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Home Renovation Cost in Illinois

Current Illinois pricing for kitchens, baths, and full remodels.

Costs in Illinois track the national average closely enough to be a useful baseline. Illinois's renovation index is 98% of the national average, with a mid-range kitchen near ~$24,500, a bathroom near ~$11,760, and a full gut remodel near ~$108/sqft.

Things to Know About the Illinois Market

Illinois permit offices move at different speeds between Chicago and Springfield; build that into your schedule, not just your budget. In Illinois, what drives the final bid is usually labor supply first and material costs second.

Illinois Cost Ranges by Project Type

A mid-range kitchen in Illinois runs near ~$24,500, a bathroom near ~$11,760, and a full gut renovation near ~$108 per square foot. Chicago and Springfield bids can land on either side of those numbers depending on scope and finish level.

City by City Notes

A kitchen quote in Chicago and the same kitchen quote near Springfield can land far apart.

Budgeting Approach

In Illinois, a 15% contingency, three competing bids, and leaving the plumbing and structural layout alone are the three levers that actually keep a renovation on budget.

Related Calculators for Illinois Homeowners

This is a starting estimate for Illinois, not a quote. Local pricing in Chicago or Springfield may run higher or lower.