Cost to Clawfoot Tub 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 clawfoot tub 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
Materials	$840	$2,100	$4,725
Labor	$525	$1,050	$2,100
Permits	$0	$105	$158
Total	$1,365+5% vs. national avg	$3,255+5% vs. national avg	$7,193+5% vs. national avg

Budget

Acrylic clawfoot tub with basic chrome faucet and freestanding supply lines. Simple swap in an existing plumbing location.

Mid-Range

Cast iron clawfoot tub with floor-mount faucet, exposed plumbing in brushed nickel, and drain relocation.

Premium

Restored antique or designer cast iron tub with custom plumbing, luxury floor-mount faucet, and structural floor reinforcement.

Material Options

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

Material	Cost/Unit	Pros	Cons	Best For
Acrylic Clawfoot	$500-$1,200	Lightweight (75-100 lbs), affordable, retains heat well, no floor reinforcement needed	Can feel less substantial, limited style options, may flex slightly	Upper-floor bathrooms or budget-friendly vintage looksLightweight (75-100 lbs), affordable, retains heat well, no floor reinforcement needed
New Cast Iron	$1,200-$3,000	Classic heft and feel, extremely durable, excellent heat retention, many style options	Very heavy (250-400 lbs empty), may require floor reinforcement, difficult to move	Ground-floor bathrooms in homes with solid floor framingClassic heft and feel, extremely durable, excellent heat retention, many style options
Restored Antique Cast Iron	$2,000-$5,000	Authentic period character, unique styles no longer manufactured, often higher quality casting	Refinishing quality varies, may have hidden damage, limited warranty	Historic home restorations seeking authentic period fixturesAuthentic period character, unique styles no longer manufactured, often higher quality casting
Copper or Specialty Metal	$3,500-$8,000	Stunning visual impact, naturally antimicrobial, ages beautifully with patina	Very expensive, requires specific care, heavy	Luxury statement bathrooms with high-end design budgetsStunning visual impact, naturally antimicrobial, ages beautifully with patina

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Boise Estimate

Typical Range

$2,100–$5,775

vs. National Average

5% above national

Cost Multiplier

1.05x

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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