Bathroom Remodel Cost in California
Average cost to remodel a bathroom, from a refresh to a full renovation.
Low$9,430
Average$18,130
High$40,600
California-adjusted range, price per total project
Low$9,430
Average$18,130
High$40,600
Overview
Bathroom remodel cost scales with scope — swapping fixtures and refinishing surfaces costs far less than a full gut renovation involving new plumbing, tile, and layout changes.
Why California prices differ
Costs run higher in major metros due to labor rates and lower in rural markets.
Frequently asked questions
How long does a bathroom remodel take?
A cosmetic refresh takes about a week; a full gut renovation with new plumbing typically takes 3-6 weeks.
Bathroom Remodel cost by city in California
| City | Low | Average | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Los Angeles | $9,430 | $18,130 | $40,600 |
| San Diego | $8,780 | $16,880 | $37,800 |
| San Francisco | $10,400 | $20,000 | $44,800 |
| Sacramento | $8,130 | $15,630 | $35,000 |