Cost to Basement Egress Window Installation in Boise, ID

$2,100–$5,775 in Boise

5% above the national average · 1.05x cost multiplier

Expect to pay $2,100–$5,775 for a basement egress window installation in Boise, about 5% above the national benchmark. The Mountain West region's contractor market and material costs account for most of this difference. The detailed breakdown below shows how budget, mid-range, and premium projects compare at Boise prices.

Cost Breakdown in Boise

Line Item	Low	Mid	High
Cost per window	$1575	$3360	$5775
Materials	$840	$1,575	$3,150
Labor	$1,260	$2,100	$3,675
Permits	$210	$315	$420
Total	$2,310+5% vs. national avg	$3,990+5% vs. national avg	$7,245+5% vs. national avg

Budget

Basic vinyl egress window in a poured concrete or concrete block foundation. Single window well included. Assumes straightforward soil and grade conditions.

Mid-Range

Mid-range vinyl or fiberglass egress window, galvanized steel window well with drainage gravel, and proper waterproofing around opening. Average soil and depth conditions.

Premium

Premium window with masonry lintel, deep excavation in difficult soil, custom window well with cover and escape ladder, waterproofing membrane, and drain connection.

Material Options

Material prices below are national averages; availability in Boise may shift costs slightly.

Material	Cost/Unit	Pros	Cons	Best For
Vinyl Egress Window	$300-$700/window	Most affordable, low maintenance, good insulation	Less premium look, can fade over time	Most residential egress installsMost affordable, low maintenance, good insulation
Fiberglass Egress Window	$500-$1,200/window	Stronger than vinyl, won't warp, paintable	Higher cost	Premium basements, cold climatesStronger than vinyl, won't warp, paintable
Steel Window Well (Corrugated)	$60-$150	Most common, affordable, durable	Can rust over time without maintenance	Standard installationsMost common, affordable, durable
Polycarbonate Window Well	$150-$400	Won't rust, clear panels let in light, attractive	Can crack in extreme cold	Premium installs, maximizing natural lightWon't rust, clear panels let in light, attractive
Masonry Window Well	$500-$1,500	Custom look, very durable, matches house exterior	Most expensive, requires masonry work	High-end basement conversionsCustom look, very durable, matches house exterior

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Boise Estimate

Typical Range

$2,100–$5,775

vs. National Average

5% above national

Cost Multiplier

1.05x

Cost Per window

$1575–$5775

Estimates apply Boise's 1.05x regional cost multiplier to national averages. Actual bids vary by contractor, project scope, and timing.

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