What homeowners actually paid for a bathroom remodel in New England
A bathroom remodel ran 25% above the national median in New England, where hired owners reported $10,000 (US: $8,000), about $10,990 in today's dollars. Prices here spread widely, from $6,000 at the 25th percentile to $20,000 at the 75th (3.3×, n=95), so scope matters more than the median. Its median ranks 2 of 9 divisions with enough records. Do-it-yourselfers here reported $3,500 (n=48).
Hired owners, New England
| Who did the work | n | 10th | 25th | Median | 75th | 90th |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hired a pro | 95 | $2,200 | $6,600 | $10,990 | $21,990 | $27,480 |
| Did it themselves | 48 | $490 | $1,210 | $3,850 | $10,990 | $19,790 |
| Everyone | 143 | $1,210 | $3,300 | $8,790 | $16,490 | $27,480 |
Today's dollars: survey amounts × CPI-U 334.980 (Aug 2026) ÷ 304.702 (2023 average), rounded to $10.
New England vs United States
Self-reported, nominal dollars, scope varies. Data: AHS 2023 National PUF.
Other divisions
Questions
How much did a bathroom remodel cost in New England?
Hired owners there reported a median of $10,000 (about $10,990 in Aug 2026 dollars), with the middle half between $6,000 and $20,000, from 95 survey records.
How reliable is a local figure?
It rests on 95 records, fewer than the national 1,421, so treat it as a rough local reading. Quote Check uses the division row when your metro has fewer than 50 records.
Can I see where my quote falls?
Only as context: the spread here is 3.3×, too wide to place one quote meaningfully.