Cost guide · Updated September 2026

Electrical-panel replacement cost guide

Service size, utility coordination, meter work, grounding, permits and repairs affect the total.

Illustrative planning range $2,000–$7,500+

What moves the price?

1

Service amperage Ask how this factor appears in the written scope and whether it is fixed, estimated or an allowance.

2

Panel location Ask how this factor appears in the written scope and whether it is fixed, estimated or an allowance.

3

Utility requirements Ask how this factor appears in the written scope and whether it is fixed, estimated or an allowance.

4

Grounding and bonding Ask how this factor appears in the written scope and whether it is fixed, estimated or an allowance.

5

Wall and finish repair Ask how this factor appears in the written scope and whether it is fixed, estimated or an allowance.

How to compare estimates

Compare preparation, materials, quantities, access, cleanup, permits, warranty and exclusions. A low number can become expensive when necessary scope is missing.

Methodology

These are editorial planning estimates for common residential work, not quotes. Final market data and named professional review must be attached before public launch.