Bathtub Installation Cost Estimate
In the U.S., Bathtub installation typically costs $1,200–$8,000, averaging around $2,100–$3,000 for a standard replacement.
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Standard alcove tub replacement runs $1,200–$2,500 including labor, drop-in tubs cost $2,000–$4,000 installed, and freestanding tubs range from $3,500–$6,000+ with new plumbing. -
Plumber labor for bathtub installation runs $500–$1,500 for a straightforward replacement, and total plumbing costs are typically 40–50% of the installation budget. -
Moving drain or supply lines adds $500–$2,000 to the base cost. Permit fees, site prep, demolition, and disposal of your old tub add $300 to $1,000 to the total.
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