Cost to Kitchen Faucet Replacement in Boston, MA
$330–$858 in Boston
32% above the national average · 1.32x cost multiplier
In Boston, a kitchen faucet replacement runs $330 to $858 on average — about 32% above what homeowners pay nationwide. The Northeast 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 Boston
| Line Item | Low | Mid | High |
|---|---|---|---|
| Materials | $106 | $297 | $726 |
| Labor | $132 | $198 | $330 |
| Permits | $0 | $0 | $0 |
| Total | $238+32% vs. national avg | $495+32% vs. national avg | $1,056+32% vs. national avg |
Budget
Basic chrome pull-out or two-handle kitchen faucet, direct swap on existing single or three-hole mount.
Mid-Range
Pull-down faucet in brushed nickel or stainless with new supply lines, shut-off valve replacement, and deck plate.
Premium
Touchless or commercial-style spring faucet with premium finish, soap dispenser addition, and new shut-off valves.
Material Options
Material prices below are national averages; availability in Boston may shift costs slightly.
| Material | Cost/Unit | Best For |
|---|---|---|
| Two-Handle Kitchen Faucet | $60-$150 | Traditional kitchens or budget replacementsTraditional look, easy to control water temperature, affordable |
| Pull-Down Single-Handle | $120-$300 | Most kitchens - this is the most popular style for good reasonMost versatile, tall spout clears large pots, retractable sprayer, one-handed operation |
| Touchless/Motion-Sensor | $200-$500 | Busy kitchens where hands are frequently messyHands-free activation, reduces cross-contamination when cooking, saves water |
| Commercial-Style Spring Faucet | $250-$700 | Large kitchens with serious home cooks who want a statement fixtureProfessional look, powerful spray, industrial coil design is a focal point |
Other Projects in Boston
Boston Estimate
Typical Range
$330–$858
vs. National Average
32% above national
Cost Multiplier
1.32x
Estimates apply Boston's 1.32x regional cost multiplier to national averages. Actual bids vary by contractor, project scope, and timing.
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