Main Water Shut-Off Valve Replacement Cost Calculator

Estimate the cost to replace your main water shut-off valve based on valve type, access difficulty, and your location.

Last updated: March 25, 2026

Main Water Shut-Off Valve Replacement Cost Calculator

Estimate the cost to replace your main water shut-off valve based on valve type, access difficulty, and your location.

110 valves

Estimated Total

$380

Cost per valves$380
vs National Average+1%

Itemized Breakdown

Materials
$80
Labor
$250
Permits
$50
Total$380

This calculator provides estimates based on national averages adjusted for your region. Actual costs may vary significantly based on specific project conditions, contractor availability, material prices, and local market factors. Always get at least 3 quotes from licensed, insured contractors before starting your project.

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Quick Cost Reference

National Average$375
Typical Range$175 - $600
Low End$100
High End$1,200

Cost by Tier

Budget

Simple ball valve replacement on accessible copper or PEX supply, no complications, requires utility shutoff at meter.

$160
Mid-Range

Gate to ball valve upgrade on typical installation, some access difficulty, utility coordination for meter shutoff, standard restoration.

$380
Premium

Complex installation with difficult access, lead or galvanized pipe requiring section replacement, multiple valve upgrades, drywall or floor access.

$750

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