Cost to Kitchen Lighting Upgrade in Las Vegas, NV

$1,500–$6,000 in Las Vegas

Same as the national average · 1.00x cost multiplier

Expect to pay $1,500–$6,000 for a kitchen lighting upgrade in Las Vegas, right at 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 Las Vegas prices.

Cost Breakdown in Las Vegas

Line Item	Low	Mid	High
Cost per fixture	$75	$150	$300
Materials	$400	$1,800	$4,500
Labor	$600	$1,400	$3,000
Permits	$0	$150	$250
Total	$1,000+0% vs. national avg	$3,350+0% vs. national avg	$8,250+0% vs. national avg

Budget

Replace existing fixtures with basic LED flush-mounts and under-cabinet strip lights. No new wiring runs.

Mid-Range

Recessed LED cans throughout, pendant lights over island, under-cabinet lighting, dimmer switches. New circuits if needed.

Premium

Full layered lighting plan with recessed cans, statement pendants, toe-kick lighting, in-cabinet lighting, smart dimmers, and designer fixtures.

Material Options

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

Material	Cost/Unit	Pros	Cons	Best For
Recessed LED Cans	$25-$100/can installed	Clean look, spreads light evenly, dimmable	Requires ceiling access to wire, can create heat loss in unconditioned attics	Primary ambient lighting in most kitchensClean look, spreads light evenly, dimmable
Pendant Lights	$100-$600/fixture	Decorative impact, great over islands and sinks	Provides task lighting in limited area only	Kitchen islands, breakfast bars, over sinksDecorative impact, great over islands and sinks
Under-Cabinet LED Strips	$150-$400 per run hardwired	Excellent task lighting, eliminates counter shadows	Visible wiring if not hardwired properly	Countertop task lighting in all kitchensExcellent task lighting, eliminates counter shadows
Semi-Flush Ceiling Fixtures	$80-$400/fixture	Easier to install than recessed, wide variety of styles	Less modern look, collects dust	Budget upgrades, kitchens with low ceilingsEasier to install than recessed, wide variety of styles
Track Lighting	$200-$600/run installed	Adjustable heads, single circuit powers multiple lights	Industrial look not right for all styles	Flexible task lighting, galley kitchensAdjustable heads, single circuit powers multiple lights

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Las Vegas Estimate

Typical Range

$1,500–$6,000

vs. National Average

Same as national

Cost Multiplier

1.00x

Cost Per fixture

$75–$300

Estimates apply Las Vegas's 1.00x regional cost multiplier to national averages. Actual bids vary by contractor, project scope, and timing.

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