กLighting Upgrade | $1,930 โ $5,790 โ 4% vs national | $2,000 โ $6,000 |
| ๐งฑRetaining Wall | $3,413 โ $9,750 โ 3% vs national | $3,500 โ $10,000 |
| ๐งนRoof Cleaning | $240 โ $768 โ 4% vs national | $250 โ $800 |
| ๐งSeptic System | $3,416 โ $19,520 โ 2% vs national | $3,500 โ $20,000 |
| ๐จPopcorn Ceiling Removal | $962 โ $2,887 โ 4% vs national | $1,000 โ $3,000 |
| ๐Bathtub Replacement | $1,466 โ $5,865 โ 2% vs national | $1,500 โ $6,000 |
| ๐งนPool Cleaning Service | $96 โ $382 โ 5% vs national | $100 โ $400 |
| ๐ญChimney Repair | $194 โ $2,910 โ 3% vs national | $200 โ $3,000 |
| ๐งFoundation Crack Repair | $243 โ $2,425 โ 3% vs national | $250 โ $2,500 |
| ๐Pool Liner Replacement | $2,438 โ $6,338 โ 3% vs national | $2,500 โ $6,500 |
| ๐จWallpaper Hanging | $480 โ $1,920 โ 4% vs national | $500 โ $2,000 |
| ๐จDeck Staining | $480 โ $1,920 โ 4% vs national | $500 โ $2,000 |
| ๐ฅFire Damage Repair | $3,890 โ $24,312 โ 3% vs national | $4,000 โ $25,000 |
| ๐งIrrigation System | $2,438 โ $5,850 โ 3% vs national | $2,500 โ $6,000 |
| ๐งWhole House Repiping | $1,351 โ $11,580 โ 4% vs national | $1,400 โ $12,000 |
| ๐งSewer Line Repair | $487 โ $19,470 โ 3% vs national | $500 โ $20,000 |
| ๐ชSliding Glass Door | $1,170 โ $3,413 โ 3% vs national | $1,200 โ $3,500 |
| ๐ช๏ธStorm Damage Repair | $2,431 โ $14,587 โ 3% vs national | $2,500 โ $15,000 |
| ๐งSump Pump Installation | $582 โ $1,940 โ 3% vs national | $600 โ $2,000 |
| ๐งWater Softener | $1,950 โ $4,875 โ 3% vs national | $2,000 โ $5,000 |
| ๐งฑBrick Masonry Repair | $485 โ $2,910 โ 3% vs national | $500 โ $3,000 |
| ๐ชตTree Stump Grinding | $144 โ $575 โ 4% vs national | $150 โ $600 |
| ๐๏ธGarbage Disposal Installation | $244 โ $683 โ 3% vs national | $250 โ $700 |
| ๐ Attic Insulation | $484 โ $1,935 โ 3% vs national | $500 โ $2,000 |
| ๐๏ธCloset Organization | $1,470 โ $4,900 โ 2% vs national | $1,500 โ $5,000 |
| ๐งDeck Repair | $243 โ $2,431 โ 3% vs national | $250 โ $2,500 |
| ๐งGutter Repair | $97 โ $776 โ 3% vs national | $100 โ $800 |
| ๐งPlumbing Inspection | $96 โ $480 โ 4% vs national | $100 โ $500 |
| โฃ๏ธRadon Mitigation | $489 โ $1,955 โ 2% vs national | $500 โ $2,000 |
| ๐งฑSidewalk Concrete | $1,560 โ $3,900 โ 3% vs national | $1,600 โ $4,000 $4 โ $10/sqft (typical project) |
| ๐งSiding Repair | $486 โ $2,917 โ 3% vs national | $500 โ $3,000 |
| โจ๏ธBoiler Installation | $3,890 โ $8,753 โ 3% vs national | $4,000 โ $9,000 |
| ๐จBathroom Fan Installation | $193 โ $581 โ 3% vs national | $200 โ $600 |
| ๐Sump Pump Replacement | $486 โ $1,459 โ 3% vs national | $500 โ $1,500 |
| ๐ชตCrown Molding | $581 โ $2,419 โ 3% vs national | $600 โ $2,500 |
| ๐Energy Audit | $192 โ $575 โ 4% vs national | $200 โ $600 |
| ๐๏ธGazebo Installation | $1,170 โ $5,850 โ 3% vs national | $1,200 โ $6,000 |
| ๐ Laundry Room | $1,466 โ $7,820 โ 2% vs national | $1,500 โ $8,000 |
| ๐๏ธPorch Repair | $972 โ $4,863 โ 3% vs national | $1,000 โ $5,000 |
| ๐ชSkylight Installation | $1,459 โ $3,890 โ 3% vs national | $1,500 โ $4,000 |
| ๐ Soffit and Fascia | $486 โ $2,431 โ 3% vs national | $500 โ $2,500 |
| ๐งฑStucco Repair | $485 โ $2,910 โ 3% vs national | $500 โ $3,000 |
| ๐งWell Water System | $2,925 โ $9,750 โ 3% vs national | $3,000 โ $10,000 |
| ๐Whole House Fan | $970 โ $2,425 โ 3% vs national | $1,000 โ $2,500 |
| ๐Pool Resurfacing | $3,890 โ $11,670 โ 3% vs national | $4,000 โ $12,000 |
| ๐French Drain Installation | $2,917 โ $7,780 โ 3% vs national | $3,000 โ $8,000 |
| ๐Land Clearing | $1,451 โ $5,805 โ 3% vs national | $1,500 โ $6,000 |
| ๐ฟMulch Installation | $291 โ $1,164 โ 3% vs national | $300 โ $1,200 |
| ๐๏ธBalcony Repair | $486 โ $4,863 โ 3% vs national | $500 โ $5,000 |
| ๐งนGrout Repair | $97 โ $579 โ 4% vs national | $100 โ $600 |
| โฃ๏ธLead Paint Removal | $2,910 โ $11,640 โ 3% vs national | $3,000 โ $12,000 |
| ๐ก๏ธRoof Coating | $484 โ $2,419 โ 3% vs national | $500 โ $2,500 |
| ๐งฑTuckpointing | $484 โ $2,902 โ 3% vs national | $500 โ $3,000 |
| ๐งฑConcrete Sealing | $485 โ $1,455 โ 3% vs national | $500 โ $1,500 |
| ๐ชตBuilt-In Shelving | $1,950 โ $5,850 โ 3% vs national | $2,000 โ $6,000 |
| ๐ Mudroom | $6,354 โ $14,663 โ 2% vs national | $6,500 โ $15,000 |
| ๐ชตWainscoting | $972 โ $3,404 โ 3% vs national | $1,000 โ $3,500 |
| ๐งฐAppliance Installation | $146 โ $584 โ 3% vs national | $150 โ $600 |
Average Project Costs in Michigan โ 50-State Price Tables
See how Michigan compares for the most-searched projects. Each guide ranks all 50 states for the same job.
๐ Kitchen & Bath
Remodeling in Michigan typically runs โ 2% from national averages.
๐๏ธ Roof & Exterior
Roofing in Michigan runs $3โ$7 per sq ft.
โ๏ธ HVAC & Energy
Climate-adjusted HVAC costs for Michigan.
Michigan Home Service Cost FAQs
How much does heating cost for Michigan homes in winter?
Michigan heating costs run $200-$500/month during winter. Natural gas heating costs $1,500-$3,500/season. Oil heating (rural areas) costs $3,000-$7,000/season. Heat pump conversion costs $15,000-$35,000 but can reduce heating costs by 30-50%. The state offers weatherization assistance for qualifying homeowners.
How much does roof replacement cost in Michigan with heavy snow?
Roof replacement in MI costs $10,000-$25,000. Heavy snow loads require reinforced structures and steep pitches. Ice dam prevention ($500-$1,500) is essential. MI building code requires permits for roof replacements. Factor in annual snow removal for flat or low-slope roofs.
What are the costs for Michigan insulation upgrades?
Insulation upgrades in MI cost $3,000-$8,000. R-49 to R-60 attic insulation and R-21 wall insulation are recommended for cold winters. Spray foam ($3-$8/sq ft) provides superior air sealing. The state offers weatherization assistance for qualifying homeowners.
How much does basement finishing cost in Michigan?
Basement finishing in MI costs $30,000-$65,000 for a full basement. Moisture control is critical โ 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 foundation repair costs in Michigan?
Foundation repair in MI 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.
Michigan Home Service Q&A
Expert answers to common questions about home service costs in Michigan.