Tankless Water Heater Cost Calculator

Estimate the cost of installing a tankless water heater based on type, capacity, and installation requirements.

Last updated: March 25, 2026

Tankless Water Heater Cost Calculator

Estimate the cost of installing a tankless water heater based on type, capacity, and installation requirements.

15 bathrooms

Estimated Total

$2,500

Cost per bathrooms$1,250
vs National Average-17%

Itemized Breakdown

Materials
$1,300
Labor
$900
Permits
$200
Old Tank Removal and Disposal
$100
Total$2,500

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$3,000
Typical Range$1,500 - $5,000
Low End$1,200
High End$6,500

Cost by Tier

Budget

Electric tankless water heater (Ecosmart or Stiebel Eltron), whole-house or point-of-use, basic installation with existing electrical capacity

$1,500
Mid-Range

Mid-range gas tankless (Rinnai or Noritz), 180,000-199,000 BTU, standard venting, updated gas line, condensing unit

$3,000
Premium

Premium condensing gas tankless (Navien or Rinnai RUR), recirculation pump, dedicated venting, gas line upgrade, and whole-house integration

$5,000

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