Cost to Full Bathroom Remodel in Sacramento, CA

$7,475–$20,700 in Sacramento

15% above the national average · 1.15x cost multiplier

In Sacramento, a full bathroom remodel runs $7,475 to $20,700 on average — about 15% 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 Sacramento

Line Item	Low	Mid	High
Cost per sq ft	$86	$138	$316
Materials	$2,760	$6,900	$17,250
Labor	$3,680	$8,280	$20,125
Permits	$173	$345	$460
Total	$6,900+15% vs. national avg	$16,100+15% vs. national avg	$40,250+15% 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 Sacramento may shift costs slightly.

Material	Cost/Unit	Pros	Cons	Best For
Ceramic Tile	$10-$20/sq ft installed	Most affordable tile option, wide variety of colors and styles	Less durable than porcelain, can chip more easily	Budget and mid-range remodelsMost affordable tile option, wide variety of colors and styles
Porcelain Tile	$12-$30/sq ft installed	Very durable, low water absorption, works for floors and walls	Harder to cut and install than ceramic, higher cost	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	Luxury look, unique patterns, high resale value	Requires sealing, can stain, higher maintenance	Premium remodels and accent featuresLuxury look, unique patterns, high resale value
Fiberglass Shower Surround	$300-$1,000 installed	Fast install, waterproof, low cost	Looks budget, limited design options, yellows over time	Budget remodels, rental propertiesFast install, waterproof, low cost
Custom Tile Shower	$2,500-$10,000 installed	Fully customizable design, premium look, durable	Expensive, longer install time, requires proper waterproofing	Mid-range to premium remodelsFully customizable design, premium look, durable

Other Projects in Sacramento

Full Kitchen Remodel

Hardwood Floor Installation

Central AC Installation

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Sacramento Estimate

Typical Range

$7,475–$20,700

vs. National Average

15% above national

Cost Multiplier

1.15x

Cost Per sq ft

$86–$316

Estimates apply Sacramento's 1.15x regional cost multiplier to national averages. Actual bids vary by contractor, project scope, and timing.

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