Cost to Full Kitchen Remodel in Los Angeles, CA
$19,575–$56,025 in Los Angeles
35% above the national average · 1.35x cost multiplier
In Los Angeles, a full kitchen remodel runs $19,575 to $56,025 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 | $203 | $338 |
| Materials | $8,100 | $21,600 | $56,700 |
| Labor | $7,425 | $18,900 | $37,800 |
| Permits | $675 | $1,080 | $1,620 |
| Total | $16,200+35% vs. national avg | $43,200+35% vs. national avg | $101,250+35% vs. national avg |
Budget
Cosmetic refresh - paint cabinets, new hardware, laminate countertops, budget appliances, LVP flooring
Mid-Range
New semi-custom cabinets, quartz countertops, mid-range appliances, tile backsplash, hardwood flooring
Premium
Custom cabinets, marble or premium quartz countertops, professional-grade appliances, custom lighting, structural changes
Material Options
Material prices below are national averages; availability in Los Angeles may shift costs slightly.
| Material | Cost/Unit | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Laminate Countertops | $20-$50/sq ft | Budget remodels, rental propertiesMost affordable, many styles available |
| Granite Countertops | $40-$200/sq ft | Mid-range to premium remodelsNatural stone, heat resistant, high-end look |
| Quartz Countertops | $50-$200/sq ft | Most popular mid-range to premium choiceLow maintenance, consistent color, very durable |
| Marble Countertops | $100-$250/sq ft | Premium remodels, statement piecesLuxury aesthetic, unique veining, high resale value |
| Butcher Block Countertops | $35-$200/sq ft | Farmhouse or traditional kitchen stylesWarm look, food-safe surface, repairable |
Other Projects in Los Angeles
Los Angeles Estimate
Typical Range
$19,575–$56,025
vs. National Average
35% above national
Cost Multiplier
1.35x
Cost Per sq ft
$101–$338
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 →