Bathroom Remodel Cost Calculator
Last updated: October 15, 2026
Estimate bathroom remodeling materials, labor, fixtures, permits and contingency.
Starting figures illustrate this model. Enter your own measurements, quoted costs and applicable terms; this page does not retrieve live prices or provider rates.
Estimated bathroom remodel cost
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- Base materials: —
- Estimated labor: —
- Contingency allowance: —
- Estimated cost per square foot: —
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Quick summary: Estimate bathroom remodeling materials, labor, fixtures, permits and contingency.
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What this calculator estimates
Estimate bathroom remodeling materials, labor, fixtures, permits and contingency.
How to use it
Enter Bathroom area (square feet); Materials per square foot ($); Labor as % of materials and fixtures; Fixtures and specialty items ($); Permits and design fees ($); Contingency (%). Select Calculate to update the results.
How the calculation works
The estimate combines area-based materials, fixtures, percentage-based labor, permits and a contingency allowance.
Worked example: starting scenario
| Bathroom area (square feet) | 80 |
|---|---|
| Materials per square foot ($) | 150 |
| Labor as % of materials and fixtures | 40 |
| Fixtures and specialty items ($) | 6000 |
| Permits and design fees ($) | 800 |
| Contingency (%) | 10 |
| Estimated bathroom remodel cost | $28,600.00 |
|---|---|
| Base materials | $12,000.00 |
| Estimated labor | $7,200.00 |
| Contingency allowance | $2,600.00 |
| Estimated cost per square foot | $357.50 |
Important limitations
Water damage, plumbing relocation, structural work, accessibility requirements, local labor rates and finish selections can cause large differences.