Cost to Full Bathroom Remodel in Los Angeles, CA
$8,775–$24,300 in Los Angeles
35% above the national average · 1.35x cost multiplier
In Los Angeles, a full bathroom remodel runs $8,775 to $24,300 on average — about 35% above what homeowners pay nationwide. The West Coast market's labor costs account for most of the gap, with material pricing and local permitting fees adding to the spread. Use the cost table below to compare budget, mid-range, and premium options side by side.
Cost Breakdown in Los Angeles
| Line Item | Low | Mid | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Cost per sq ft | $101 | $162 | $371 |
| Materials | $3,240 | $8,100 | $20,250 |
| Labor | $4,320 | $9,720 | $23,625 |
| Permits | $203 | $405 | $540 |
| Total | $8,100+35% vs. national avg | $18,900+35% vs. national avg | $47,250+35% vs. national avg |
Budget
Basic updates - refinish tub, new vanity, repaint, new hardware, vinyl flooring
Mid-Range
New tile shower, new vanity with quartz top, porcelain tile floor, new toilet, updated lighting
Premium
Custom walk-in shower with glass door, freestanding tub, heated floor, custom vanity, premium tile throughout
Material Options
Material prices below are national averages; availability in Los Angeles may shift costs slightly.
| Material | Cost/Unit | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Ceramic Tile | $10-$20/sq ft installed | Budget and mid-range remodelsMost affordable tile option, wide variety of colors and styles |
| Porcelain Tile | $12-$30/sq ft installed | Most popular mid-range choice for wet areasVery durable, low water absorption, works for floors and walls |
| Natural Stone Tile | $20-$50/sq ft installed | Premium remodels and accent featuresLuxury look, unique patterns, high resale value |
| Fiberglass Shower Surround | $300-$1,000 installed | Budget remodels, rental propertiesFast install, waterproof, low cost |
| Custom Tile Shower | $2,500-$10,000 installed | Mid-range to premium remodelsFully customizable design, premium look, durable |
Other Projects in Los Angeles
Los Angeles Estimate
Typical Range
$8,775–$24,300
vs. National Average
35% above national
Cost Multiplier
1.35x
Cost Per sq ft
$101–$371
Estimates apply Los Angeles's 1.35x regional cost multiplier to national averages. Actual bids vary by contractor, project scope, and timing.
See national average costs →